CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Porifera (phylum) » Demospongiae (class) » Poecilosclerida (order) » Microcionidae (family)

CAAB Code:	10 066000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Microcionidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	10 - Porifera Sponges
Family:	10 66 Microcionidae (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
Child Codes:	10 066901 Antho spp. 10 066902 Artemisina spp. 10 066903 Clathria spp. 10 066904 Echinochalina spp. 10 066905 Echinoclathria spp. 10 066906 Holopsamma spp.

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Occurrence locations [9] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records

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.

Identifiers:

Australian Faunal Directory (AFD)	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:72ab21a6-e9d6-421f-ab5c-edc34bee34d7 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
World Register of Marine Species	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131641 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2022-06-23 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Record source:	Hooper, J.N.A. Wiedenmayer, F., 1994, Zoological catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. Porifera. CSIRO, Melbourne
Scientific Name verified against:	WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.

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