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Cetacea of the Southern Ocean

There are 23 species of Cetacea that are commonly found in the Southern Ocean.

Information on the COI barcoding status of these species is presented in the table below.
MODE
A
All available COI barcodes for this taxa group (collected from any ocean and/or without geo-referencing):
  • Of the 23 total species, 19 of these species (82%) have COI barcodes (from this or any ocean).
  • There are a total of 674 "any ocean" COI barcode records available for this ocean and taxa group.
  • All available taxa group COI barcodes will be included in the Mode A downloads.
  • MODE
    B
    Regional COI barcodes for this taxa group (includes only those collected in the Southern Ocean region):
  • Of the 23 total species, 0 of these species (0%) have Southern Ocean-collected COI barcodes.
  • There are a total of 0 "Southern Ocean-collected" COI barcodes available for this taxa group.
  • In the map to the right, Red Stars show sampling locations of the COI barcodes in the Mode B download.
  • Uncoded
    Species
    Of the 23 total species in this region, 4 species do not have any COI barcodes (from any region).

    Barcoding progress summary for the Southern Ocean region, out of a total of 23 possible species:
    • There are COI barcodes for 19 species ( 82% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 12S barcodes for 19 species ( 82% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ). 
    • There are 16S barcodes for 20 species ( 86% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 18S barcodes for 0 species ( 0% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 28S barcodes for 0 species ( 0% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).

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    Cetacea of the Southern Ocean
    Taxa Name

    Taxa
    Level
    Barcode
    Data?
    Number of
    Barcodes
    from
    any ocean
    Number of
    Barcodes
    from this region
    Barcode Locations and
    Species Occurence Map
    MZGdb Atlas
    v2023-m07-15


    2023-Jul-20
    Cetacea Infraorder cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Infraorder
    Total Species:   23
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  19

    Total COI-Barcodes:   675
    Total Species:   23
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030398


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   Mysticeti Superfamily cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Superfamily
    Total Species:   8
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  8

    Total COI-Barcodes:   227
    Total Species:   8
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030406


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Balaenidae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   9
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030407


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Eubalaena Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   9
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030431


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Eubalaena australis Species
    (1)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 9
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5031430


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Balaenopteridae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family
    Total Species:   6
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  6

    Total COI-Barcodes:   215
    Total Species:   6
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030408


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Balaenoptera Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   5
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  5

    Total COI-Barcodes:   194
    Total Species:   5
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030420


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Balaenoptera acutorostrata Species
    (2)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 11
      12S = 6
      16S = 6
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5030762


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Balaenoptera bonaerensis Species
    (3)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 5
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5030763


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Balaenoptera borealis Species
    (4)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 9
      12S = 4
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5030764


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Balaenoptera musculus Species
    (5)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 8
      12S = 4
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T5033639


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Balaenoptera physalus Species
    (6)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 161
      12S = 158
      16S = 157
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5030768


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Megaptera Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   21
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030447


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Megaptera novaeangliae Species
    (7)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 21
      12S = 6
      16S = 6
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032107


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Neobalaenidae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   3
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030415


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Caperea Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   3
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030423


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Caperea marginata Species
    (8)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 3
      12S = 3
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5030914


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   Odontoceti Superfamily cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Superfamily
    Total Species:   15
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  11

    Total COI-Barcodes:   448
    Total Species:   15
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030405


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Delphinidae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family
    Total Species:   9
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  8

    Total COI-Barcodes:   387
    Total Species:   9
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030409


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Cephalorhynchus Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   3
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030425


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Cephalorhynchus commersonii Species
    (9)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 3
      12S = 3
      16S = 4
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5030937


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Delphinus Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   48
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030427


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Delphinus delphis Species
    (10)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 48
      12S = 10
      16S = 11
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5031244


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Globicephala Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   11
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030434


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Globicephala melas Species
    (11)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 11
      12S = 5
      16S = 5
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5031548


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Lagenorhynchus Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   1
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5032539


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Lagenorhynchus obscurus Species
    (12)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 1
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5027545


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Lissodelphis Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030445


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Lissodelphis peronii Species
    (13)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032045


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Orcinus Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   168
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030457


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Orcinus orca Species
    (14)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 168
      12S = 179
      16S = 175
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032357


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Pseudorca Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   2
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  2

    Total COI-Barcodes:   18
    Total Species:   2
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030467


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Pseudorca crassidens Species
    (15)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 16
      12S = 5
      16S = 6
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032521


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Sagmatias australis Species
    (16)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 2
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032523


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Tursiops Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   138
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030472


    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Tursiops truncatus Species
    (17)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 138
      12S = 120
      16S = 168
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032530


    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Phocoenidae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   5
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030412


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Phocoena Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   5
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030463


    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Phocoena dioptrica Species
    (18)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 5
      12S = 4
      16S = 4
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032514


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Physeteridae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030413


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Physeter Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5032544


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Physeter macrocephalus Species
    (19)
    No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T5033594


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Ziphiidae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family
    Total Species:   4
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  2

    Total COI-Barcodes:   56
    Total Species:   4
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030414


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Berardius Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030421


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Berardius arnuxii Species
    (20)
    No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5030805


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Hyperoodon Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030438


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Hyperoodon planifrons Species
    (21)
    No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5031762


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Mesoplodon Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   23
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030448


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Mesoplodon grayi Species
    (22)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 23
      12S = 22
      16S = 22
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032126


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Ziphius Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   33
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5030474


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    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Ziphius cavirostris Species
    (23)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 33
      12S = 23
      16S = 25
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032533


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