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Scyphozoa of the South Atlantic

There are 26 species of Scyphozoa 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 26 total species, 18 of these species (69%) have COI barcodes (from this or any ocean).
  • There are a total of 923 "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 26 total species, 0 of these species (0%) have South Atlantic-collected COI barcodes.
  • There are a total of 0 "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 26 total species in this region, 8 species do not have any COI barcodes (from any region).

     Barcoding progress summary for the South Atlantic region, out of a total of 26 possible species:
    • There are COI barcodes for 18 species ( 69% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
      •
    • There are 12S barcodes for 4 species ( 15% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ). 
    • There are 16S barcodes for 12 species ( 46% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 18S barcodes for 15 species ( 57% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 28S barcodes for 14 species ( 53% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
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    Scyphozoa 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
    v2025-m03-01

    2025-May-05
      Atolla chuni Species
    (1)    		 No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T4044783

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      Atolla parva Species
    (2)    		 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
    T4044785

    R:1:0:0:0
      Atolla vanhoeffeni Species
    (3)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 7
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 3
      28S = 2
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T4010191

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      Atolla verrillii Species
    (4)    		 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
    T4114864

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      Atolla wyvillei Species
    (5)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 2
      28S = 1
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T4010192

    R:1:0:0:0
      Aurelia aurita Species
    (6)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 418
      12S = 1
      16S = 10
      18S = 10
      28S = 8
    		   COI = 3
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T4000759

    R:1:0:0:0
      Aurelia insularia Species
    (7)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 3
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 3
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T4133372

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      Cassiopea andromeda Species
    (8)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 57
      12S = 0
      16S = 4
      18S = 4
      28S = 4
    		   COI = 8
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T4010701

    R:1:1:0:0
      Cassiopea xamachana Species
    (9)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 106
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T4010704

    R:1:1:0:0
      Chrysaora hysoscella Species
    (10)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 10
      12S = 1
      16S = 10
      18S = 2
      28S = 10
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T4010829

    R:1:0:0:0
      Chrysaora lactea Species
    (11)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 2
      12S = 0
      16S = 3
      18S = 1
      28S = 2
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T4010830

    R:1:1:0:0
      Desmonema gaudichaudi Species
    (12)    		 No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T4078506

    R:1:0:0:0
      Drymonema dalmatinum Species
    (13)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 5
      12S = 0
      16S = 6
      18S = 8
      28S = 3
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T4016011

    R:1:0:0:0
      Linuche unguiculata Species
    (14)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T4056551

    R:1:0:0:0
      Lychnorhiza lucerna Species
    (15)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 10
      12S = 0
      16S = 4
      18S = 4
      28S = 4
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T4012713

    R:1:1:0:0
      Nausithoe aurea
    junior_subjective_synonym
    		 Species
    (16)    		 No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 junior_subjective_synonym
    T4059859

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      Nausithoe challengeri Species
    (17)    		 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
    T4123388

    R:1:0:0:0
      Nausithoe punctata Species
    (18)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 11
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T4059862

    R:1:0:0:0
      Nausithoe simplex Species
    (19)    		 No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T4059865

    R:1:0:0:0
      Nausithoe werneri Species
    (20)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 6
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 5
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T4123395

    R:1:0:0:0
      Pelagia noctiluca Species
    (21)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 231
      12S = 9
      16S = 37
      18S = 9
      28S = 36
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T4003602

    R:1:0:0:0
      Periphylla periphylla Species
    (22)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 80
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 4
      28S = 2
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T4003372

    R:1:0:0:0
      Phacellophora camtschatica Species
    (23)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 40
      12S = 0
      16S = 3
      18S = 2
      28S = 2
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T4014119

    R:1:0:0:0
      Phyllorhiza punctata Species
    (24)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 30
      12S = 3
      16S = 14
      18S = 6
      28S = 5
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T4014158

    R:1:0:0:0
      Poralia rufescens Species
    (25)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T4083302

    R:1:0:0:0
      Stygiomedusa gigantea Species
    (26)    		 No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T4084723

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