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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code: 10 106001 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
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Metania ovogemmata   Stanisic, 1979

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 10 - Porifera Sponges
Family: 10 106 Metaniidae (freshwater 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: Freshwater
Parent Codes: 10 106901     Metania spp.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:44fb89ce-8a89-42c9-b98d-68c4347a5d66
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:167057
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2017-02-28
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
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Castello-Branco, C., Calor, A.R., Menegola, C., 2015. Microscleres and gemmoscleres as phylogenetic signals in Spongillida: phylogeny and biogeography of the genus Metania Gray, 1867 (Porifera, Metaniidae)., Invertebrate Systematics, Vol. 29: 369-385. . dx.doi.org/10.1071/IS14060 doi:10.1071/IS14060
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