10.1594/PANGAEA.964113Sirenko, Boris IBoris ISirenkoDannheim, JenniferJenniferDannheim0000-0002-3737-5872Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, BremerhavenPiepenburg, DieterDieterPiepenburg0000-0003-3977-2860Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, BremerhavenPANGAEA2024ArcticMegabenthosOccurrenceEvent labelOther eventCampaignVesselGearCategoryPrincipal investigatorLATITUDELONGITUDEPrecisionDATE/TIMESpecies, unique identificationSpecies, unique identification (Semantic URI)Species, unique identification (URI)Sample code/label 2Taxonomic coverageTaxonomic hierarchyPresence/absenceBottom trawlAgassiz TrawlGiant box corerARK-VIII/2ARK-IX/4ARK-XI/1Polarstern1800-07-12T00:00:00/2004-08-22T00:00:00Dataset10.1594/PANGAEA.96364010.1007/s12526-010-0059-7200939 data pointstext/tab-separated-valuesCreative Commons Attribution 4.0 InternationalThis dataset is a component of the PAN-Arctic data collection of benthic BIOtas (PANABIO) and has been collated during the Census of Marine Life project Arctic Ocean Diversity (ArcOD; http://www.arcodiv.org/). It contains a total of 15,592 presence records of 431 megabenthic species identified in trawl catches and box corer samples taken at 6,246 stations in various sub-Arctic and Arctic seas at water depths of 0–8,100 m during 755 cruises between 1800 and 2004. The dataset is also available in a PostgreSQL-based data warehouse that can be accessed and queried through an open-access frontend web service at https://critterbase.awi.de/panabio.7.9817150.343375.993382.0283Barents SeaNorwegian SeaNorth Greenland SeaArctic OceanNorth Atlantic OceanVilkitsky StraitLaptev SeaKara SeaEast Siberian Sea