CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	10 125901 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Aplysina spp.
Rank:	Genus

CAAB category:	10 - Porifera Sponges
Family:	10 125 Aplysinidae (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 125000 Aplysinidae
Child Codes:	10 125001 Aplysina cacos 10 125002 Aplysina compacta 10 125004 Aplysina higginsi 10 125011 Aplysina inflata 10 125007 Aplysina lendenfeldi 10 125012 Aplysina maeandrina 10 125008 Aplysina minima 99 100653 Aplysina WAM sp. SS1

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Occurrence locations [2] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records

Taxon Notes:

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

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:e0b98d4b-d2c0-4675-83e1-f84a31cde767 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131975 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2017-04-16 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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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