Epifauna of Haifa Bay, Mediterranean Israeli Shelf-Moshe Tom's collection
Citation
Tom M (2025). Epifauna of Haifa Bay, Mediterranean Israeli Shelf-Moshe Tom's collection. Israel Oceanographic and Limnological research. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/8812
Contact:
Tom, Moshe ;
Availability:
 This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.Description
The records in this dataset were derived from an MSc thesis (in Hebraw) cited: Tom M 1976. the Benthic associations of Haifa Bay, submitted to the University of Tel Aviv, 117 pp., available from the University libraray and described also in: Tom M and Galil BS 1991. The faunal associations of Haifa Bay, Mediterranean coast of Israel. P.S.Z.N.I. Mar Ecol 12: 75-86, https://doi.org/10.11111/j.1439-0485.1991.tb00085.x
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 > Benthos > Epibenthos Keywords: Marine/Coastal · Bio-geographical regions · Biota · Environment · Geoscientific Information · Habitats and biotopes · Local · Metadata non conformant · Metadata not evaluated · No limitations to public access · Occurrence · Oceans · Sea regions · WGS84 (EPSG:4326) · XYZ ASCII · EurOBIS calculated BBOX · Israeli Exclusive Economic Zone · Actinopterygii · Alcyonacea · Amphinomida · Anguilliformes · Animalia · Annelida · Anthoathecata · Anthozoa · Aplousobranchia · Arcida · Arthropoda · Ascidiacea · Asteroidea · Aulopiformes · Bivalvia · Cephalaspidea · Chitonida · Chordata · Clypeasteroida · Cnidaria · Comatulida · Crinoidea · Decapoda · Dendrochirotida · Dentaliida · Echinodermata · Echinoidea · Eunicida · Gadiformes · Gastropoda · Holothuroidea · Hydrozoa · Leptothecata · Littorinimorpha · Malacostraca · Mollusca · Mytilida · Neogastropoda · Nuculida · Nudibranchia · Ophiurida · Ophiuroidea · Ostreida · Paxillosida · Pectinida · Pennatulacea · Perciformes · Phlebobranchia · Phyllodocida · Pleuronectiformes · Polychaeta · Polyplacophora · Sabellida · Scaphopoda · Scorpaeniformes · Spatangoida · Spinulosida · Spionida · Stolidobranchia · Stomatopoda · Syngnathiformes · Terebellida · Tetraodontiformes · Umbraculida · Valvatida · Venerida Geographical coverage EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations
Bounding Box Coordinates: MinLong: 34,8846; MinLat: 32,8674 - MaxLong: 35,0687; MaxLat: 32,9659 [WGS84] Israeli Exclusive Economic Zone [Marine Regions] Temporal coverage
15 April 1974 - 17 September 1975 15 April 1974 - 18 September 1975 (EurOBIS harvested data) Taxonomic coverage
Actinopterygii [WoRMS]
Alcyonacea [WoRMS]
Amphinomida [WoRMS]
Anguilliformes [WoRMS]
Animalia [WoRMS]
Annelida [WoRMS]
Anthoathecata [WoRMS]
Anthozoa [WoRMS]
Aplousobranchia [WoRMS]
Arcida [WoRMS]
Arthropoda [WoRMS]
Ascidiacea [WoRMS]
Asteroidea [WoRMS]
Aulopiformes [WoRMS]
Bivalvia [WoRMS]
Cephalaspidea [WoRMS]
Chitonida [WoRMS]
Chordata [WoRMS]
Clypeasteroida [WoRMS]
Cnidaria [WoRMS]
Comatulida [WoRMS]
Crinoidea [WoRMS]
Decapoda [WoRMS]
Dendrochirotida [WoRMS]
Dentaliida [WoRMS]
Echinodermata [WoRMS]
Echinoidea [WoRMS]
Eunicida [WoRMS]
Gadiformes [WoRMS]
Gastropoda [WoRMS]
Holothuroidea [WoRMS]
Hydrozoa [WoRMS]
Leptothecata [WoRMS]
Littorinimorpha [WoRMS]
Malacostraca [WoRMS]
Mollusca [WoRMS]
Mytilida [WoRMS]
Neogastropoda [WoRMS]
Nuculida [WoRMS]
Nudibranchia [WoRMS]
Ophiurida [WoRMS]
Ophiuroidea [WoRMS]
Ostreida [WoRMS]
Paxillosida [WoRMS]
Pectinida [WoRMS]
Pennatulacea [WoRMS]
Perciformes [WoRMS]
Phlebobranchia [WoRMS]
Phyllodocida [WoRMS]
Pleuronectiformes [WoRMS]
Polychaeta [WoRMS]
Polyplacophora [WoRMS]
Sabellida [WoRMS]
Scaphopoda [WoRMS]
Scorpaeniformes [WoRMS]
Spatangoida [WoRMS]
Spinulosida [WoRMS]
Spionida [WoRMS]
Stolidobranchia [WoRMS]
Stomatopoda [WoRMS]
Syngnathiformes [WoRMS]
Terebellida [WoRMS]
Tetraodontiformes [WoRMS]
Umbraculida [WoRMS]
Valvatida [WoRMS]
Venerida [WoRMS]
Parameters
Contributors
Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research Ltd. (IOLR), more, data creator
Related datasets
Published in: EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more Project
DTO - BioFlow: Integration of biodiversity monitoring data into the Digital Twin Ocean, more
Funding Horizon Europe
Grant agreement ID 101112823
URLs
Dataset information: Other: Data type: Data
Release date: 2025-03-19
Metadatarecord created: 2025-04-03
Information last updated: 2026-01-26
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