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Cetacea
of the
North Atlantic
There are
39
species of
Cetacea
that are commonly found in the
North 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 39 total species,
39
of these species (
100%
) have COI barcodes (from this or any ocean).
There are a total of
2731
"
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 Atlantic region):
Of the 39 total species,
0
of these species (
0%
) have
North Atlantic-collected
COI barcodes.
There are a total of
0
"
North 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 39 total species in this region,
0
species do not have any
COI
barcodes
(from any region).
Barcoding progress summary for the
North Atlantic
region, out of a total of
39
possible species:
There are
COI
barcodes for 39 species ( 100% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
There are
12S
barcodes for 39 species ( 100% coverage ), of which 29 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 74% coverage ).
There are
16S
barcodes for 38 species ( 97% coverage ), of which 29 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 74% coverage ).
There are
18S
barcodes for 1 species ( 2% 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
North 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
Balaena mysticetus
Species
(1)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 58
12S = 61
16S = 54
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 1
12S = 1
16S = 1
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5030761
R:1:0:0:0
Balaenoptera acutorostrata
Species
(2)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 18
12S = 6
16S = 5
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 2
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5030762
R:1:0:0:0
Balaenoptera borealis
Species
(3)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 14
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 = 15
12S = 4
16S = 3
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 0
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 = 25
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 = 192
12S = 186
16S = 185
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 27
12S = 27
16S = 27
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5033639
R:1:0:0:0
Balaenoptera physalus
Species
(7)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 172
12S = 158
16S = 157
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 4
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5030768
R:1:0:0:0
Delphinapterus leucas
Species
(8)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 557
12S = 548
16S = 549
18S = 1
28S = 0
COI = 15
12S = 14
16S = 14
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5027248
R:1:1:1:0
Delphinus delphis
Species
(9)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 65
12S = 18
16S = 19
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 10
12S = 2
16S = 2
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5031244
R:1:0:0:0
Eschrichtius robustus
Species
(10)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 91
12S = 6
16S = 5
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 0
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5031402
R:1:0:0:0
Eubalaena glacialis
Species
(11)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 17
12S = 14
16S = 14
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 6
12S = 5
16S = 5
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5031431
R:1:0:0:0
Feresa attenuata
Species
(12)
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
(13)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 116
12S = 100
16S = 102
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 7
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5031547
R:1:0:0:0
Globicephala melas
Species
(14)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 15
12S = 5
16S = 5
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 2
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5031548
R:1:0:0:0
Grampus griseus
Species
(15)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 24
12S = 2
16S = 2
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 12
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5027424
R:1:0:0:0
Hyperoodon ampullatus
Species
(16)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 142
12S = 138
16S = 137
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 2
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5031761
R:1:0:0:0
Kogia breviceps
Species
(17)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 9
12S = 3
16S = 2
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 1
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5027523
R:1:0:0:0
Kogia sima
Species
(18)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 10
12S = 3
16S = 5
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 0
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5027524
R:1:0:0:0
Lagenodelphis hosei
Species
(19)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 11
12S = 3
16S = 4
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 0
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5031965
R:1:0:0:0
Lagenorhynchus albirostris
Species
(20)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 9
12S = 4
16S = 3
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 3
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5027542
R:1:0:0:0
Leucopleurus acutus
Species
(21)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 9
12S = 3
16S = 4
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 4
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5032026
R:1:0:0:0
Lissodelphis borealis
Species
(22)
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
T5032044
R:1:0:0:0
Megaptera novaeangliae
Species
(23)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 31
12S = 7
16S = 7
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 7
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5032107
R:1:0:0:0
Mesoplodon europaeus
Species
(24)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 20
12S = 10
16S = 10
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 9
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5032125
R:1:0:0:0
Mesoplodon mirus
Species
(25)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 12
12S = 10
16S = 10
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 1
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5032127
R:1:0:0:0
Orcinus orca
Species
(26)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 171
12S = 182
16S = 178
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 4
12S = 3
16S = 3
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5032357
R:1:0:0:0
Peponocephala electra
Species
(27)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 42
12S = 33
16S = 33
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 10
12S = 10
16S = 10
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5032510
R:1:0:0:0
Phocoena phocoena
Species
(28)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 96
12S = 55
16S = 57
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 27
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5032515
R:1:1:0:0
Physeter macrocephalus
Species
(29)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 106
12S = 91
16S = 91
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 3
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
no map
accepted
T5033594
R:1:0:0:0
Pseudorca crassidens
Species
(30)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 72
12S = 61
16S = 62
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 0
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5032521
R:1:0:0:0
Sotalia guianensis
Species
(31)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 11
12S = 1
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 1
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5032526
R:1:0:0:0
Stenella attenuata
Species
(32)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 106
12S = 91
16S = 89
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 0
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5030145
R:1:0:0:0
Stenella clymene
Species
(33)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 21
12S = 2
16S = 2
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 0
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5030146
R:1:0:0:0
Stenella coeruleoalba
Species
(34)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 33
12S = 6
16S = 4
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 4
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5030147
R:1:0:0:0
Stenella frontalis
Species
(35)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 25
12S = 3
16S = 3
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 7
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5030148
R:1:0:0:0
Stenella longirostris
Species
(36)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 125
12S = 113
16S = 113
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 0
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5030149
R:1:0:0:0
Steno bredanensis
Species
(37)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 13
12S = 5
16S = 6
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 0
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5030150
R:1:0:0:0
Tursiops truncatus
Species
(38)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 239
12S = 184
16S = 192
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 7
12S = 0
16S = 0
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5032530
R:1:1:0:0
Ziphius cavirostris
Species
(39)
COI
12S
16S
18S
28S
COI = 40
12S = 24
16S = 26
18S = 0
28S = 0
COI = 7
12S = 1
16S = 1
18S = 0
28S = 0
accepted
T5032533
R:1:0:0:0
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