CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	10 093000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Halichondriidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	10 - Porifera Sponges
Family:	10 93 Halichondriidae (sponges) - show full list
Common Name:	sponges
Organism Type:	a sponge
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Child Codes:	10 093901 Amorphinopsis spp. 10 093902 Axinyssa spp. 10 093903 Ciocalypta spp. 10 093904 Halichondria spp. 10 093905 Hymeniacidon spp. 10 093907 Spongosorites spp. 10 093906 Topsentia spp.

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Occurrence locations [25] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records

Taxon Notes:

This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to family level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:5135427f-856f-43bc-9e52-47b7642e0cd1 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131633 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2022-06-23 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Record source and Scientific Name verified against:	Hooper, J.N.A. Wiedenmayer, F., 1994, Zoological catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. Porifera. CSIRO, Melbourne

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