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Charadriiformes of the Mediterranean Sea

There are 31 species of Charadriiformes 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 31 total species, 28 of these species (90%) have COI barcodes (from this or any ocean).
  • There are a total of 395 "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 31 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 31 total species in this region, 3 species do not have any COI barcodes (from any region).

    Barcoding progress summary for the Mediterranean Sea region, out of a total of 31 possible species:
    • There are COI barcodes for 28 species ( 90% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 12S barcodes for 21 species ( 67% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ). 
    • There are 16S barcodes for 17 species ( 54% coverage ), of which 0 species have barcodes sampled inside this region ( 0% coverage ).
    • There are 18S barcodes for 0 species ( 0% 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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    Table Viewing Options   [ Species-only Summary, sorted by name (default) ]   or   [ Full Taxonomic Hierarchy ]   or   [ flat-text file of sorted species names ]

    Quality Control:   Corrected synonyms exist for this taxa.   [ Show me a list of the corrected names ]

    Charadriiformes 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-m03-01


    2025-May-05
      Actitis hypoleucos Species
    (1)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 24
      12S = 2
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5033225


    R:1:0:1:1
      Alca torda Species
    (2)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 12
      12S = 3
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5033229


    R:1:0:0:1
      Arenaria interpres Species
    (3)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 24
      12S = 8
      16S = 8
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5033233


    R:1:0:0:1
      Calidris ferruginea Species
    (4)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 10
      12S = 1
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5033246


    R:1:0:0:1
      Chlidonias hybrida Species
    (5)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 4
      12S = 1
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032966


    R:1:0:0:1
      Chlidonias leucopterus Species
    (6)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 9
      12S = 2
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032967


    R:1:0:1:1
      Chlidonias niger Species
    (7)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 9
      12S = 1
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032968


    R:1:0:1:1
      Chroicocephalus genei Species
    (8)
    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
    T5032969


    R:1:0:0:1
      Fratercula arctica Species
    (9)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 15
      12S = 1
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5033299


    R:1:0:0:1
      Haematopus ostralegus Species
    (10)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 14
      12S = 5
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5033315


    R:1:0:0:1
      Himantopus himantopus Species
    (11)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 13
      12S = 3
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5033318


    R:1:1:1:1
      Hydrocoloeus minutus Species
    (12)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032990


    R:1:0:0:1
      Ichthyaetus melanocephalus Species
    (13)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 1
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T5032992


    R:1:0:0:1
      Larus argentatus Species
    (14)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 8
      12S = 1
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5032993


    R:1:0:0:1
      Larus audouinii Species
    (15)
    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
    T5032996


    R:1:0:0:1
      Larus cachinnans Species
    (16)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 2
      12S = 0
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T5032999


    R:1:0:0:1
      Larus canus Species
    (17)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 20
      12S = 5
      16S = 6
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5033001


    R:1:0:0:1
      Larus delawarensis Species
    (18)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 3
      12S = 1
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5033004


    R:1:0:0:1
      Larus fuscus Species
    (19)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 16
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5033006


    R:1:0:0:1
      Larus marinus Species
    (20)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 8
      12S = 2
      16S = 1
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5033018


    R:1:0:0:1
      Larus michahellis Species
    (21)
    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
    no map accepted
    T5033020


    R:1:0:0:1
      Larus ridibundus Species
    (22)
    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
    T5033026


    R:1:0:0:1
      Pluvialis squatarola Species
    (23)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 18
      12S = 3
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5033347


    R:1:0:0:1
      Rissa tridactyla Species
    (24)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 16
      12S = 4
      16S = 5
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5033131


    R:1:0:0:1
      Stercorarius parasiticus Species
    (25)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 18
      12S = 5
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5033359


    R:1:0:0:1
      Stercorarius pomarinus Species
    (26)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 11
      12S = 6
      16S = 5
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5033360


    R:1:0:0:1
      Stercorarius skua Species
    (27)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 9
      12S = 6
      16S = 4
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5033361


    R:1:0:0:1
      Sterna elegans Species
    (28)
    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
    T5033367


    R:1:0:0:1
      Sterna hirundo Species
    (29)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 28
      12S = 3
      16S = 2
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5033370


    R:1:0:0:1
      Sterna sandvicensis Species
    (30)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 20
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    no map accepted
    T5033375


    R:1:0:0:1
      Sternula albifrons Species
    (31)
    COI
    12S
    16S
    18S
    28S
      COI = 86
      12S = 4
      16S = 3
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
      COI = 0
      12S = 0
      16S = 0
      18S = 0
      28S = 0
    accepted
    T5033135


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