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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Porifera (phylum)  »  Demospongiae (class)  »  Lithistida (order)  »  Vetulinidae (family)

CAAB Code: 10 051000 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
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Vetulinidae  

Rank: Family
CAAB category: 10 - Porifera Sponges
Family: 10 51 Vetulinidae (sponges) - show full list
Common Name: sponges
Organism Type: a sponge
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 10 033000     Lithistida
Child Codes: 10 051901     Vetulina spp.
Taxon Notes:This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to family level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.
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Schuster, A., Pisera, A., Kelly, M., Bell, L.J., Pomponi, S.A., Wörheide, G., Erpenbeck, D., 2018. New species and a molecular dating analysis of Velutina Schmidt, 1879 (Porifera: Demospongiae: Sphaerocladina) reveal an ancient relict fauna with Tethys origin., Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Vol. 184: 585-604.
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