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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) »
Porifera (phylum)
» Demospongiae (class)
» Poecilosclerida (order)
» Hymedesmiidae (family)
CAAB Code :
10 072028
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Scientific Name and Authority :
Hymedesmia (Stylopus) australiensis
(Hentschel, 1911)
Rank : Species
Alternative Scientific Name :
Hymedesmia australiensis
(Hentschel, 1911)
CAAB category :
10 -
Porifera Sponges
Family :
10 72 Hymedesmiidae (sponges) - show full list
Common Name : [a sponge]
Organism Type : a sponge
Synonyms :
Stylopus australiensis
Hymedesmia vicaria
Taxon lists :
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat :
Marine unspecified
Parent Codes :
10 072902
Hymedesmia spp.
Previous Codes (if any) : 10 076007, 10 076013
Identifiers :
AFD
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:c5509ebd-7ccd-4077-a8d1-081034d0cd6f
Name status: accepted
Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:169282
Name status: accepted
Checked on: 2016-06-20
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.