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On the Radiata of the Eastern Mediterranean. Part I. Ophiuridae, by Edward Forbes Citation Zachariou P, Sarafidou G, Gerovasileiou V (2023): On the Radiata of the Eastern Mediterranean. Part I. Ophiuridae, by Edward Forbes. Hellenic Center for Marine Research. . https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/8200 Contact: Sarafidou, Georgia ; Mavraki, Dimitra Availability: ![]() Description This is a historical dataset by Edward Forbes regarding species of the family Ophiuridae from the Eastern Mediterranean Sea within the years 1841 and 1843. Species occurrence data is provided while temporal and spatial data is not provided for every record. The datasets regards species of the family Ophiuridae. There are four newly described species. more Based on extracts of the original publication "I dredged it in various depths" and "This pretty little Starfish was dredged…" it is concluded that the sampling instrument of the cruise was a dredge. 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 Keywords: Marine/Coastal, Bio-geographical regions, Biota, Digitization, Environment, Geoscientific Information, Habitats and biotopes, Historical records, Metadata non conformant, Metadata not evaluated, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Sea regions, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), XYZ ASCII, EurOBIS calculated BBOX, Eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea, Ophiuridae Müller & Troschel, 1840 Geographical coverage EurOBIS calculated BBOX Stations Bounding Box Coordinates: MinLong: 25,1369; MinLat: 36,2162 - MaxLong: 26,8434; MaxLat: 40,4004 [WGS84] Eastern Mediterranean and Black Sea [Marine Regions] Temporal coverage 1 January 1841 - 31 December 1843 Taxonomic coverage Ophiuridae Müller & Troschel, 1840 [WoRMS] Parameters Contributors more, data creator Hellenic Centre for Marine Research (HCMR), more, data creator Gerovasileiou, Vasilis, data creator Related datasets Published in: EurOBIS: European Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more URLs Dataset information: Other: Dataset status: Completed Data type: Data Data origin: Literature research Release date: 2023-02-08 Metadatarecord created: 2023-02-08 Information last updated: 2025-03-26 |