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Scyphozoa of the North Pacific

There are 65 species of Scyphozoa that are commonly found in the North 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 65 total species, 41 of these species (63%) have COI barcodes (from this or any ocean).
  • There are a total of 2224 "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 North Pacific region):
  • Of the 65 total species, 0 of these species (0%) have North Pacific-collected COI barcodes.
  • There are a total of 0 "North 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 65 total species in this region, 24 species do not have any COI barcodes (from any region).

    Barcoding progress summary for the North Pacific region, out of a total of 65 possible species:
    • There are COI barcodes for 41 species ( 63% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 12S barcodes for 9 species ( 13% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ). 
    • There are 16S barcodes for 32 species ( 49% coverage ), of which 9 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 13% coverage ).
    • There are 18S barcodes for 39 species ( 60% coverage ), of which 5 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 7% coverage ).
    • There are 28S barcodes for 39 species ( 60% coverage ), of which 1 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 1% coverage ).

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    Scyphozoa of the North 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
      Acromitus flagellatus Species
    (1)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 58
      12S = 0
      16S = 10
      18S = 2
      28S = 2
      COI = 2
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4009711


    R:1:0:0:0
      Atolla gigantea Species
    (2)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 6
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 6
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4044784


    R:1:0:0:0
      Atolla parva Species
    (3)
    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
    T4044785


    R:1:0:0:0
      Atolla russelli 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
    T4044786


    R:1:0:0:0
      Atolla tenella Species
    (5)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
      COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4044787


    R:1:0:0:0
      Atolla vanhoeffeni Species
    (6)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 7
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 3
      28S = 2
      COI = 6
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4010191


    R:1:0:0:0
      Atolla wyvillei Species
    (7)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 2
      28S = 1
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
    accepted
    T4010192


    R:1:0:0:0
      Atorella octogonos Species
    (8)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
    accepted
    T4103745


    R:1:0:0:0
      Atorella vanhoeffeni 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
    T4114866


    R:1:0:0:0
      Aurelia aurita Species
    (10)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 418
      12S = 1
      16S = 10
      18S = 10
      28S = 8
      COI = 21
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4000759


    R:1:0:0:0
      Aurelia coerulea Species
    (11)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 277
      12S = 2
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 16
      COI = 5
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4010215


    R:1:0:0:0
      Aurelia columbia Species
    (12)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4133370


    R:1:0:0:0
      Aurelia hyalina Species
    (13)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 12
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 5
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4133371


    R:1:0:0:0
      Aurelia labiata Species
    (14)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 19
      12S = 0
      16S = 3
      18S = 3
      28S = 1
      COI = 8
      12S = 0
      16S = 2
      18S = 2
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4010216


    R:1:0:0:0
      Aurelia limbata Species
    (15)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 5
      12S = 2
      16S = 5
      18S = 2
      28S = 1
      COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4010217


    R:1:0:0:0
      Aurelia malayensis Species
    (16)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 19
      12S = 0
      16S = 19
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 18
      12S = 0
      16S = 19
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4133373


    R:1:0:0:0
      Cassiopea andromeda Species
    (17)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 57
      12S = 0
      16S = 4
      18S = 4
      28S = 4
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4010701


    R:1:1:0:0
      Cassiopea culionensis Species
    (18)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 20
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 20
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4133813


    R:1:0:0:0
      Cassiopea mayeri Species
    (19)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 7
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 7
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4133814


    R:1:0:0:0
      Cassiopea medusa Species
    (20)
    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
    T4046941


    R:1:0:0:0
      Cassiopea mertensi Species
    (21)
    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
    T4116349


    R:1:0:0:0
      Cassiopea ornata Species
    (22)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 17
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
      COI = 2
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4010703


    R:1:0:0:0
      Cassiopea xamachana Species
    (23)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 106
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
      COI = 2
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4010704


    R:1:1:0:0
      Catostylus mosaicus Species
    (24)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 71
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4010707


    R:1:1:0:0
      Catostylus townsendi Species
    (25)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 4
      12S = 2
      16S = 4
      18S = 2
      28S = 2
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T4046995


    R:1:0:0:0
      Cephea octostyla 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
    T4047194


    R:1:0:0:0
      Chrysaora colorata Species
    (27)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 4
      18S = 3
      28S = 4
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4010826


