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Checklist of benthic marine algae and cyanobacteria of northern Portugal Citation Aráujo R., Bárbara I, Tibaldo M., Berecibar E., Díaz Tapia P., Pereira R., Santos R. & Sousa-Pinto I. Checklist of benthic marine algae and cyanobacteria of northern Portugal. Centre of Marine and Environmental Research; Interdisciplinary Centre for Marine and Environmental Research (Porto) (Ciimar). https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/1941 Contact: Sousa Pinto, Isabel Availability: ![]() Description Based on new records, literature references and herbarium data, an updated checklist of the benthic marine algae of the northern Portuguese coast is provided. more Based on new records, literature references and herbarium data, an updated checklist of the benthic marine algae of the northern Portuguese coast is provided. The checklist includes 346 species: 26 Cyanobacteria, 200 Rhodophyta, 70 Ochrophyta and 50 Chlorophyta. Of these, 21 species are new records for the Portuguese coast. Lineage Prior to publication data undergo quality control checked which are described in https://github.com/EMODnet/EMODnetBiocheck?tab=readme-ov-file#understanding-the-output Scope Themes: Biology > Ecology - biodiversity, Biology > Macroalgae Keywords: Marine/Coastal, Algae, Benthos, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Check lists, Cyanobacteria, Data, Environment, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Marine Genomics, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, Monitoring, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Phytobenthos, Sea regions, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, ANE, Portugal, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Chlorophyta, Cyanobacteria, Ochrophyta, Rhodophyta Geographical coverage ANE, Portugal [Marine Regions] EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations Bounding Box Coordinates: MinLong: -8,9064; MinLat: 40,1789 - MaxLong: -8,6567; MaxLat: 41,8589 [WGS84] Temporal coverage 1999 - 2007 Parameter Presence of biota Contributors Related datasets Published in: EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more Publication Based on this dataset Araujo, R et al. (2009). Checklist of benthic marina algae and cyanobacteria of northern Portugal. Bot. Mar. 52(1): 24-46. https://dx.doi.org/10.1515/BOT.2009.026, more URLs Dataset information: Other: Dataset status: Completed Data type: Data Data origin: Monitoring: field survey Release date: 2009-04-29 Metadatarecord created: 2009-04-27 Information last updated: 2025-03-26 |