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Summary:A dataset containing 517087 species occurrences available in GBIF matching the query: { "and" : [ { "or" : [ "BasisOfRecord is Human Observation", "BasisOfRecord is Observation", "BasisOfRecord is Specimen", "BasisOfRecord is Living Specimen", "BasisOfRecord is Material sample", "BasisOfRecord is Machine Observation", "BasisOfRecord is Literature Occurrence" ] }, "OccurrenceStatus is Present", "TaxonKey is Alcyonacea" ] } The dataset includes 517087 records from 443 constituent datasets: 13998 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Cnidaria. 147 records from Lizard Island Research Station. 111 records from Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona: MCNB-ZG. 173 records from Royal BC Museum - Invertebrates Collection. 96 records from Invertebrates of the Gothenburg Natural History Museum (GNM). 1 records from A new name for Dendronephthya kukenthali Gravier, 1908 (Octocorallia, Nephtheidae): Dendronephthya perezi nom. n.. 150 records from NORFANZ Biological Survey, Tasman Sea, Australia - New Zealand 2003. 1 records from A new genus and new species of soft coral (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea: Alcyoniidae) from the south western region of Australia. 491 records from Biodiversity Research and Teaching Collections - TCWC Marine Invertebrates. 2 records from South Caribbean Diversity. 6159 records from NIWA Invertebrate Collection. 498 records from Inventario sobre la fauna sésil y flora marina en islas del Pacífico de Baja California Sur (Corales). 3 records from The First Comprehensive Description of the Biodiversity and Biogeography of Antarctic and Sub-Antarctic Intertidal Communities. 1 records from Meise Botanic Garden Herbarium (BR). 54 records from Base de datos de la Sala de Colecciones Biológicas de la Universidad Católica del Norte (SCBUCN). 269107 records from NOAA Deep Sea Corals Research and Technology Program. 49 records from The genus Litophyton Forskål, 1775 (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea: Nephtheidae) from Australia. 550 records from Colección de Cnidarios del Museo de Historia Natural Marina de Colombia - Makuriwa. 5 records from National Benthic Inventory. 477 records from NHMD Invertebrate Zoology Collection. 9 records from Marine Non Native Species records from Natural Resources Wales (NRW) Monitoring Research and Ad-hoc Sightings. 156 records from imr_mareano_beamtrawl. 1361 records from FBIP: SeaKeys_SANBI: Marine images iSpot_2013. 81 records from FBIP:IZIKO-UCT:Historical Invertebrates (1930-1980). 16 records from Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala - Colección de Cnidarios. 9 records from Argentina–Chile National Geographic Pristine Seas Expedition To The Antarctic Peninsula - Deep Sea Cam Data. 533 records from Seasearch Pink Sea Fan, Eunicella verrucosa, Survey. 4 records from CSIRO, Cruise SS200803, Marine Biological Survey, Great Australian Bight; South Australian and Tasmanian continental slope, 2008. 1 records from Benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at X-Huinay, Comau Fjord, Chile, in 2010. 3291 records from Sistema de Monitoreo de Arrecifes Coralinos - SIMAC: Abundancia de Gorgonáceos. 139 records from Colección de Invertebrados Marinos del Museo de Historia Natural C.J. Marinkelle. 97 records from Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) - Lizard Island Reef Biodiversity Expedition, Queensland, Australia (2008 - 2009). 24 records from Biodiversité marine de l’île de La Réunion. Programme BIOLAVE. 65 records from Porcupine Marine Natural History Society Dataset. 2 records from CSIRO, Cruise SS200507, Benthic Biodiversity, Western Australia, 2005. 7 records from Manx Biological Recording Partnership UNVERIFIED Isle of Man records between 14/02/2017 and 05/09/2019. 2 records from Checklist of Benthic Cnidaria in the SW Atlantic Ocean (54 ºS- 56 ºS). 3 records from Two new species of the genus Chironephthya (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea, Nidaliidae Siphonogorgiinae) from the Gulf of Thailand. 2 records from Botany (UPS). 2 records from Description of two new species of bathyal Primnoidae (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) from the Porcupine Bank (northeastern Atlantic). 522 records from Classified benthic data for mesophotic organisms and substrates around the Lord Howe Island and Balls Pyramid shelves, southwest Pacific Ocean (2013). 363 records from Seasearch Marine Surveys in the Isle of Man. 12 records from Levantamientos portuarios de fitoplancton, zooplancton, perifiton y macrozoobentos en el Pacífico colombiano. 11 records from Kent Wildlife Trust Shoresearch Intertidal Survey 2004 onwards. 1 records from Artenvielfalt der Nordsee - Bremerhaven (Dorum-Neufeld). 123 records from Cnidarios del proyecto Macrofauna Corpoguajira. 226 records from Canadian Museum of Nature General Invertebrate Collection. 