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WoRMS Get Distribution

Get the marine geographic distribution of a taxon from the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) by its AphiaID. Returns localities mapped to MarineRegions MRGID identifiers, with record status, establishment means (native/introduced), invasiveness, and occurrence status. This is curated marine biogeography not present in GBIF occurrence records. No API key required.

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Schema

JSON Schema the agent (or your API call) must match.

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JSON · 12 lines · 240 chars

Examples (1)

Default WoRMS Get Distribution call

Public-safe example · rate-limited

JSON input · 3 lines · 18 chars
Expected response keys: success

Identifiers

Catalog ID
tu_WoRMS_get_distribution
Tool name
WoRMS_get_distribution
Added
2026-07-29 18:13Z
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