CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Porifera (phylum) » Demospongiae (class) » Astrophorida (order) » Ancorinidae (family)

CAAB Code:	10 009902 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Ancorina spp.
Rank:	Genus

CAAB category:	10 - Porifera Sponges
Family:	10 9 Ancorinidae (sponges) - show full list
Common Name:	[a sponge]
Organism Type:	a sponge
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Parent Codes:	10 009000 Ancorinidae
Child Codes:	10 009038 Ancorina 989 (Qld Mus.) 10 009055 Ancorina bellae 10 009057 Ancorina brevidens 10 009053 Ancorina diplococcus 10 009004 Ancorina geodides 10 009056 Ancorina globosa 10 009007 Ancorina repens 10 009008 Ancorina robusta 10 009054 Ancorina stalagmoides 99 100395 Ancorina WAM sp. SS1 99 100396 Ancorina WAM sp. SS2 99 100238 Ancorina WAM sp. SS3 99 100658 Ancorina WAM sp. SS4

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Taxon Notes:

This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:17374435-8a71-49e5-bbb8-29c0224f7034 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131985 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2017-04-16 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Scientific Name verified against:	Cárdenas, P., Xavier, J.R., Reveillaud, J., Schander, C., Rapp, H.T., 2011. Molecular phylogeny of the Astrophorida (Porifera, Demospongiae) reveals an unexpected high level of spicule homoplasy., PLoS One, Vol. 6(4): 1-18. . doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0018318 doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0018318

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