4887 records from Puerto Rico Long-Term Coral Reef Monitoring Program Database Compilation. 172 records from DFO Pacific Groundfish Synoptic Trawl Surveys - West Coast Haida Gwaii. 5 records from Collections of Bioclass, school #179, Moscow. 9939 records from Seasearch Marine Surveys in England. 2177 records from Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University. 14 records from Inventaire des Octocoralliaires des fonds sédimentaires de la région niçoise. 126 records from Coral Reef Evaluation and Monitoring Project Florida Keys 2015. 8 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at station Errina2012_IS_solar3. 2 records from Avistamientos de Biodiversidad Marina / Marine Biodiversity Sightings. 23 records from Coral Reef Evaluation and Monitoring Project Dry Tortugas 2013. 3 records from DFO Pacific Groundfish Synoptic Trawl Surveys - West Coast Vancouver Island. 1 records from Inventaire de la flore de Dordogne 2018. 15 records from Two new species of deep-water Calcigorgia gorgonians (Anthozoa: Octocorallia) from the Kurile Islands, Sea of Okhotsk, with a review of distinctive characters of the known species of the genus. 122 records from Collection of symbiotic copepods associated with Caribbean invertebrates. 2 records from Sistema de Monitoreo de Arrecifes Coralinos - SIMAC: Salud Coralina. 3 records from HBRG Other Invertebrates Dataset. 3 records from 18S Monterey Bay Time Series: an eDNA data set from Monterey Bay, California, including years 2006, 2013 - 2016. 279 records from Ifremer BIOCEAN database (Deep Sea Benthic Fauna). 522 records from Organism occurrence records identified from underwater still imagery collected around Lord Howe Island and Balls Pyramid, southwest Pacific Ocean. 1 records from Herbarium Erlangense. 9 records from VIMS Chesapeake Bay Multispecies Monitoring and Assessment Program. 59 records from flora&fauna(NIBR)2019. 28 records from Atlantic Reference Centre Museum of Canadian Atlantic Organisms - Invertebrates and Fishes Data. 33 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Foraminifera. 9 records from The Belgica 121 expedition to the Western Antarctic Peninsula: a high resolution biodiversity census. 7 records from Données DORIS de la FFESSM. 66 records from naturgucker. 1 records from INSDC Environment Sample Sequences. 5 records from nsmk_ms_2019. 88 records from Ghent University - Zoology Museum - Invertebrate collection. 1 records from Limnic freshwater benthic invertebrates biogeographical mapping/inventory NTNU University Museum. 3309 records from iNaturalist Research-grade Observations. 2 records from Zoobenthos data from the Southern Beaufort Sea, 1971-1975. 1 records from Interacciones entre Corales y Céspedes algales en el atolón Albuquerque durante la Expedición Seaflower 2018 - Proyecto Colombia BIO. 77 records from Abundances of benthic invertebrate species in the CEAMARC region 2007/08. 16 records from Données naturalistes de Xavier JAPIOT. 46 records from Primnoidae (Cnidaria: Octocorallia: Calcaxonia) of the Okeanos Explorer expeditions (CAPSTONE) to the central Pacific. 1083 records from Marine data from Natural Resources Wales (NRW) Technical Support (Research & Monitoring) Contracts, Wales. 2 records from Atlas of Life in the Coastal Wilderness. 1 records from Ross Coral Mapping Project - NBN South West Pilot Project Case Studies. 48 records from Verified marine records from Indicia-based surveys. 44 records from Marine Intertidal Phase 1 Species Dataset from the Countryside Council for Wales 1996-2005. 26 records from HO AVH data. 6 records from Données naturalistes de NOËL Rémi. 13 records from Centre for Environmental Data and Recording (CEDaR) Marine Species Data. 3466 records from Marine Nature Conservation Review (MNCR) and associated benthic marine data held and managed by JNCC. 5 records from Cnidarians Specimens of Akita Prefectural Museum. 2575 records from Sistema de Monitoreo de Arrecifes Coralinos - SIMAC: Estructura Coralina. 9 records from Natural History Museum Rotterdam - Specimens. 10404 records from Northern Territory Museum and Art Gallery provider for OZCAM. 1 records from Systematics of the bubblegum corals (Cnidaria: Octocorallia: Paragorgiidae) with description of new species from New Zealand and the Eastern Pacific. 750 records from IZIKO: Marine Invertebrate Collection (1900-2011). 59 records from Weddell Sea macrozoobenthos EASIZ I. 55 records from DASSH Data Archive Centre - Statutory Surveys. 1 records from Kystfuruskoger 2015. 1 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at Liliguapi, Paso Comau, Chile, in 2011. 36 records from Re-description of type material of Xenia Lamarck, 1816 (Octocorallia: Xeniidae). 225 records from flora & fauna(NIBR). 3010 records from Invertebrate Zoology Division, Yale Peabody Museum. 14 records from SCAR Biogeographic Atlas of the Southern Ocean - Porifera - Data. 13 records from Merseyside BioBank Active Naturalists (unverified). 