DNA barcoding as a tool to explore elasmobranch diversity in environmental DNA off the Banc d’Arguin (Mauritania)

Metabarcoding was used to explore species diversity in eDNA samples from the PNBA. Results confirmed the presence of 29 different species, 12 sharks and 17 rays of which 14 species had previously never been reported from the PNBA in the literature.

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Field	Value
Source	http://www.gbif.org/dataset/2d408480-b6e0-4c10-ac64-891fe5e36f92
Last Updated	August 20, 2024, 13:25 (UTC)
Created	August 20, 2024, 13:25 (UTC)
Dataset type	OCCURRENCE
Source DarwinCore Archive	https://ipt.obis.org/secretariat/archive.do?r=banc-darguin-de-la-hoz-schilling-2021
GBIF UUID	2d408480-b6e0-4c10-ac64-891fe5e36f92
Administrative contact	OBIS Secretariat - Secretariat - helpdesk@obis.org
Metadata author	Chandra Earl - eDNA Scientific Officer - c.earl@unesco.org