NOAA’s National Database for Deep-Sea Corals and Sponges: Data Set Dashboard (Literature)

NOAA Deep Sea Coral Research and Technology Program (DSCRTP)

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Pante et al, 2015

  • Dataset ID: Pante_etal_2015
  • Database Version: 20210803-0
  • Data Provider: Pante et al. (2015)
  • Data Contact: Pante, Eric:

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Geographic Range

  • Ocean: South Pacific, North Pacific
  • Fishery Management Council Region(s):
  • Large Marine Ecosystem(s): South China Sea
  • Marine Ecoregion(s): New Caledonia, Solomon Sea, Southern China, Bismarck Sea, South Kuroshio, Solomon Archipelago, Vanuatu

Bounding box

Coordinates are in WGS 84: EPSG:4326

  • Minimum Latitude: -23.9683
  • Maximum Latitude: 22.2862
  • Minimum Longitude: 120.0025
  • Maximum Longitude: 171.7817

Overview

Note: The numbers below only reflect published records. Additional records may be retained by the Program for further review.

  • Number of records: 850
  • Number of coral records: 850
  • Number of sponge records: 0
  • Records with images: 0
  • Record type(s): specimen
  • Minimum depth (meters): 165
  • Maximum depth (meters): 1,205
  • Number of records flagged as <50 meters depth: 0
  • Time frame: 2008 to 2014

Data Set Description: This is a subset of the Deep Sea Coral Research and Technology Program’s National Database. The data were acquired from Pante et al, 2015. Changes to the original dataset may have been made to conform to the National Database Schema and for quality control purposes. The data comes from records of deep-sea corals in the Family Chrysogorgiidae collected with dredge or trawl from the Western Pacific. Specimens are housed in the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris, France. Further information can be found at https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01242420/document

Collection methodogy details:

See link for methods.
Link: Pante E, France SC, Gey D, Cruaud C, Samadi S (2015) An inter-ocean comparison of coral endemism on seamounts: the case of Chrysogorgia. Journal of Biogeography 42:1907-1918

Literature Citation

Pante E, France SC, Gey D, Cruaud C, Samadi S (2015) An inter-ocean comparison of coral endemism on seamounts: the case of Chrysogorgia. Journal of Biogeography 42:1907-1918

Data Set Level Citation

Pante et al. (2015). Observation date range: 2008 to 2014. Coral or sponge occurrence observations submitted to the NOAA National Database for Deep Sea Corals and Sponges (www.deepseacoraldata.noaa.gov). DSCRTP Dataset ID: Pante_etal_2015. Database version: 20210803-0.

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Taxonomic Summary

Percent of coral and sponge records by lowest taxonomic rank.

Corals

Number of coral records: 850

Taxon rank Percent of all
coral records
genus 100 %
species 0 %

Sponges

Number of sponge records: 0

## No sponge records in this data set.

Coral Taxa Observed

Note: Nothing will appear here if no coral taxa were observed.

ScientificName AphiaID Order Family Records
Chrysogorgia 125294 Alcyonacea Chrysogorgiidae 849
Chrysogorgia pinnata 1288558 Alcyonacea Chrysogorgiidae 1

Sponge Taxa Observed

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## No sponge records in this data set.

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