36 records from Marine Nature Conservation Review (MNCR) and associated benthic marine data held and managed by English Nature. 1 records from Coral species recorded in Vava’u, Tonga, during the BioRAP survey. 817 records from Cnidaria Collection of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory, Kyoto University. 355 records from Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) - Surveys of Octocorals in the Rowley Shoals Marine Park and the Mermaid Reef National Marine Nature Reserve, Western Australia (2007). 36 records from Collection Cnidaria - ZSM München. 834 records from Global diversity and distributions of symbiotic copepod crustaceans living on octocorallians. 9 records from (Table 2) Species density and composition of an inshore and offshore station in Kongsfjord, Svalbard. 4667 records from Collection Cnidaria SMF. 48 records from Gaia Guide. 2 records from Yorkshire Naturalists Union Marine and Coastal Section Records. 82 records from NOAA National Coral Reef Monitoring Program Benthic Percent Cover. 17 records from University of California Museum of Paleontology. 1 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Porifera. 1 records from RNF - Données de l'association Vivarmor Nature. 2 records from Isle of Man wildlife records from 01/01/2000 to 13/02/2017. 17 records from Dorset SW Pilot species dataset. 173 records from FBIP:SAEON: Historical Research Survey Database (1897-1949). 1 records from Eulachon migration bottom trawl surveys. 1 records from Inventario de Corales del SFF Isla Malpelo, Proyecto Colombia BIO. 31 records from Nonindigenous Aquatic Species (NAS) Database Non-freshwater Specimens. 96 records from Lamippidae - endoparasites of octocorals of the world. 3 records from SDSM Invertebrate Collections. 66 records from Coral Reef Monitoring in the OECS and Tobago, 2007-2009. 30 records from Inventario de la biota marina (cnidarios, poliquetos, moluscos, crustáceos, equinodermos y peces) del Santuario Islas e Islotes de Bahía Chamela, Jalisco, México. 34 records from DFO Pacific Outside North Hard Bottom Longline Surveys. 27 records from Collection Vermes - ZMB. 1885 records from Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM. 210 records from Marine Records from Pembrokeshire Marine Species Atlas. 14 records from 1848-1982 Lundy Field Society The Marine Fauna of Lundy. 21 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at station Errina2012_AG. 81 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at station Errina2012_IS_solar1. 75 records from COMARGIS: Information System on Continental Margin Ecosystems. 6 records from Rhodolitica on rhodoliths: a new stoloniferan genus (Anthozoa, Octocorallia, Alcyonacea). 15 records from NRW Regional Data: South East Wales Non-sensitive species. 20 records from Centre for Biodiversity Genomics - Canadian Specimens. 2 records from National Trust Species Records. 114 records from Asia-Pacific Dataset. 55 records from Copepoda associated with Caribbean reef-dwelling cnidarians, echinoderms and sponges. 5 records from bmhscoralcollection. 76 records from Consultancy Contract Surveys - Marine Species Records. 665 records from Naturalis National Natural History Museum (NL) – Invertebrate specimens from marine expeditions. 1 records from NRW Regional Data: North Wales. 866 records from Invertebrates Collection of the Swedish Museum of Natural History. 5 records from Miscellaneous records held on the Cofnod database. 68 records from Distribución e inventario de algunas especies bentónicas (hexacorales, octocorales, esponjas, y especies misceláneas) en arrecifes del Caribe mexicano. 26 records from Coral Reef Evaluation and Monitoring Project Dry Tortugas 2018. 1 records from UAM Earth Sciences Collection (Arctos). 2 records from Ulster University Marine Research Data. 2 records from MAL. 1809 records from Australian Museum provider for OZCAM. 3 records from Zooplankton Bongo Net Data from the 2019 and 2020 Gulf of Alaska International Year of the Salmon Expeditions. 205 records from CSIRO, Cruise SS200702, Marine Biodiversity Survey, Southeast Australia, 2007. 16 records from Systematic list of benthic invertebrates identified in the Heard Island and McDonald Islands region from 129 beam trawl or epibenthic sled samples 2003/08. 98 records from Marine Biological Sample Database, JAMSTEC. 82 records from Observation.org, Nature data from around the World. 1 records from MBM herbarium - Museu Botânico Municipal \ Curitiba - Herbário Virtual REFLORA. 5 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at station Errina2012_MDD3. 106 records from Actualización del conocimiento de la diversidad de especies de invertebrados marinos bentónicos de aguas someras (<50m) del Sur del Golfo de México. 1 records from iNaturalist records from Northern Ireland. 