deep marine sediment
ENVO:00002113
· resolve · AQUATIC
· EXACT
SEEDED
Sediment that accumulates in the flat or very gently sloping areas of the deep ocean basin floor. The three main types of deep marine sediment, also known as pelagic sediment, are siliceous oozes, calcareous oozes, and red clays. — ENVO
Machine-generated and unreviewed. Its grounding comes
from the seeder's rules, not from a curator.
Source attestations
Each upstream vocabulary's own account of this habitat. Assertion
counts are per-source units and are not comparable across sources —
GOLD counts organisms, BacDive strains, PREGO taxa.
What each upstream vocabulary says about this habitat
Source Label / path Assertions Unit
ENVIRONMENTS_TABLE
sediment_marine_deepPhysicochemical parameter bands from kg-microbe's environment table.
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MADIN
deep marine sediment
19
TAXON
PREGO
deep marine sediment
2065
TAXON
Broader habitats
Environmental parameters
Physicochemical parameters
Parameter Value Source
GRADIENTS high kg-microbe environments.csv (sediment_marine_deep)
PH high kg-microbe environments.csv (sediment_marine_deep)
PRESSURE high kg-microbe environments.csv (sediment_marine_deep)
SALINITY high kg-microbe environments.csv (sediment_marine_deep)
SALINITY_VARIABILITY small kg-microbe environments.csv (sediment_marine_deep)
STRUCTURAL_COMPLEXITY medium kg-microbe environments.csv (sediment_marine_deep)
TEMPERATURE low kg-microbe environments.csv (sediment_marine_deep)
TEMPERATURE_VARIABILITY low kg-microbe environments.csv (sediment_marine_deep)
WATER_AVAILABILITY high kg-microbe environments.csv (sediment_marine_deep)
WATER_VARIABILITY permanently wet kg-microbe environments.csv (sediment_marine_deep)
Associated taxa
Taxa reported from this habitat, which is weaker than being
characteristic of it. rank is out of pool: a high rank in a
pool of thousands of near-tied scores is a weak claim. Entries corroborated by a
second, independent source are listed first.
Taxa reported from this habitat
Taxon Source Rank Pool Corroborated
Pseudoalteromonas sp. SM9913 NCBITaxon:234831
MADIN
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19
PREGO
microbulbifer_thermotolerans NCBITaxon:252514
MADIN
—
19
PREGO
Thermosediminibacter oceani DSM 16646 NCBITaxon:555079
MADIN
—
19
PREGO
Marinoscillum furvescens NCBITaxon:1026
PREGO
1
2065
Rhodobacter capsulatus NCBITaxon:1061
PREGO
2
2065
Tenacibaculum maritimum NCBITaxon:107401
PREGO
3
2065
Magnetospirillum fulvum NCBITaxon:1082
PREGO
4
2065
Rhodospirillum rubrum NCBITaxon:1085
PREGO
5
2065
Rhodothalassium salexigens NCBITaxon:1086
PREGO
6
2065
Rhodovibrio salinarum NCBITaxon:1087
PREGO
7
2065
Thiothrix fructosivorans NCBITaxon:111770
PREGO
8
2065
Ignatzschineria larvae NCBITaxon:112009
PREGO
9
2065
Seinonella peptonophila NCBITaxon:112248
PREGO
10
2065
Marinomonas mediterranea NCBITaxon:119864
PREGO
11
2065
Nitrosococcus oceani NCBITaxon:1229
PREGO
12
2065
Piscirickettsia salmonis NCBITaxon:1238
PREGO
13
2065
Ruminococcus flavefaciens NCBITaxon:1265
PREGO
14
2065
Alkalilimnicola NCBITaxon:133193
PREGO
15
2065
Bacillus sp. (in: firmicutes) NCBITaxon:1409
PREGO
16
2065
Clostridium NCBITaxon:1485
PREGO
17
2065
Paraclostridium sordellii NCBITaxon:1505
PREGO
18
2065
Metabacillus litoralis NCBITaxon:152268
PREGO
19
2065
Desulforegula conservatrix NCBITaxon:153026
PREGO
20
2065
Romboutsia lituseburensis NCBITaxon:1537
PREGO
21
2065
NCBITaxon:158080
PREGO
22
2065
Showing 25 of 44 kept associations.
Also called
deep marine sediments — ENVO marine sediment — PREGO marine sediments — PREGO pelagic sediment {alternative name} — ENVO pelagic sediment {alternative name} — PREGO
Provenance
Generated by scripts/seed_from_sources.py from the committed
inventories in data/raw/.
View the record .
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kg-microbe
on 2026-08-16. CC0-1.0.
Most of this corpus is machine-generated and unreviewed.
Grounding is by lexical match against ontology labels except where a curation
decision says otherwise; treat any record marked
SEEDED as a starting point, not a citable
claim. Current review counts .