CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Porifera (phylum)  »  Demospongiae (class)  »  Haplosclerida (order)  »  Petrosiidae (family)

CAAB Code: 10 102011 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Xestospongia testudinaria   (Lamarck, 1815)

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 10 - Porifera Sponges
Family: 10 102 Petrosiidae (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 102904     Xestospongia spp.
 Distribution map:
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Occurrence locations [23] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records
Expected species depth range is from 0 to 59 m.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:44f800db-2c74-4bc4-aff5-7135c76a542d
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
Cleveland D0000094

WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:166902
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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