CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
10 120004 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Aplysilla sulfurea   Schulze, 1878
Rank
Species
CAAB category
10 - Porifera Sponges
Family
10 120 Darwinellidae (sponges) - show full list
Common Name
[a sponge]
Organism Type
a sponge
Synonyms
Aplysilla sulphurea
Taxon lists
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat
Marine unspecified
Parent Codes
10 120901     Aplysilla spp.
Taxon Notes
Some Australian records of this species have been redetermined as a yellow form of Aplysilla rosea - all records of both species need to be re-examined to determine the status of these species in Australian waters.
Identifiers
World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:236120
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-06-20
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