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Traits & measurements1 literature sources2 traits
Occurrence & distributionGBIF · OBIS14 980 records
DNA & barcodingBOLD5 specimens
02Traits & measurements
SourcesSeaLifeBase
Habitat & environment2
Habitat saltwateryes
Habitat zonebenthic
05DNA & barcoding5 specimens
A DNA barcode is a short, standardised stretch of genes that works like a fingerprint — enough to tell one species from another. Below is the molecular trace Abyssoninoe hibernica has left across the world's sequence archives.
At a glance
DNA specimens5
BINs1
Marker genes1
Countries1
Marker genes sequenced
★ the standard DNA barcode for this group — the short region actually read to tell this species apart. The rest are extra genes sequenced along the way.
★COI-5P
animal barcode
08Occurrence & distribution
Record type14 980 records
Wild obs. + sensor7 144
Museum / vouchered5 395
Other2 441
Range
Area of Occupancy AOO11 892 km²
Depth
0–200 m sunlit2 949
200–1000 m twilight441
1–4 km midnight10
>4 km abyssal0
median 110 m · max 1 351 m · 3 400 records with depth
Wildobservation + sensor
Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.
Coordinate accuracy100% within 1 km
≤100 m 6 500≤1 km 6≤10 km 13
6 519 georeferenced · 625 without coordinates
Open the mapobservation + sensor7 144
Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence
Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.
Coordinate accuracy99% within 1 km
≤100 m 224≤1 km 126≤10 km 1>10 km 2
353 georeferenced · 5 042 without coordinates
Open the institutions mapphysical evidence5 395
Wildobservation + sensor
Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.
10Collections & institutions
Holding institutions1 of 28 geolocated
Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.
Institution
Specimens
CEFASlocation not on record
1 082
730location not on record
351
SLU Artdatabankenlocation not on record
126
DASSHlocation not on record
122
Gothenburg, SE
116
Institut Francais pour l'Etude de la Merlocation not on record
77
RWSlocation not on record
62
Norwegian Institute of Marine Researchlocation not on record
60
MZLUlocation not on record
53
486location not on record
45
Eco laboratory geochemistry Benthic Environments UMR 8222 (4503)location not on record
18
Eco laboratory geochemistry Benthic Environments UMR 8222 (4503) Université de Liège Underwater research and oceanographic station (4501)location not on record
15
PNHSlocation not on record
12
NTNU-VMlocation not on record
9
Station Biologique de Roscoff (EDMO:521)location not on record
8
Eco laboratory geochemistry Benthic Environments UMR 8222 (4503) Phaxas Expertise Of Marine Fauna (4507) Université de Liège Underwater research and oceanographic station (4501)location not on record
8
NHMOlocation not on record
7
Université de Liège Underwater research and oceanographic station (4501)location not on record
7
Eco laboratory geochemistry Benthic Environments UMR 8222 (4503) Phaxas Expertise Of Marine Fauna (4507)location not on record
4
CSIC-CEAB Centre for Advanced Studies of Blanes (1393) Eco laboratory geochemistry Benthic Environments UMR 8222 (4503) Université de Liège Underwater research and oceanographic station (4501)location not on record
4
CSIC-CEAB Centre for Advanced Studies of Blanes (1393) Eco laboratory geochemistry Benthic Environments UMR 8222 (4503) Phaxas Expertise Of Marine Fauna (4507) Université de Liège Underwater research and oceanographic station (4501)location not on record
3
630location not on record
3
University of Oslo, Natural History Museumlocation not on record
2
University Museum of Bergen, Natural History Collectionslocation not on record
1
Phaxas Expertise Of Marine Fauna (4507)location not on record
1
Zoologisches Museum Hamburglocation not on record
1
CSIC-CEAB Centre for Advanced Studies of Blanes (1393) Eco laboratory geochemistry Benthic Environments UMR 8222 (4503)location not on record
1
HCMR-IMBBClocation not on record
1
28 institutions · 2 199 of 5 395 vouchered records shown · 285 without an institution code
