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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Porifera (phylum)  »  Demospongiae (class)  »  Halichondrida (order)  »  Stelligeridae (family)

CAAB Code: 10 091903 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Higginsia spp.  

Rank: Genus
CAAB category: 10 - Porifera Sponges
Family: 10 91 Stelligeridae (sponges) - show full list
Common Name: [a sponge]
Organism Type: a sponge
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 10 091912     Stelligeridae
Child Codes: 10 091002     Higginsia massalis
10 091007     Higginsia mixta
10 091003     Higginsia scabra
10 091004     Higginsia strigilata
99 100307     Higginsia WAM sp. EG1
Taxon Notes:This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:27c403df-8973-49b9-abad-f84fe70e378b
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
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Scientific Name
verified against
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Morrow, C., Cárdenas, P., Boury-Esnault, N., Picton, B., McCormack, G., Van Soest, R., Collins, A., Redmond, N., Maggs, C., Sigwart, J., Allcock, L.A., 2019. Integrating morphological and molecular taxonomy with the revised concept of Stelligeridae (Porifera: Demospongiae)., Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Vol. 187: 31-81.
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