The details of the collection of marine sponges (Phylum Porifera) and octocorals (Phylum Cnidaria) were documented with taxonomic details, location, depth, and date.

Citation: George AM (2020): Marine Sponges and Octocoral Collections from The West and East Coast of India. IndOBIS-Centre for Marine Living Resources&Ecology(CMLRE).

Published: December 14, 2022 at 10:11

URL: http://ipt.iobis.org/indobis/resource?r=dataset_from_nio

Johnny Konjarla
Centre for Marine Living Resources & Ecology

Dr. Anita George
CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography, Goa

574

occurrence records

137

taxa

species

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Field	Missing
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters	574	100.0%
maximumDepthInMeters	136	23.7%
minimumDepthInMeters	136	23.7%
scientificNameID	4	0.7%

Quality flags

The OBIS data quality flags are documented at https://github.com/iobis/obis-qc.

Flag	Records
NO_DEPTH	136	23.7%
DEPTH_EXCEEDS_BATH	40	7.0%
ON_LAND	35	6.1%
NO_MATCH	4	0.7%
NO_ACCEPTED_NAME	2	0.3%

Marine Sponges and Octocoral Collections from The West and East Coast of India

Taxa

Missing and invalid fields

Quality flags

Measurement types

DNA derived data