256 records from NOAA coral reef monitoring benthic data from sites across Micronesia from 2009-09-29 to 2015-09-25. 36 records from Cnidarian of the Iranian parts of the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. 6 records from SHARK - Regional monitoring, recipient control and monitoring projects of zoobenthos in Sweden since 1972. 126 records from Coral Reef Evaluation and Monitoring Project Florida Keys 2018. 1 records from Ecosystem biomonitoring with eDNA: metabarcoding across the tree of life in a tropical marine environment. 8 records from Coralliidae (Anthozoa: Octocorallia) from the INDEMARES 2010 expedition to north and northwest Spain (northeast Atlantic), with delimitation of a new species using both morphological and molecular approaches. 1783 records from ImageDOP Bentic Video Annotations in the Faial-Pico Channel in 2011. 8 records from Galathea II, Danish Deep Sea Expedition 1950-52. 2 records from Macroalgas, equinodermos y crustáceos de la Isla Cayo Serranilla durante la Expedición Seaflower 2017 - Proyecto Colombia BIO. 16 records from Maritimes Spring Research Vessel Surveys. 3 records from NCSM Non-molluscan Invertebrates Collection. 80 records from Condition of rocky reef communities around Tasmania: algal surveys, Australia (1992-1995 and 2006-2007). 1 records from Naturalis Biodiversity Center (NL) - Lepidoptera. 1 records from Nijmegen Natural History Museum (NL) - Entomological Collection. 336 records from Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) - Surveys of Octocorals communities, benthic cover and environmental factors on coral reefs of Palau (2003 - 2005). 18 records from SEWBReC Marine and other Aquatic Invertebrates (South East Wales). 93 records from A taxonomic revision of Anthothela (Octocorallia: Scleraxonia: Anthothelidae) and related genera, with the addition of new taxa, using morphological and molecular data. 19 records from DMNS Marine Invertebrate Collection (Arctos). 1 records from Echinoderms occurence in a strongly contaminated Bay (Portman, Spain), using ROV and Scuba-diving surveys. 28 records from CHAS Malacology Collection (Arctos). 2 records from DFO Zoobenthos data from upper Frobisher Bay, 1967 to 1973. 34 records from European Molecular Biology Laboratory Australian Mirror. 1 records from St Andrews BioBlitz 2014. 96 records from Occurrence records of southern African aquatic biodiversity. 24 records from Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) – CReefs: Heron Island Biodiversity Expedition, Australia (2008 - 2010). 14 records from Invertebrate specimens (except for arthropods and mollusca) of Natural History Museum, Kishiwada City. 11 records from Abyssal fauna of the UK-1 polymetallic nodule exploration area, Clarion-Clipperton Zone, central Pacific Ocean: Cnidaria. 32 records from Antarctic Biodiversity Studies 2006 (Ross Sea, Scott Island, and Balleny Islands) (TAN0602). 477 records from Invertebrates excl. Entomology at the Natural History Museum of Denmark. 25 records from Coral Reef Evaluation and Monitoring Project Dry Tortugas 2014. 22676 records from NMNH Extant Specimen Records. 2 records from Northeast Area Monitoring and Assessment Program Near Shore Trawl Survey (NEAMAP). 46 records from Reef benthos of Seychelles - A field guide. 97 records from Museums Victoria provider for OZCAM. 11 records from Earth Guardians Weekly Feed. 7 records from Marine biological observation data from coastal and offshore surveys around New Zealand. 24 records from Colección de Referencia de Cnidarios del Museo de Ciencias de la Universidad El Bosque. 264 records from UMZC Zoological Specimens. 4 records from Octocorals from Costa Rica: The genus Pacifigorgia (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Gorgoniidae). 3 records from Fortalecimiento de la efectividad del manejo y la resiliencia de las áreas naturales protegidas para proteger la biodiversidad amenazada por el cambio climático. 11 records from Caracterización ecológica y de la diversidad en los ecosistemas de arrecifes de coral y pastos marinos en la jurisdicción marina de CORPAMAG, departamento del Magdalena, Caribe Colombiano. 1214 records from Programme CARTHAM: Inventaire biologique dans le cadre de Natura 2000 en Mer. 7 records from Données naturalistes d' Anne PROUZET. 44 records from Environmental Monitoring database (MOD) DNV. 1 records from Biodiversity4all Research-Grade Observations. 34 records from Benthic Epifauna Biomass and Abundance Data, Arctic Marine Biodiversity Observing Network (AMBON) research cruise on the Norseman II, 9 August 2015 - 3 September 2015. 1 records from Las colecciones del Museu Valencià d'Història Natural. 170 records from Maritimes Summer Research Vessel Surveys. 734 records from Marine invertebrate collection NTNU University Museum. 242 records from International Polar Year and Census of Antarctic Marine Life Ross Sea voyage (TAN0802) biodiversity data. 48 records from Isle of Man historical wildlife records 1990 to 1994. 