Table 2.

Breakdown of 206 849 marine animal species by number of global occurrence records in OBIS, and numbers of nucleotide sequences in GenBank.

number of OBIS records	number of GenBank nucleotides									totals	in OBIS
	0	1	2–10	11–100	101–1000	1001–10 000	10 001–100 000	100 001–1 000 000	>1 000 000
0	93 519	1312	4484	1164	116	13	15	13	0	100 636
1	16 905	356	1253	314	33	3	3	2	0	18 869	106 213
2–10	35 613	1086	3714	990	122	17	11	8	0	41 561
11–100	19 998	1392	5931	2733	351	32	30	26	2	30 495
101–1000	4274	594	3334	2917	512	51	35	37	1	11 755
1001–10 000	402	86	630	1113	315	33	53	33	4	2669
10 001–100 000	42	4	107	406	167	31	22	31	1	811
100 001–1 000 000	2	0	0	14	20	5	3	8	0	52
>1 000 000	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Totals	170 755	4830	19 453	9651	1636	185	173	158	8	206 849
In GenBank		36 094