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
Kingdom

Animalia

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NAVIGATION

Kingdom Animalia ↓
Phylum Cnidaria 9600
Statistics
Total occurrences

9 600

Id. at species level

6 509

Unique Species

54

Coleta Dataset

1 604

Video Dataset

7 874

Public Datasets

122

Public datasets include:
ICES 104
NOAA 2
OBIS 16
Kingdom Animalia
AphiaID 2
Rank Kingdom
Scientific name Animalia

External info about Animalia (WoRMS)

Hierarchy
Superdomain Biota
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum 9600 Cnidaria
Distribution
Depth
Images Explore our Species Catalogue

Randomly showing some images from our species catalogue.

OTU-1085
OTU-1005
OTU-1043
OTU-8102
OTU-3003
OTU-2108



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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