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Selachii of the North-Sea

There are 27 species of Selachii that are commonly found in the North-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 27 total species, 26 of these species (96%) have COI barcodes (from this or any ocean).
  • There are a total of 3010 "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-Sea region):
  • Of the 27 total species, 0 of these species (0%) have North-Sea-collected COI barcodes.
  • There are a total of 0 "North-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 27 total species in this region, 1 species do not have any COI barcodes (from any region).

    Barcoding progress summary for the North-Sea region, out of a total of 27 possible species:
    • There are COI barcodes for 26 species ( 96% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 12S barcodes for 23 species ( 85% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ). 
    • There are 16S barcodes for 25 species ( 92% coverage ), of which 5 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 18% coverage ).
    • There are 18S barcodes for 8 species ( 29% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 28S barcodes for 4 species ( 14% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).

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    Selachii of the North-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-m03-01


    2025-May-05
      Alopias vulpinus Species
    (1)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 54
      12S = 9
      16S = 8
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013553


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      Carcharhinus longimanus Species
    (2)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 65
      12S = 7
      16S = 8
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013374


    R:1:0:0:0
      Carcharias taurus Species
    (3)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 96
      12S = 8
      16S = 8
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013001


    R:1:0:0:0
      Centroscyllium fabricii Species
    (4)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 15
      12S = 2
      16S = 1
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013621


    R:1:0:0:0
      Centroscymnus coelolepis Species
    (5)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 10
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013625


    R:1:0:0:0
      Cetorhinus maximus Species
    (6)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 82
      12S = 25
      16S = 25
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013638


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      Dalatias licha Species
    (7)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 28
      12S = 5
      16S = 2
      18S = 1
      28S = 1
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013653


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      Echinorhinus brucus Species
    (8)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 6
      12S = 0
      16S = 7
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013683


    R:1:0:0:0
      Etmopterus spinax Species
    (9)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 23
      12S = 5
      16S = 7
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 2
      12S = 0
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013703


    R:1:0:0:0
      Galeorhinus galeus Species
    (10)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 30
      12S = 3
      16S = 5
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 3
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013712


    R:1:0:0:0
      Galeus melastomus Species
    (11)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 52
      12S = 4
      16S = 5
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013046


    R:1:0:0:0
      Haploblepharus edwardsii Species
    (12)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 8
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013719


    R:1:0:0:0
      Hexanchus griseus Species
    (13)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 38
      12S = 49
      16S = 57
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013736


    R:1:0:0:0
      Isurus oxyrinchus Species
    (14)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 281
      12S = 14
      16S = 11
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013754


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      Lamna nasus Species
    (15)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 138
      12S = 7
      16S = 7
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013757


    R:1:0:0:0
      Mustelus asterias Species
    (16)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 123
      12S = 3
      16S = 79
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 13
      12S = 0
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013136


    R:1:0:0:0
      Mustelus fasciatus 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
    T5022342


    R:1:0:0:0
      Mustelus mustelus Species
    (18)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 123
      12S = 4
      16S = 3
      18S = 2
      28S = 1
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013145


    R:1:0:0:0
      Oxynotus paradoxus Species
    (19)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 5
      12S = 3
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013815


    R:1:0:0:0
      Prionace glauca Species
    (20)
    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
      Scyliorhinus canicula Species
    (21)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 555
      12S = 2
      16S = 5
      18S = 1
      28S = 0
      COI = 13
      12S = 0
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013889


    R:1:0:0:0
      Scyliorhinus stellaris Species
    (22)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 25
      12S = 2
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013892


    R:1:0:0:0
      Scymnodon ringens Species
    (23)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 3
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013894


    R:1:0:0:0
      Somniosus microcephalus Species
    (24)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 11
      12S = 6
      16S = 4
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013896


    R:1:1:0:0
      Sphyrna zygaena Species
    (25)
    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
      Squalus acanthias Species
    (26)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 162
      12S = 6
      16S = 18
      18S = 1
      28S = 2
      COI = 6
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013905


    R:1:1:0:0
      Squatina squatina Species
    (27)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 49
      12S = 10
      16S = 16
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5013252


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