16 records from List of Macroinvertebrate Species recorded in Vava’u during BioRAP survey. 1 records from St Andrews BioBlitz 2016. 20 records from Revisiting the type of Cespitularia stolonifera Gohar, 1938 leads to the description of a new genus and a species of the family Xeniidae (Octocorallia, Alcyonacea). 3 records from Argyll Biological Records Dataset. 142 records from Auburn University Museum of Natural History Invertebrates. 26 records from Coral Reef Evaluation and Monitoring Project Dry Tortugas 2016. 3 records from Pacific Multispecies Small Mesh Bottom Trawl Survey. 32 records from Coral Reef Evaluation and Monitoring Project Dry Tortugas 2010. 132 records from Coral Reef Evaluation and Monitoring Project Florida Keys 2016. 119 records from Lund Museum of Zoology (MZLU). 338 records from Collection Cnidaria - ZMB. 154 records from Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) - Surveys of Octocoral communities, benthic cover and environmental factors on coral reefs of Hong Kong. (1999). 696 records from Marine sites, habitats and species data collected during the BioMar survey of Ireland.. 1 records from NBIS Records to December 2016. 6 records from Merseyside BioBank (unverified). 144 records from Department of Agriculture Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) Marine and Fisheries Division Marine Survey Data. 4 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at station Errina2012_MDD7. 4 records from Ireland's BioBlitz. 174 records from Collection des données de biodiversité marine de Nouvelle-Calédonie. 8 records from Structures and Nutrition Requirements of Macrozoobenthic Communities in the area of the Lomonossov Ridge, 1995-1998. 2 records from Dr Mary Gillham Archive Project. 2 records from Commissioned surveys and staff surveys and reports for Scottish Wildlife Trust reserves - Verified data. 101 records from Macroinvertebrate groups found on deep-sea volcanic habitats in the Galapagos Marine Reserve in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Ocean: Cnidaria - Anthozoa and Hydrozoa. 56 records from Type Collection of the Seto Marine Biological Laboratory, Kyoto University. 39 records from Marine Data from The Wildlife Trusts (TWT) Dive Team; 2014-2018. 12043 records from Observations naturalistes des Amis de BioObs.. 14 records from New species of deep-water Calcigorgia gorgonians (Anthozoa: Octocorallia) from the Sea of Okhotsk, with a re-diagnosis and a taxonomic review of the genus. 479 records from Seasearch Marine Surveys in the Channel Islands. 24 records from Invertebrates (Type Specimens) of the Swedish Museum of Natural History. 491 records from Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute Marine Surveys. 1 records from NE Scotland other invertebrate records 1800-2010. 97 records from Copepod crustaceans identified by Prof. Arthur G. Humes. 3 records from NE AVH data. 271 records from Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) - Surveys of Octocoral communities, benthic cover and environmental factors on coral reefs of Torres Strait, Australia (1999). 2 records from Cnidarian Specimens of the Yamagata Prefectural Museum. 717 records from DASSH Data Archive Centre Academic Surveys. 1908 records from Species data for Scottish waters held and managed by Scottish Natural Heritage, derived from benthic surveys 1993 to 2018. 24 records from Arctic Ocean Diversity. 62 records from DFO Pacific Groundfish Synoptic Trawl Surveys - Hecate Strait. 139 records from Catch data from New Zealand research trawls since 2008. 465 records from North Marine Region demersal fish and invertebrate collection records (DEW collation), Australia (1980 - 1997). 11 records from RBINS DaRWIN. 5751 records from Natural History Museum (London) Collection Specimens. 210 records from Corales de la Colección de Referencia de Biología Marina de la Universidad del Valle (CRBMco). 1 records from Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part J). 14 records from On the composition of the benthic fauna of the western Fram Strait. 1 records from Morfología funcional de mantos de rodolitos en el golfo de California, México. 3 records from Macrobenthos Chukchi Sea, 1986. 10 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at X-Huinay, Comau Fjord, Chile, in 2012. 3212 records from Hexacorallians of the world. 150 records from DFO Pacific Groundfish Synoptic Trawl Surveys - Queen Charlotte Sound. 1 records from St Andrews BioBlitz 2015. 771 records from Marine Offshore Seabed Survey data held by JNCC. 2 records from sarce_rockyshores. 2 records from Another unusual new gorgonian (Anthozoa: Octocorallia: Plexauridae) from the Aleutian Islands of Alaska. 6097 records from The cnidarians collection (IK) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 14 records from ZMMU MSU, White Sea Branch. 2 records from Marine Benthic Fauna List, Island of Læsø, Denmark. 