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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	10 078007 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Chondropsis australis   (Dendy, 1896)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 10 - Porifera Sponges Family: 10 78 Chondropsidae (sponges) - show full list Common Name: [a sponge] Organism Type: a sponge Synonyms: Phoriospongia australis Burtonispongia australis Desmacidon australis Sigmatella australis Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 10 078902     Chondropsis spp. Previous Codes (if any): 10 077006

Taxon Notes:	There is a possible confusion between Chondropsis australis sensu Dendy, 1896 and Sigmatella (=Chondropsis) australis sensu Lendenfeld, 1888. Further research is necessary to establish whether these are true synonyms or homonyms of two distinct species. See World Porifera Database.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:8427a153-3ecf-4c62-9bdf-3a0833660231 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:168742 Name status: accepted    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:	World Porifera Database.