Macrofaunal composition and zonation on sandy beaches at Gazi, Kanamai and Malindi Bay Kenya between April and December 1986

List of macrofauna species present in 4 zones at the sandy beaches of Gazi, Kanamai and Malindi Bay. Study was carried out from April-December 1986. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Ruwa, R.K. (1987). Macrofaunal composition and zonation on sandy beaches at Gazi, Kanamai and Malindi Bay Kenya, in: Martens, E.E. (1987). Kenyan-Belgian Project in Marine Sciences: Second Quarterly Report. Pp. 81-93

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Publication Date
2021-12-02
Title
Macrofaunal composition and zonation on sandy beaches at Gazi, Kanamai and Malindi Bay Kenya between April and December 1986
Abstract
List of macrofauna species present in 4 zones at the sandy beaches of Gazi, Kanamai and Malindi Bay. Study was carried out from April-December 1986. The data were digitized by VLIZ from the original report: Ruwa, R.K. (1987). Macrofaunal composition and zonation on sandy beaches at Gazi, Kanamai and Malindi Bay Kenya, in: Martens, E.E. (1987). Kenyan-Belgian Project in Marine Sciences: Second Quarterly Report. Pp. 81-93
Dataset Language
en
 
Dataset Creator
  Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute Mombasa Centre
Dataset Creator
  Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute Mombasa Centre - Reninson Ruwa
Metadata Provider
  Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ)
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https://www.vliz.be
Associated Party
custodianSteward
  Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
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Dataset Contact
  Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee
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Keywords (ASFA )
  • ISW, Kenya, coast, Kanamai
  • ISW, kenya, coast, kwale, gazi bay
  • ISW, Kenya, coast, Malindi Bay
  • Macrofauna
  • Tide levels
  • Zonation

Geographic Coveragehttp://marineregions.org/mrgid/8349

Geographic Description
ISW, Kenya > station Gazi Beach

Geographic Coveragehttp://marineregions.org/mrgid/8349

Geographic Description
ISW, Kenya > station Malindi Bay

Geographic Coveragehttp://marineregions.org/mrgid/8349

Geographic Description
ISW, Kenya > station Kanamai Beach

Temporal Coverage

Range of Dates

Begin Date

1986-04-01

End Date

1986-12-01

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207599

General Taxonomic Coverage
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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
species
Taxonomic Rank Value
Dotilla fenestrata

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:212460

General Taxonomic Coverage
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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
species
Taxonomic Rank Value
Echinodiscus bisperforatus

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106969

General Taxonomic Coverage
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106969

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
genus
Taxonomic Rank Value
Macrophthalmus

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138235

General Taxonomic Coverage
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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
genus
Taxonomic Rank Value
Nassarius

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138240

General Taxonomic Coverage
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138240

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
genus
Taxonomic Rank Value
Natica Scopoli, 1777

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138254

General Taxonomic Coverage
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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
genus
Taxonomic Rank Value
Nerita

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208814

General Taxonomic Coverage
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208814

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
species
Taxonomic Rank Value
Scylla serrata

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138526

General Taxonomic Coverage
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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
genus
Taxonomic Rank Value
Strombus

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208848

General Taxonomic Coverage
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208848

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
species
Taxonomic Rank Value
Thalamita crenata

Taxonomic Coverageurn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106971

General Taxonomic Coverage
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106971

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomic Rank Name
genus
Taxonomic Rank Value
Uca

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