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CAAB Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Mollusca (phylum)  »  Gastropoda (class)  »  Neogastropoda (order)  »  Nassariidae (family)

CAAB Code:	24 202132 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Nassarius arcularia    (Linnaeus, 1758)
CAAB category:	24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda
Family:	Nassariidae (dog whelks) - show full list
Common Name:	[a dog whelk]
Recent Synonyms:	Nassarius arcularius
Organism Type:	a dog whelk
Identifiers:	Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:929c430f-a630-4e25-a985-db74b91a99fa    Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140491    Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2017-02-11 View at WoRMS    - also at OBIS (report and map of occurrences)
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Regions:	Australia (inc. subantarctic territories)
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Record source:	Wilson, B., 1994, Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods Pt II. Odyssey Publishing, Leederville, W.A.
Scientific Name verified against:	WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.