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Cetacea of the South Atlantic

There are 47 species of Cetacea that are commonly found in the South Atlantic.

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 47 total species, 44 of these species (93%) have COI barcodes (from this or any ocean).
  • There are a total of 1377 "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 South Atlantic region):
  • Of the 47 total species, 0 of these species (0%) have South Atlantic-collected COI barcodes.
  • There are a total of 1 "South Atlantic-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 47 total species in this region, 3 species do not have any COI barcodes (from any region).

    Barcoding progress summary for the South Atlantic region, out of a total of 47 possible species:
    • There are COI barcodes for 44 species ( 93% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 12S barcodes for 42 species ( 89% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ). 
    • There are 16S barcodes for 42 species ( 89% 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 South Atlantic
    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
      Balaenoptera acutorostrata Species
    (1)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 11
      12S = 6
      16S = 6
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5030762


    R:1:0:0:0
      Balaenoptera bonaerensis Species
    (2)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 5
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 2
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5030763


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


    R:1:0:0:0
      Balaenoptera brydei
    taxon_inquirendum
    Species
    (4)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 13
      12S = 4
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 5
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    taxon_inquirendum
    T5030765


    R:1:0:0:0
      Balaenoptera edeni Species
    (5)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 15
      12S = 1
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5030766


    R:1:0:0:0
      Balaenoptera musculus Species
    (6)
    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 omurai Species
    (7)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 11
      12S = 2
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5030767


    R:1:0:0:0
      Balaenoptera physalus Species
    (8)
    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
      Berardius arnuxii Species
    (9)
    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
      Berardius bairdii Species
    (10)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 3
      12S = 8
      16S = 4
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5030806


    R:1:0:0:0
      Caperea marginata Species
    (11)
    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
      Cephalorhynchus commersonii Species
    (12)
    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
      Cephalorhynchus heavisidii Species
    (13)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 3
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5030939


    R:1:0:0:0
      Delphinus delphis Species
    (14)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 48
      12S = 10
      16S = 11
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 7
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5031244


    R:1:0:0:0
      Eubalaena australis Species
    (15)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 9
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 3
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5031430


    R:1:0:0:0
      Feresa attenuata Species
    (16)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 7
      12S = 3
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5031470


    R:1:0:0:0
      Globicephala macrorhynchus Species
    (17)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 109
      12S = 100
      16S = 102
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5031547


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


    R:1:0:0:0
      Grampus griseus Species
    (19)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 16
      12S = 2
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 3
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5027424


    R:1:0:0:0
      Hyperoodon planifrons 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
    T5031762


    R:1:0:0:0
      Kogia breviceps Species
    (21)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 8
      12S = 3
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 3
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5027523


    R:1:0:0:0
      Kogia sima Species
    (22)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 9
      12S = 3
      16S = 5
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 3
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5027524


    R:1:0:0:0
      Lagenodelphis hosei Species
    (23)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 11
      12S = 3
      16S = 4
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 5
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5031965


    R:1:0:0:0
      Lagenorhynchus obscurus Species
    (24)
    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
      Megaptera novaeangliae Species
    (25)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 21
      12S = 6
      16S = 6
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 8
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032107


    R:1:0:0:0
      Mesoplodon europaeus Species
    (26)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 11
      12S = 10
      16S = 10
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032125


    R:1:0:0:0
      Mesoplodon grayi Species
    (27)
    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
      Mesoplodon mirus Species
    (28)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 11
      12S = 10
      16S = 10
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032127


    R:1:0:0:0
      Orcinus orca Species
    (29)
    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
      Peponocephala electra Species
    (30)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 12
      12S = 3
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032510


    R:1:0:0:0
      Phocoena dioptrica Species
    (31)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 5
      12S = 4
      16S = 4
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032514


    R:1:0:0:0
      Phocoena spinipinnis Species
    (32)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 11
      12S = 8
      16S = 8
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032517


    R:1:0:0:0
      Physeter catodon
    unaccepted
    Species
    (33)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 99
      12S = 89
      16S = 89
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 9
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    unaccepted
    T5029280


    R:1:0:0:0
      Physeter macrocephalus Species
    (34)
    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
      Pontoporia blainvillei Species
    (35)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 14
      12S = 4
      16S = 5
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032520


    R:1:1:0:0
      Pseudorca crassidens Species
    (36)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 16
      12S = 5
      16S = 6
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 5
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032521


    R:1:0:0:0
      Sagmatias australis Species
    (37)
    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
      Sotalia guianensis Species
    (38)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 11
      12S = 1
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 5
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032526


    R:1:0:0:0
      Stenella attenuata Species
    (39)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 101
      12S = 91
      16S = 89
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5030145


    R:1:0:0:0
      Stenella clymene Species
    (40)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 21
      12S = 2
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 5
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5030146


    R:1:0:0:0
      Stenella coeruleoalba Species
    (41)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 30
      12S = 6
      16S = 4
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 6
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5030147


    R:1:0:0:0
      Stenella frontalis Species
    (42)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 18
      12S = 3
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 5
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5030148


    R:1:0:0:0
      Stenella longirostris Species
    (43)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 124
      12S = 113
      16S = 113
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5030149


    R:1:0:0:0
      Steno bredanensis Species
    (44)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 10
      12S = 5
      16S = 6
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5030150


    R:1:0:0:0
      Tursiops aduncus Species
    (45)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 27
      12S = 39
      16S = 39
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032528


    R:1:0:0:0
      Tursiops truncatus Species
    (46)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 138
      12S = 120
      16S = 168
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 7
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032530


    R:1:1:0:0
      Ziphius cavirostris Species
    (47)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 33
      12S = 23
      16S = 25
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032533


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