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Sea of Oman Marine Sponge Collection and Identification Project
Collects, preserves and identifies marine sponges from the Sea of Oman.
01 / Project overview
What the record establishes.
- Geographic scope
- Sea of Oman
- Project type
- Marine genetic-resources collection
- Research domain
- Marine biodiversity and conservation
- Years
- Not stated
- Lifecycle status
- unknown
- Status basis
- Listed in the current official Mawarid project portfolio, but no start/end dates or completion statement are published.
- Status evidence date
- 2026-08-15
- Scale
- Collection total and dates not stated on the portfolio page.
02 / Organizations and population
Who and what the project connects.
- Lead organizations
- Mawarid – Oman Animal and Plant Genetic Resources Center
- Partner organizations
- Not stated
- Organism / population
- Porifera from the Sea of Oman
03 / Data and access
What exists and how it can be reached.
Data types
- specimens
- species identification
- collection metadata
Data access
Not stated; public project metadata only
Identifiers
No public accession or identifier is listed for this record.
04 / Evidence and provenance
Why the record is included.
Inclusion basis
Named project or platform in the current official Mawarid national genetic-resources portfolio.
Editorial note
Lifecycle dates and public data-access route require follow-up.
Sources
- primary record source Verified 2026-08-15
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