Risk analyses

This is an overview of all risk analyses performed by the PacMAN decision support system for species - area combinations. Risk is determined based on native and introduced distribution records in the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) as well as thermal envelopes calculated using occurrence data from OBIS and GBIF. These sources can be complete, so risk assessment is not always accurate. Read more about risk calculation here.

Taxon Area Native Introduced Invasive Global impact Thermal Priority list Level
Ethmodiscus punctiger
Heterokontophyta > Bacillariophyceae > Ethmodiscaceae
WoRMS: 148941
Fiji low
Actinocyclus normanii
Heterokontophyta > Bacillariophyceae > Hemidiscaceae
WoRMS: 148945
Fiji low
Asterionella glacialis
Heterokontophyta > Bacillariophyceae > Fragilariaceae
WoRMS: 148955
Fiji low
Biddulphia sinensis
Heterokontophyta > Bacillariophyceae > Biddulphiaceae
WoRMS: 148969
Fiji low
Cyclotella cryptica
Heterokontophyta > Bacillariophyceae > Stephanodiscaceae
WoRMS: 148998
Fiji low
Ditylum brightwellii
Heterokontophyta > Bacillariophyceae > Lithodesmiaceae
WoRMS: 149023
Fiji low
Paralia sulcata
Heterokontophyta > Bacillariophyceae > Paraliaceae
WoRMS: 149055
Fiji low
Skeletonema costatum
Heterokontophyta > Bacillariophyceae > Skeletonemaceae
WoRMS: 149074
Fiji low
Skeletonema subsalsum
Heterokontophyta > Bacillariophyceae > Skeletonemaceae
WoRMS: 149075
Fiji low
Thalassionema nitzschioides
Heterokontophyta > Bacillariophyceae > Thalassionemataceae
WoRMS: 149093
Fiji low