CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Porifera (phylum) » Demospongiae (class) » Verongida (order) » Aplysinidae (family)

CAAB Code:	10 125000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Aplysinidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	10 - Porifera Sponges
Family:	10 125 Aplysinidae (sponges) - show full list
Common Name:	sponges
Organism Type:	a sponge
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Parent Codes:	10 130000 Verongiida
Child Codes:	10 125901 Aplysina spp.

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Occurrence locations [15] 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:c77caffb-8a19-438c-b918-ee40f1304ab0 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131660 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:	Hooper, J.N.A. Wiedenmayer, F., 1994, Zoological catalogue of Australia. Volume 12. Porifera. CSIRO, Melbourne
Scientific Name verified against:	Gómez, P., González-Acosta, B., Sánchez-Ortíz, C., Hoffman, Z., Hernández-Guerrero, C., 2018. Amended definitions for Aplysinidae and Aplysina (Porifera, Demospongiae, Verongiida): on three new species from a remarkable population in the Gulf of California., Zootaxa, Vol. 4455(2): 322-342. . doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4455.2.4 doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4455.2.4

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