CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
10 086056 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Mycale (Carmia) macilenta   (Bowerbank, 1866)
Rank
Species
Alternative Scientific Name
Mycale macilenta    (Bowerbank, 1866)
CAAB category
10 - Porifera Sponges
Family
10 86 Mycalidae (sponges) - show full list
Common Name
[a sponge]
Organism Type
a sponge
Taxon lists
Current Australian list:
Species not on current Australian list, but occuring in adjacent region:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat
Marine unspecified
Parent Codes
10 086901     Mycale spp.
Taxon Notes
This species was originally described from northern Europe. Records from New Zealand are probably mis-identifications and need to be re-examined to determine their true identity.
Identifiers
Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) NZOR-6-117196
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:244394
Name status: unaccepted    Checked on: 2018-11-22
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
Record source
Kelly, M., Edwards, A.R., Wilkinson, M.R., Alvarez, B., Cook, S.De C., Bergquist, P.R., Buckeridge, J.S., Campbell, H.J., Reiswig, H.M., Valentine, C., Vacelet, J., 2009. Phylum Porifera. In: Gordon, D.P., Editor, New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One. Kingdom Animalia. Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia: 23-46. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, NZ 566pp.
Scientific Name verified against
WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.