CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxa List

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List of 44 taxa grouped by families - click on CAAB code to see taxon report.

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Animalia (kingdom)   Mollusca (phylum)   Bivalvia (class)   Ostreoida (order)

CAAB Scientific Name Authority AS5300 AS5301 Common Created Revised
23 256001 Hyotissa hyotis (Linnaeus, 1758) [an oyster] 2000-07-20 2013-05-23
23 256901 Hyotissa spp. 2012-10-05
23 256002 Parahyotissa imbricata (Lamarck, 1819) [an oyster] 2000-07-20 2013-05-23
23 256003 Parahyotissa numisma (Lamarck, 1819) [an oyster] 2001-09-18 2013-05-23
23 256902 Parahyotissa spp. 2012-10-05
23 256000 Gryphaeidae oysters 2000-07-20
23 257014 Alectryonella plicatulla (Gmelin, 1791) [an oyster] 2001-09-18 2013-05-23
23 257901 Alectryonella spp. 2012-10-05
23 257017 Booneostrea subucula (Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925) [an oyster] 2001-09-18 2013-05-20
23 257902 Booneostrea spp. 2012-10-05
23 257026 Dendostrea cristata (Born, 1778) [an oyster] 2013-06-14
23 257008 Dendostrea folium (Linnaeus, 1758) leaf oyster 2000-07-20 2013-05-23
23 257009 Dendostrea sandvichensis (G.B. Sowerby II, 1871) [an oyster] 2000-07-20 2013-05-23
23 257027 Dendostrea trapezina (Lamarck, 1819) [an oyster] 2013-06-14
23 257904 Dendostrea spp. 2012-10-05
23 257012 Lopha cristagalli (Linnaeus, 1758) cockscomb oyster 2001-01-29 2013-05-23
23 257905 Lopha spp. 2012-10-05
23 257019 Magallana dactylena (Iredale, 1939) [an oyster] 2001-09-18 2018-03-08
23 257001 Magallana gigas (Thunberg, 1793) Pacific Oyster Pacific Oyster 1997-01-01 2018-10-03
23 257022 Magallana sikamea (Amemiya, 1928) [an oyster] 2013-06-14 2018-03-08
23 257903 Magallana spp. [an oyster] 2012-10-05 2018-03-08
23 257016 Nanostrea fluctigera (Jousseaume in Lamy, 1925) [an oyster] 2001-09-18 2013-05-20
23 257912 Nanostrea spp. [an oyster] 2013-06-14
23 257013 Nicaisolopha tridacnaeformis (Cox, 1927) [an oyster] 2001-09-18 2013-05-23
23 257913 Nicaisolopha spp. [an oyster] 2013-06-14
23 257002 Ostrea angasi G.B. Sowerby II, 1871 Native Oyster Native Oyster 1997-01-01 2018-10-03
23 257011 Ostrea chilensis Philippi in Kuster, 1846 Bluff oyster 2000-07-20 2014-09-10
23 257020 Ostrea edulis Linnaeus, 1758 flat European oyster 2004-02-27 2013-05-20
23 257021 Ostrea stentina Payraudeau, 1826 [an oyster] 2013-06-14 2014-09-10
23 257015 Ostrea virescens Angas, 1867 [an oyster] 2001-09-18 2013-05-20
23 257906 Ostrea spp. [an oyster] 2012-10-05 2013-05-20
23 257010 Planostrea pestigris (Hanley, 1846) [an oyster] 2000-07-20 2013-05-20
23 257907 Planostrea spp. 2012-10-05
23 257018 Pustulostrea australis (Lamarck, 1819) [an oyster] 2001-09-18 2013-05-20
23 257908 Pustulostrea spp. 2012-10-05
23 257023 Saccostrea circumsuta (Gould, 1850) [an oyster] 2013-06-14
23 257007 Saccostrea echinata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1835) blacklip oyster 2000-07-20 2021-06-30
23 257006 Saccostrea glomerata (Gould, 1850) Sydney Rock Oyster Sydney Rock Oyster 2000-07-20 2018-10-03
23 257004 Saccostrea scyphophilla (Peron & Lesueur, 1807) 1999-10-01 2021-06-30
23 257024 Saccostrea spathulata (Lamarck, 1819) [an oyster] 2013-06-14
23 257025 Saccostrea subtrigona (G.B. Sowerby II, 1871) [an oyster] 2013-06-14
23 257909 Saccostrea spp. [an oyster] 2012-10-05 2014-09-10
23 257910 Striostrea spp. [an oyster] 2012-10-05 2013-05-23
23 257000 Ostreidae oysters 1999-10-01 2000-08-03

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