34 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at station Errina2012_IS_solar2. 5238 records from INSDC Sequences. 284 records from Alcyonaceae MZS. 18 records from Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) - CReefs Ningaloo Reef Biodiversity Expedition, Australia (2008 - 2010). 1 records from Mollusca specimens of Manazuru Shell Museum. 37 records from Revisionary systematics of the endemic soft coral fauna (Octocorallia: Alcyonacea: Alcyoniina) of the Agulhas Bioregion, South Africa. 5 records from 1915-2016 Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) Collation of invasive non-indigenous species. 10 records from Invertebrados del Parque Nacional Arrecife Puerto Morelos. 1 records from The cryptogamy collection (PC) at the Herbarium of the Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 1 records from Données naturalistes de Ségolène FAUSTEN. 2 records from Faun. 11 records from Abyssal fauna of the UK-1 polymetallic nodule exploration area, Clarion-Clipperton Zone, central Pacific Ocean: Cnidaria. 1 records from Northern Ireland Environmental Recorders - Marine Species Records. 10 records from Museu Darder de Banyoles. 1 records from Parc_National_des_Calanques_2017_12_18. 1 records from DFO Pacific Inside South Hard Bottom Longline Surveys. 688 records from Artportalen (Swedish Species Observation System). 9 records from cariaco-phytoplankton. 966 records from Norwegian Species Observation Service. 97 records from Inventario de la biota terrestre (florístico) y marina (invertebrados, peces y macroalgas bentónicos) del parque nacional Isla Isabel (Algasinvertebrados). 6 records from BIOMAERL.Maerl Biodiversity.Functional Structure And Antropogenic Impacts (1996-1998).. 22853 records from Vulnerable marine ecosystems in the South Pacific Ocean region. 28 records from Coral Reef Evaluation and Monitoring Project Dry Tortugas 2012. 49 records from Marine benthic dataset (version 1) commissioned by UKOOA. 21 records from Colección de Zoología Invertebrados - Otros invertebrados. 130 records from CSIRO Survey TT200801 - ROV Jason cruise tn228: South and East of Tasmania. 234 records from CSIRO, Cruise SS200510, Benthic Biodiversity, Western Australia, 2005. 3 records from BioFokus. 1 records from Anymals+plants - Citizen Science Data. 317 records from Distribution patterns of subtidal macrobenthos in the Tsitsikamma National Park. 258 records from DASSH Data Archive Centre volunteer sightings records. 17 records from Benthos Chirnov Basin 1986 and 2002. 12 records from Coral Reef Monitoring for Climate Change Impacts: Jamaica 2000-2003. 3290 records from Queensland Museum provider for OZCAM. 1 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at Liliguapi, Paso Comau, Chile, in 2012. 7 records from Epibionts on Caribbean mangrove roots from Morrocoy National Park and La Restinga Lagoon National Park, Venezuela. 696 records from Marine sites, habitats and species data collected during the BioMar survey of Ireland.. 4034 records from International Barcode of Life project (iBOL). 26 records from Coral Reef Evaluation and Monitoring Project Dry Tortugas 2017. 129 records from Coral Reef Evaluation and Monitoring Project Florida Keys 2017. 535 records from Données d'occurrences Espèces issues de l'inventaire des ZNIEFF. 103 records from Galiano Island BC Canada Marine Zoology 1893–2021. 14942 records from Surveys of Octocoral communities, benthic cover and environmental factors on coral reefs of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia (1996 to present). 25 records from CSIRO, North West Shelf Demersal Marine Resources Study 1980-1997. 255 records from Diveboard - Scuba diving citizen science observations. 22 records from Biodiversidad de los Ecosistemas Mesofóticos de la Isla de San Andrés. 1 records from Artenvielfalt der Nordsee - Helgoland. 120 records from Inventario de la fauna arrecifal asociada al ecosistema de Pocillopora en el Pacífico Tropical Mexicano. 5 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at station Errina2012_MDD4. 97 records from Coral Reef Evaluation and Monitoring Project Florida Keys 2010. 3 records from Propuesta para rescatar y conservar la paleobiota de la Cantera Tlayúa, en Tepexí de Rodríguez, Puebla: Fase II. 3 records from (Table 2b) Biomass of macrobenthos species in samples from Cruise AMK54 stations in the Novaya Zemlya Trough. 4 records from NSW AVH data. 11 records from DFO Pacific Outside South Hard Bottom Longline Surveys. 36 records from Cnidarians of Iran. 404 records from Bernice P. Bishop Museum. 7358 records from Natural England Marine Monitoring surveys. 5 records from A review of the genus Trichogorgia (Cnidaria, Octocorallia), including descriptions of new species. 383 records from South Australian Museum Australia provider for OZCAM. 284 records from Ross Sea Biodiversity Survey 2004 (BioRoss). 1522 records from Seasearch Marine Surveys in Ireland. 