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Carcharhiniformes of the Mediterranean Sea

There are 20 species of Carcharhiniformes that are commonly found in the Mediterranean Sea.

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 20 total species, 20 of these species (100%) have COI barcodes (from this or any ocean).
  • There are a total of 2668 "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 Mediterranean Sea region):
  • Of the 20 total species, 0 of these species (0%) have Mediterranean Sea-collected COI barcodes.
  • There are a total of 0 "Mediterranean Sea-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 20 total species in this region, 0 species do not have any COI barcodes (from any region).

     Barcoding progress summary for the Mediterranean Sea region, out of a total of 20 possible species:
    • There are COI barcodes for 20 species ( 100% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
      •
    • There are 12S barcodes for 17 species ( 85% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ). 
    • There are 16S barcodes for 16 species ( 80% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 18S barcodes for 2 species ( 10% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 28S barcodes for 1 species ( 5% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
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    Carcharhiniformes of the Mediterranean Sea
    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-m10-01

    2025-Oct-27
    Carcharhiniformes Order cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Order    		 Total Species:   20
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  20

    Total COI-Barcodes:   2668    		 Total Species:   20
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  7

    Total COI-Barcodes:   165    		 accepted
    T5006072

    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   Carcharhinidae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family    		 Total Species:   6
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  6

    Total COI-Barcodes:   1316    		 Total Species:   6
    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:   5
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  5

    Total COI-Barcodes:   436    		 Total Species:   5
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0    		 accepted
    T5013000

    R:1:1:1:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Carcharhinus brachyurus Species
    (1)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 46
      12S = 4
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5013362

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    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Carcharhinus longimanus Species
    (2)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 74
      12S = 7
      16S = 8
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5013374

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    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Carcharhinus melanopterus Species
    (3)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 68
      12S = 2
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5013376

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    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Carcharhinus obscurus Species
    (4)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 122
      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
    (5)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 126
      12S = 9
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5013379

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

    Total COI-Barcodes:   880    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0    		 accepted
    T5013282

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    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Prionace glauca Species
    (6)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 880
      12S = 15
      16S = 17
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5013410

    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   Pentanchidae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family    		 Total Species:   3
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  3

    Total COI-Barcodes:   67    		 Total Species:   3
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   27    		 accepted
    T5006073

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Galeus Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus    		 Total Species:   3
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  3

    Total COI-Barcodes:   67    		 Total Species:   3
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   27    		 accepted
    T5006074

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Galeus atlanticus Species
    (7)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 13
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5013045

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Galeus melastomus Species
    (8)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 52
      12S = 4
      16S = 5
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 27
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5013046

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Galeus polli Species
    (9)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 2
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5013047

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   Scyliorhinidae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family    		 Total Species:   3
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  3

    Total COI-Barcodes:   596    		 Total Species:   3
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  2

    Total COI-Barcodes:   28    		 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:   14    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0    		 accepted
    T5013535

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Schroederichthys chilensis Species
    (10)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 14
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5013888

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

    Total COI-Barcodes:   582    		 Total Species:   2
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  2

    Total COI-Barcodes:   28    		 accepted
    T5013427

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Scyliorhinus canicula Species
    (11)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 556
      12S = 2
      16S = 5
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 23
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5013889

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Scyliorhinus stellaris Species
    (12)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 26
      12S = 2
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 5
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5013892

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   Sphyrnidae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family    		 Total Species:   3
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  3

    Total COI-Barcodes:   257    		 Total Species:   3
    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:   3
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  3

    Total COI-Barcodes:   257    		 Total Species:   3
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  0

    Total COI-Barcodes:   0    		 accepted
    T5013429

    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Sphyrna tiburo Species
    (13)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 77
      12S = 9
      16S = 9
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5013901

    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Sphyrna tudes Species
    (14)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 21
      12S = 4
      16S = 4
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5013902

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Sphyrna zygaena Species
    (15)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 159
      12S = 12
      16S = 10
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5013903

    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   Triakidae Family cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Family    		 Total Species:   5
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  5

    Total COI-Barcodes:   432    		 Total Species:   5
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  4

    Total COI-Barcodes:   110    		 accepted
    T5012909

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

    Total COI-Barcodes:   30    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   1    		 accepted
    T5013339

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

    Total COI-Barcodes:   30    		 Total Species:   1
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  1

    Total COI-Barcodes:   1    		 accepted
    T5013475

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Galeorhinus galeus Species
    (16)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 30
      12S = 3
      16S = 5
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5013712

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   Triakinae Subfamily cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Subfamily    		 Total Species:   4
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  4

    Total COI-Barcodes:   402    		 Total Species:   4
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  3

    Total COI-Barcodes:   109    		 accepted
    T5012910

    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Mustelus Genus cummulative
    sub-totals
    ------->
    for this
    Genus    		 Total Species:   4
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  4

    Total COI-Barcodes:   402    		 Total Species:   4
    Sp. w/COI-Barcodes:  3

    Total COI-Barcodes:   109    		 accepted
    T5012911

    R:1:1:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Mustelus asterias Species
    (17)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 124
      12S = 3
      16S = 79
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5013136

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Mustelus mosis Species
    (18)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 30
      12S = 3
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5013144

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Mustelus mustelus Species
    (19)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 125
      12S = 4
      16S = 3
      18S = 2
      28S = 1
    		   COI = 4
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5013145

    R:1:0:0:0
    ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   ⋄   Mustelus punctulatus Species
    (20)    		 COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
    		   COI = 123
      12S = 1
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		   COI = 101
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    		 accepted
    T5013147

    R:1:0:0:0
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