    R:1:0:0:0
      Chrysaora fuscescens Species
    (28)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 3
      12S = 0
      16S = 5
      18S = 3
      28S = 1
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4010828


    R:1:0:0:0
      Chrysaora melanaster Species
    (29)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 138
      12S = 0
      16S = 3
      18S = 2
      28S = 2
      COI = 13
      12S = 0
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4000761


    R:1:0:0:0
      Chrysaora quinquecirrha Species
    (30)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 17
      12S = 3
      16S = 16
      18S = 4
      28S = 7
      COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4010833


    R:1:1:0:0
      Crambione bartschi 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
    T4097276


    R:1:0:0:0
      Crambione mastigophora Species
    (32)
    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
    no map accepted
    T4077930


    R:1:0:0:0
      Cyanea capillata Species
    (33)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 262
      12S = 0
      16S = 9
      18S = 22
      28S = 2
      COI = 64
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4000760


    R:1:0:0:0
      Cyanea nozakii Species
    (34)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 63
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 2
      28S = 2
      COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4011061


    R:1:0:0:0
      Cyanea tzetlinii Species
    (35)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 15
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 7
      28S = 0
      COI = 2
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4011064


    R:1:0:0:0
      Deepstaria enigmatica Species
    (36)
    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
    T4078376


    R:1:0:0:0
      Discomedusa philippina 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
    T4078744


    R:1:0:0:0
      Linuche unguiculata Species
    (38)
    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
      Lobonema smithii Species
    (39)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 3
      18S = 3
      28S = 3
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4016136


    R:1:0:0:0
      Mastigias ocellatus Species
    (40)
    No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4057705


    R:1:0:0:0
      Mastigias papua Species
    (41)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 277
      12S = 1
      16S = 29
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4012923


    R:1:0:0:0
      Nausithoe atlantica Species
    (42)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
    accepted
    T4013259


    R:1:0:0:0
      Nausithoe clausi 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
    T4123389


    R:1:0:0:0
      Nausithoe punctata Species
    (44)
    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 racemosa 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
    T4059863


    R:1:0:0:0
      Nausithoe rubra Species
    (46)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 2
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4059864


    R:1:0:0:0
      Nausithoe simplex Species
    (47)
    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
      Nemopilema nomurai Species
    (48)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 118
      12S = 0
      16S = 33
      18S = 2
      28S = 2
      COI = 27
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4013286


    R:1:0:0:0
      Paraphyllina ransoni Species
    (49)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 3
      28S = 3
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 2
      28S = 2
    accepted
    T4105861


    R:1:0:0:0
      Parumbrosa polylobata 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
    T4082825


    R:1:0:0:0
      Pelagia noctiluca Species
    (51)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 231
      12S = 9
      16S = 37
      18S = 9
      28S = 36
      COI = 15
      12S = 0
      16S = 15
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4003602


    R:1:0:0:0
      Pelagia panopyra Species
    (52)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 7
      12S = 0
      16S = 3
      18S = 3
      28S = 3
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4014001


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      Periphylla periphylla Species
    (53)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 80
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 4
      28S = 2
      COI = 19
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
    accepted
    T4003372


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      Periphyllopsis braueri Species
    (54)
    No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4063428


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      Phacellophora camtschatica Species
    (55)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 40
      12S = 0
      16S = 3
      18S = 2
      28S = 2
      COI = 9
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4014119


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      Phyllorhiza punctata Species
    (56)
    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


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      Poralia rufescens Species
    (57)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
    accepted
    T4083302


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      Rhopilema esculentum Species
    (58)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 48
      12S = 0
      16S = 9
      18S = 3
      28S = 1
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4014691


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      Sanderia malayensis Species
    (59)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 10
      18S = 4
      28S = 3
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4014759


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      Stephanoscyphistoma corniformis Species
    (60)
    No barcodes?   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4084633


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      Stomolophus meleagris Species
    (61)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 56
      12S = 20
      16S = 5
      18S = 5
      28S = 5
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4015086


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      Stygiomedusa gigantea Species
    (62)
    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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      Thysanostoma loriferum Species
    (63)
    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
    T4085178


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      Thysanostoma thysanura Species
    (64)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 2
      18S = 2
      28S = 2
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4085179


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      Tiburonia granrojo Species
    (65)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 1
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T4085181


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