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Protozoa of the South Pacific

There are 60 species of Protozoa that are commonly found in the South Pacific.

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 60 total species, 6 of these species (10%) have COI barcodes (from this or any ocean).
  • There are a total of 62 "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 Pacific region):
  • Of the 60 total species, 0 of these species (0%) have South Pacific-collected COI barcodes.
  • There are a total of 0 "South Pacific-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 60 total species in this region, 54 species do not have any COI barcodes (from any region).

    Barcoding progress summary for the South Pacific region, out of a total of 60 possible species:
    • There are COI barcodes for 6 species ( 10% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 12S barcodes for 0 species ( 0% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ). 
    • There are 16S barcodes for 5 species ( 8% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 18S barcodes for 25 species ( 41% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 28S barcodes for 7 species ( 11% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).

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    Table Viewing Options   [ Species-only Summary, sorted by name (default) ]   or   [ Full Taxonomic Hierarchy ]   or   [ flat-text file of sorted species names ]

    Quality Control:   Corrected synonyms exist for this taxa.   [ Show me a list of the corrected names ]
    Quality Control:   I have removed 2 WoRMS-identified "non-marine" species,
        which are not included in the Total Species count above.
      [ Show me a list of removed brackish species ]

    Protozoa of the South Pacific
    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
    v2025-m03-01


    2025-May-05
      Acanthocorbis apoda Species
    (1)
    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
    T2007252


    R:1:0:0:0
      Acanthocorbis unguiculata Species
    (2)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 5
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T2007256


    R:1:0:0:0
      Amastigomonas debruynei Species
    (3)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 5
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T2007416


    R:1:0:0:0
      Amastigomonas mutabilis
    uncertain
    Species
    (4)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map uncertain
    T2007417


    R:1:0:0:0
      Ancyromonas sigmoides Species
    (5)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 15
      28S = 5
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T2012612


    R:1:0:0:0
      Anisonema trepidum Species
    (6)
    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
    T2017150


    R:1:0:0:0
      Bicosta minor Species
    (7)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T2007652


    R:1:0:0:0
      Bicosta spinifera Species
    (8)
    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
    T2007653


    R:1:0:0:0
      Bodo curvifilus Species
    (9)
    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
    T2012829


    R:1:0:0:0
      Bodo cygnus Species
    (10)
    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
    T2023692


    R:1:0:0:0
      Bodo saltans Species
    (11)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 2
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 25
      28S = 1
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T2012834


    R:1:0:1:0
      Bordnamonas tropicana Species
    (12)
    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
    T2007713


    R:1:0:0:0
      Calliacantha natans Species
    (13)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T2007792


    R:1:0:0:0
      Calliacantha simplex Species
    (14)
    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
    T2007793


    R:1:0:0:0
      Calotheca alata Species
    (15)
    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
    T2013038


    R:1:0:0:0
      Campyloacantha spinifera Species
    (16)
    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
    T2007829


    R:1:0:0:0
      Cosmoeca ventricosa Species
    (17)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T2008245


    R:1:0:0:0
      Crinolina isefiordensis Species
    (18)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T2008275


    R:1:0:0:0
      Diaphanoeca grandis Species
    (19)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 3
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T2008472


    R:1:0:0:0
      Diaphanoeca undulata
    uncertain
    Species
    (20)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map uncertain
    T2008476


    R:1:0:0:0
      Didymoeca costata Species
    (21)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 3
      28S = 1
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T2013758


    R:1:0:0:0
      Dinema platysomum Species
    (22)
    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
    T2008517


    R:1:0:0:0
      Dinematomonas litoralis Species
    (23)
    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
    T2013766


    R:1:0:0:0
      Diplonema ambulator Species
    (24)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 10
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T2013767


    R:1:0:0:0
      Distigma proteus Species
    (25)
    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
    T2003392


    R:1:1:1:0
      Eutreptiella braarudii Species
    (26)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 2
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T2008791


    R:1:0:0:0
      Eutreptiella gymnastica Species
    (27)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 3
      18S = 5
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T2001274


    R:1:0:0:0
      Eutreptiella marina Species
    (28)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T2001249


    R:1:0:0:0
      Hemistasia phaeocysticola Species
    (29)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 26
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T2014670


    R:1:0:0:0
      Heteronema globuliferum Species
    (30)
    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
    T2014691


    R:1:0:1:0
      Heteronema splendens Species
    (31)
    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
    T2014693


    R:1:0:0:0
      Heteronema vittatum Species
    (32)
    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
    T2014694


    R:1:0:0:0
      Kiitoksia ystava
    uncertain
    Species
    (33)
    No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map uncertain
    T2009564


    R:1:0:0:0
      Ministeria marisola 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
    T2015235


    R:1:0:0:0
      Nannoeca minuta
    uncertain
    Species
    (35)
    No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map uncertain
    T2009924


    R:1:0:0:0
      Neometanema exaratum Species
    (36)
    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
    T2015326


    R:1:0:0:0
      Neometanema ovale Species
    (37)
    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
    T2024520


    R:1:0:0:0
      Parvicorbicula circularis Species
    (38)
    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
    T2010394


    R:1:0:0:0
      Percolomonas cosmopolita Species
    (39)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T2015598


    R:1:0:0:0
      Petalomonas minuta Species
    (40)
    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
    T2015608


    R:1:0:0:0
      Pirsonia verrucosa Species
    (41)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 2
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T2021511


    R:1:0:0:0
      Pleurasiga minima Species
    (42)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T2010593


    R:1:0:0:0
      Pleurasiga orculaeformis Species
    (43)
    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
    T2010594


    R:1:0:0:0
      Ploeotia corrugata Species
    (44)
    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
    T2015737


    R:1:0:0:0
      Ploeotia plumosa Species
    (45)
    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
    T2015739


    R:1:0:0:0
      Ploeotia vitrea Species
    (46)
    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
    T2015740


    R:1:0:0:0
      Polyfibula sphyrelata Species
    (47)
    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
    T2010640


    R:1:0:0:0
      Poropila dubia Species
    (48)
    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
    T2000563


    R:1:0:0:0
      Rhynchomonas nasuta Species
    (49)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 45
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T2011095


    R:1:0:1:0
      Saepicula pulchra Species
    (50)
    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
    T2011160


    R:1:0:0:0
      Salpingoeca infusionum Species
    (51)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 3
      28S = 3
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T2016255


    R:1:0:0:0
      Salpingoeca marina
    uncertain
    Species
    (52)
    No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map uncertain
    T2016257


    R:1:0:0:0
      Sphenomonas elongata Species
    (53)
    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
    T2016415


    R:1:0:0:0
      Stephanoeca apheles Species
    (54)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T2011413


    R:1:0:0:0
      Stephanoeca diplocostata Species
    (55)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 5
      28S = 2
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T2011416


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      Stephanoeca paucicostata Species
    (56)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T2011419


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      Stephanopogon colpoda Species
    (57)
    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
    T2016504


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      Syndetophyllum pulchellum Species
    (58)
    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
    T2011537


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      Vibrio ostrearius
    unassessed
    Species
    (59)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 22
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    unassessed
    T2025197


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      Vibrio paxillifer
    unassessed
    Species
    (60)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 3
      18S = 7
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    unassessed
    T2025198


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