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/id/dataset/1941

Contact: Sousa Pinto, Isabel

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CIIMAR_checklist northern portugal_1941.xls

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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.

Scope

Themes:

Biology > Ecology - biodiversity, Biology > Macroalgae

Keywords:

Marine/Coastal, Algae, Benthos, Check lists, Cyanobacteria, Data, Marine Genomics, Monitoring, Phytobenthos, 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

Taxonomic coverage

Chlorophyta [WoRMS]

Cyanobacteria [WoRMS]

Ochrophyta [WoRMS]

Rhodophyta [WoRMS]

Parameter

Presence of biota

Contributors

University of Porto; Interdisciplinary Centre for Marine and Environmental Research (Porto) (CIIMAR), more, data provider, data manager, data owner, data creator

Sousa Pinto, Isabel
Araújo, Rita Micaela

University of A Coruña; Department of animal, plant and ecological biology, data creator

Bárbara, Ignacio

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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

Dataset status: Completed

Data type: Data

Data origin: Monitoring: field survey

Metadatarecord created: 2009-04-27

Information last updated: 2009-04-27

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