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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code: 10 077045 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
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Myxilla (Myxilla) australis   (Topsent, 1901)

Rank: Species
Alternative Scientific Name: Myxilla australis    (Topsent, 1901)
CAAB category: 10 - Porifera Sponges
Family: 10 77 Myxillidae (sponges) - show full list
Common Name: [a sponge]
Organism Type: a sponge
Synonyms: Myxilla incrustans
Myxilla incrustans australis
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Species not on current Australian list, but occuring in subantarctic/Antarctic waters:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 10 077903     Myxilla spp.
Taxon Notes:This species has been confused in the past with the northern hemisphere species Myxilla incrustans.

Identifiers:
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:175246
Name status: alternate representation    Checked on: 2016-05-10
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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Record source: Hooper, J.N.A. Wiedenmayer, F., 1994, Zoological catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. Porifera. CSIRO, Melbourne
Scientific Name
verified against
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World Porifera Database.
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