1 records from Gesamtartenliste Bremerhaven, Helgoland und Sylt. 494 records from SIO Benthic Invertebrate Collection. 257 records from DASSH Data Archive Centre volunteer survey data. 142 records from Marine Species Records from Skomer Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) Marine Monitoring Programme. 1 records from DFO Pacific Inside North Hard Bottom Longline Surveys. 42 records from Marine specimens of Misaki Marine Biological Station, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo. 95 records from Natural history museum data on Canadian Arctic marine benthos. 23 records from BenthosChukchiFN762_1976_Falk5. 28 records from Coral Reef Evaluation and Monitoring Project Dry Tortugas 2011. 28 records from UWIZM Cnidarians. 53 records from Colección del Phylum Cnidaria del Museo de Zoología de la Universidad de Concepción UCCC_MZUC_CNI. 362 records from Coral and sponge observations in deep sea canyons and on seamounts in the Northwest Atlantic. 1 records from Coastal and Marine Species Database. 4 records from 2019_nsmk_smpl_ms_20200603. 23 records from Coral Reef Evaluation and Monitoring Project Dry Tortugas 2015. 201 records from Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" (MACN). Invertebrates National Collection (MACNIn). 10 records from UAM Invertebrate Collection (Arctos). 4 records from Benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at X-Huinay, Comau Fjord, Chile, in 2012. 177 records from Banco de Datos de la Biodiversidad de la Comunitat Valenciana. 1 records from The echinoderm collection (IE) of the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN - Paris). 16 records from DFO Quebec Region MLI museum collection. 1 records from Cnidaria specimens of Ryukyu University Museum (Fujukan). 3 records from Toward a revision of the bamboo corals: Part 1, species in the Muricellisidinae (Octocorallia: Isididae). 11 records from A revision of the genus Radicipes Stearns, 1883 (Anthozoa: Octocorallia: Chrysogorgiidae). 396 records from New Zealand fish and squid distributions from research bottom trawls 1964-2008. 113 records from Queen Victoria Museum Art Gallery provider for OZCAM. 1734 records from Seasearch Marine Surveys in Wales. 4 records from Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust - Records. 1 records from Porcupine Marine Natural History Society Records. 627 records from Cnidaria. 31 records from Trawl-survey data from the Pipeta Expedition in the Adriatic Sea (Mediterranean) collected in 1982. 3 records from Jordal. 490 records from Caracterización y monitoreo de la condición arrecifal en cinco áreas naturales protegidas y un área de influencia de Quintana Roo, México: Primera etapa. 8 records from New subfamilies and a new genus and species of Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia: Alcyonacea) with comparative data on the structure of both melithaeid and subergorgiid axes. 99 records from The Deepwater Program: Northern Gulf of Mexico Continental Slope Habitat and Benthic Ecology - DgoMB: Trawls. 459 records from Global Marine biodiversity data from Seawatchers Marine Citizen Science Platform 1980-2020. 14 records from Maritimes 4VSW Research Vessel Surveys. 3 records from Paleontological Research Institution Collections. 291 records from Gorgonacea specimens of Kuroshio Biological Research Foundation. 72 records from NOAA AFSC North Pacific Groundfish Observer. 516 records from CSIRO, Cruises, Vertebrate and Invertebrate Fishery Bycatch, North Australia, 1997. 112 records from CSIRO - Great Barrier Reef seabed biodiversity study 2003-2006. 120 records from Dredge, trawl and bycatch records from the northern section of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia (1991-1996). 1 records from A new genus and species of enigmatic gorgonian coral from the Ryukyu Archipelago northwestern Pacific, with a discussion of calcaxonian systematics (Cnidaria Anthozoa, Octocorallia). 5467 records from CAS Invertebrate Zoology (IZ). 24 records from Caracterización ecológica y monitoreo del Parque Nacional Sistema Arrecifal Veracruzano: Primera Etapa. 7 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at X-Huinay, Comau Fjord, Chile, in 2011. 97 records from CSIRO, South East Fishery Habitat Ecosystem Study, Southeast Australia, 1993-1997. 595 records from Disko Fan Conservation Area in the Davis Strait (Eastern Arctic) - Epibenthic Megafauna Database. 17 records from NW Pacific Deep-sea Benthos Biodiversity (Beneficial Project). 23 records from Marine Invertebrata specimen database of Osaka Museum of Natutal History. 2 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at X-Huinay, Comau Fjord, Chile, in 2010. 3321 records from UF Invertebrate Zoology. 242 records from NaGISA Project. 17 records from Cnidarios del Golfo de México y mar Caribe. 1437 records from Abundance of Rocky Reef Fishes, Invertebrates and Algae, Reef Check California (RCCA), 2006 - 2017. 