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Abundance and habitat of echinoderms collected during the Bangor-Watamu Expedition in 1969

Dataset homepage

Citation

Humphreys W.F.; Western Australia Museum: Australia; (2016): Abundance and habitat of echinoderms collected during the Bangor-Watamu Expedition in 1969. (http://www.vliz.be/en/imis?module=dataset&dasid=4441) https://dx.doi.org/10.14284/97 accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-06-13.

Description

This dataset contains presence-absence data, abundance and habitat descriptions for echinoderm species collected during the Bangor-Watamu Expedition in 1969. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Humphreys, W.F. (1981). The echinoderms of Kenya's marine parks and adjacent regions. Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika: zoologische documentatie = Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale: documentation zoologique, 19. Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika: Tervuren. 39 pp.

Taxonomic Coverages

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123080
  1. Asteroidea
    rank: class
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123081
  1. Crinoidea
    rank: class
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1806
  1. Echinodermata
    rank: phylum
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123082
  1. Echinoidea
    rank: class
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123083
  1. Holothuroidea
    rank: class
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123084
  1. Ophiuroidea
    rank: class

Geographic Coverages

EurOBIS calculated BBOX > station Bounding Box
ISW, Kenya, Coast, Watamu
ISW, Kenya, Mida Creek
Kenya, Kilifi

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

William Humphreys
originator
Western Australia Museum
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8998-9323
originator
Western Australia Museum
metadata author
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute Mombasa Centre
custodian steward
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
BE
metadata author
Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute
administrative point of contact
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
BE
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