A DNA barcode is a short, standardised stretch of genes that works like a fingerprint — enough to tell one species from another. Below is the molecular trace Diploglossus monotropis has left across the world's sequence archives.
At a glance
DNA specimens2
BINs1
Marker genes2
Countries1
Marker genes sequenced
★ the standard DNA barcode for this group — the short region actually read to tell this species apart. The rest are extra genes sequenced along the way.
★COI-5P16S
animal barcoderibosomal
08Occurrence & distribution
Record type188 records
Wild obs. + sensor82
Museum / vouchered106
Origin
Native2
Range
Area of Occupancy AOO512 km²
Wildobservation + sensor
Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.
Coordinate accuracy81% within 1 km
≤100 m 29≤1 km 21≤10 km 6>10 km 6
62 georeferenced · 20 without coordinates
Open the mapobservation + sensor82
Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence
Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.
Coordinate accuracy38% within 1 km
≤100 m 10≤1 km 5≤10 km 23>10 km 1
39 georeferenced · 67 without coordinates
Open the institutions mapphysical evidence106
Wildobservation + sensor
Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.
10Collections & institutions
Holding institutions6 of 18 geolocated
Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.
Institution
Specimens
Universidad Tecnológica del Chocó (UTCH)location not on record
16
Cambridge, US
14
Museo de Zoologia, Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Ecuadorlocation not on record
13
Museo de Historia Natural “Gustavo Orcés V"location not on record
11
Universidad Industrial de Santander (UIS)location not on record
10
Washington, US
7
Universidad de La Salle (La Salle)location not on record
7
Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humboldt (IAvH)location not on record
6
Ann Arbor, US
5
Universidad de Antioquia (UdeA)location not on record
3
Berkeley, US
3
Universidad EAFIT (EAFIT)location not on record
2
CASlocation not on record
2
Universidad de Caldas (UCaldas)location not on record
2
WCS Colombialocation not on record
1
F. Scorina Gomel State Universitylocation not on record
1
Frankfurt am Main
1
München, DE
1
18 institutions · 105 of 106 vouchered records shown · 1 without an institution code