1235 records from ImagDOP Benthic Video Annotations in Condor seamount in 2010. 3 records from (Table 2a) Abundance of macrobenthos species in samples from Cruise AMK54 stations in the Novaya Zemlya Trough. 22 records from Revision of the genus Adelogorgia Bayer, 1958 (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Octocorallia) with the description of three new species. 3859 records from Seasearch Marine Surveys in Scotland. 2 records from Succession of benthic hard-bottom communities abundance at station Errina2012_CS. 30 records from Données sur la biodiversité des récifs coralliens de Martinique (OMMM). 1 records from Callogorgia lucaya sp. nov., a new species of deep-sea Primnoidae (Anthozoa: Octocorallia) from the western Atlantic. 277 records from NMNH_material_samples. 108 records from Norwegian Biodiversity Information Centre - Other datasets. 321 records from Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) - Surveys of Octocoral communities, benthic cover and environmental factors on coral reefs of Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea (2002). 36 records from Some shallow water marine invertebrates from Venezuelan central coast. 14 records from A taxonomic review of the genus Acanella (Cnidaria: Octocorallia: Isididae) in the North Atlantic Ocean, with descriptions of two new species. 1 records from Occurrence data of some marine invertebrates and freshwater crabs housed in the natural history collection at the National Museums of Kenya. 58 records from Collection Cnidaria - ZIM Hamburg. 2 records from Marine fauna survey of the Vestfold Hills and Rauer Island, 1981-82. 17 records from BOEM Beaufort Sea, Alaska, Fish and Invertebrate Haul and Catch, with Oceanography, 2008. 754 records from Ulster Museum Marine Surveys. 17 records from New records of Swiftia (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Octocorallia) from off the Pacific Costa Rican margin, including a new species from methane seeps. 1721 records from Marine Invertebrate voucher specimens at the Florida Biodiversity Collection, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. 31 records from IOW Natural History & Archaeological Society Marine Invertebrate Records 1853- 2011. 30 records from imr_mareano_grab. 26 records from Octocorals and antipatharians in the mesophotic rocky reefs of Colombian Pacific. 6 records from ALA species sightings and OzAtlas. 2019 records from Ocean Genome Legacy Collection. 2 records from Morphology and phylogenetic analysis of two new species of deep-sea golden gorgonians (Cnidaria: Octocorallia: Chrysogorgiidae) from seamounts in the Western Pacific Ocean. 58 records from A revision of the genus Calcigorgia (Cnidaria, Octocorallia, Acanthogorgiidae) with the description of three new species. 20 records from Stable Isotope Compositions of tubeworms, mussels, and their associated fauna in Gulf of Mexico hydrocarbon seeps. 5 records from First visual occurrence data for deep-sea cnidarians in the South-western Colombian Caribbean. 249 records from Coelenterata (Cnidaria and Ctenophora) collection of National Museum of Nature and Science. 3 records from 2019_nsmk_ms_20200324. 2 records from Inventaire des Invertébrés marins de la Réserve Naturelle Nationale de Saint-Martin. 10 records from DASSH Data Archive Centre expert sightings records. 1 records from Ulster Wildlife ShoreNI iNaturalist records. 24 records from Marine invertabrate(ECHINODERMATA) specimen database of Osaka Museum of Natural History. 6 records from Données naturalistes de Pierre NOEL (pnoel). 2 records from Rocky Reef Biodiversity Survey: Punta Pardelas, Argentina. 107 records from CSIRO, Cruise SS200001, Marine Biodiversity, South and Southeast Australia, 2001. 156 records from CSIRO, Cruise SS199701, Marine Biological Survey, South Tasmania, Southeast Australia, 1997. 26 records from Megabenthos-Epibenthos Greenland. 4 records from New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science (NMMNH&S) Invertebrate specimens (Arctos). 3 records from MEL AVH data. 63 records from Cnidarians Species in the South China Sea Repository and Reference Centre. 23 records from 1778-1998 Ivor Rees North Wales Marine Fauna Ad-hoc sightings shore and ship-based surveys. 56 records from Censo de biodiversidad marina Edo. Miranda. 30 records from Macro- and megafauna from the North Aegean Sea from 1997-1998. 34 records from Field Museum of Natural History (Zoology) Invertebrate Collection. 66 records from Diversity of the Indo-Pacific (DIPnet). 12 records from Victorian Biodiversity Atlas. 200 records from Zoology (Museum of Evolution - Uppsala). 5 records from Données d'occurrence Espèces issues de la base Natura 2000 : espèces d'intérêt communautaire et autres espèces remarquables renseignées dans les FSD. Data from some individual datasets included in this download may be licensed under less restrictive terms.