Menticirrhus Gill, 1861

kingdom Animalia > phylum Chordata > subphylum Vertebrata > infraphylum Gnathostomata > superclass Actinopteri > class Teleostei > order Eupercaria incertae sedis > family Sciaenidae > genus Menticirrhus

RankGenus
Statusaccepted
Aphia IDurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159324
NCBI ID278733
Environments marine, brackish, freshwater, terrestrial

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Child taxa

Species Menticirrhus agassizi unaccepted
Species Menticirrhus americanus
Species Menticirrhus littoralis
Species Menticirrhus saxatilis
Species Menticirrhus elongatus
Species Menticirrhus nasus
Species Menticirrhus ophicephalus
Species Menticirrhus paitensis
Species Menticirrhus panamensis
Species Menticirrhus undulatus
Species Menticirrhus focaliger unaccepted
Species Menticirrhus cokeri unaccepted
Species Menticirrhus martinicensis unaccepted
Species Menticirrhus rostratus unaccepted
Species Menticirrhus simus unaccepted
Species Menticirrhus cuiaranensis

Statistics

Occurrence records 19,513
Species level 17,615
Absence records 29,422
Species 9
Taxa 10
Datasets 73
Time range 1889 - 2023

Data quality

Dropped records

Dropped records 1,504
Not marine 0
Marine unsure 0
No coordinates 1,501
Zero coordinates 3

Taxonomic issues

Marine unsure 0
No accepted name available 0

Missing and invalid fields

Field Missing Invalid
coordinateUncertaintyInMeters 15,508 115
decimalLatitude 1,195 275
decimalLongitude 1,195 211
eventDate 4,180 0
maximumDepthInMeters 9,164 560
minimumDepthInMeters 9,157 560
occurrenceStatus 10,942 0
scientificNameID 4,150 2

Spatial issues

Records on land 26,419
More than 20 km from shore 6,730
Depth exceeds bathymetric depth 87

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