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Carcharhiniformes of the Southern Ocean

There are 16 species of Carcharhiniformes 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 16 total species, 16 of these species (100%) have COI barcodes (from this or any ocean).
  • There are a total of 3336 "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 16 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 16 total species in this region, 0 species do not have any COI barcodes (from any region).

    Barcoding progress summary for the Southern Ocean region, out of a total of 16 possible species:
    • There are COI barcodes for 16 species ( 100% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 12S barcodes for 15 species ( 93% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ). 
    • There are 16S barcodes for 15 species ( 93% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 18S barcodes for 1 species ( 6% 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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    Carcharhiniformes 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
    v2025-m03-01


    2025-May-05
    Carcharhiniformes Order cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Order
    Total Species:   16
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  16

    Total COI-Barcodes:   3336
    Total Species:   16
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5006072


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   Carcharhinidae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family
    Total Species:   10
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  10

    Total COI-Barcodes:   2262
    Total Species:   10
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5012900


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Carcharhinus Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus
    Total Species:   7
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  7

    Total COI-Barcodes:   1314
    Total Species:   7
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5013000


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    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Carcharhinus altimus Species
    (1)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 43
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013358


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Carcharhinus falciformis Species
    (2)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 419
      12S = 11
      16S = 9
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013367


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Carcharhinus leucas Species
    (3)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 484
      12S = 367
      16S = 366
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013372


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Carcharhinus limbatus Species
    (4)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 122
      12S = 11
      16S = 7
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013373


    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Carcharhinus obscurus Species
    (5)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 121
      12S = 6
      16S = 4
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013377


    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Carcharhinus plumbeus Species
    (6)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 111
      12S = 6
      16S = 5
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013379


    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Carcharhinus signatus Species
    (7)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 14
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013382


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

    Total COI-Barcodes:   14
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5013280


    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Negaprion brevirostris Species
    (8)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 14
      12S = 4
      16S = 4
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013402


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

    Total COI-Barcodes:   869
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5013282


    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Prionace glauca Species
    (9)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 869
      12S = 12
      16S = 14
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013410


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

    Total COI-Barcodes:   65
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5013229


    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Rhizoprionodon lalandii Species
    (10)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 65
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013419


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

    Total COI-Barcodes:   303
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    no map accepted
    T5033671


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

    Total COI-Barcodes:   303
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5013277


    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Galeocerdo cuvier Species
    (11)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 303
      12S = 8
      16S = 8
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013393


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

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

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5013293


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

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

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5013480


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

    Total COI-Barcodes:   6
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5013295


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

    Total COI-Barcodes:   6
    Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5013535


    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Schroederichthys bivius Species
    (12)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 6
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013887


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

    Total COI-Barcodes:   726
    Total Species:   2
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5013296


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

    Total COI-Barcodes:   726
    Total Species:   2
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5013429


    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Sphyrna lewini Species
    (13)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 647
      12S = 24
      16S = 23
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013899


    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Sphyrna mokarran Species
    (14)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 79
      12S = 12
      16S = 11
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013900


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

    Total COI-Barcodes:   39
    Total Species:   2
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5012909


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

    Total COI-Barcodes:   39
    Total Species:   2
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5012910


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

    Total COI-Barcodes:   39
    Total Species:   2
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0
    accepted
    T5012911


    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Mustelus canis Species
    (15)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 38
      12S = 7
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013138


    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Mustelus norrisi Species
    (16)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 1
      12S = 2
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T5022346


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