SPECIES OCCURRENCES
Explore and visualize the distribution of deep-sea biodiversity in the Azores

Welcome to ADSR Species Occurrences, a webpage dedicated to exploring and visualizing the distribution of deep-sea biodiversity in the Azores, on different taxonomy levels, using multiple datasets.

Total occurrences

60 877

Coleta

6 796

Video

52 698

Public Datasets

1 383

Different Species

473

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Anemones Annelida Arthropoda Ascidiacea Black coral Brachiopoda Bryozoa Corallimorpharia Cup coral Echinodermata Gorgonian Hydrozoan Large Sponge Mollusca Sea-pen Soft coral Soft coral / Gorgonian Sponge Stoloniferan Stony coral Stony coral / Cup coral Stylasterids Xenophyophores
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Biota

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NAVIGATION

Kingdom Animalia 27834
Statistics
Total occurrences

27 834

Id. at species level

12 666

Unique Species

139

Coleta Dataset

1 946

Video Dataset

25 752

Public Datasets

136

Public datasets include:
NOAA 3
OBIS 133
Superdomain Biota
AphiaID 1
Rank Superdomain
Scientific name Biota

External info about Biota (WoRMS)

Hierarchy
Superdomain Biota
Kingdom 27834 Animalia
Distribution
Depth
Images Explore our Species Catalogue

Randomly showing some images from our species catalogue.

OTU-7029
OTU-2052
OTU-2151
OTU-2030
OTU-2103
OTU-8084
OTU-2067
OTU-2036
OTU-1029



Where to find us

Departamento de Oceanografia e Pescas

Rua Prof. Doutor Frederico Machado, 4

9901-862 Horta, Portugal

Contact us

Azores Deep-sea Research

azoresdeepsea@gmail.com

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