CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Porifera (phylum) » Hexactinellida (class) » Lyssacinosida (order) » Rossellidae (family)

CAAB Code:	10 323000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Rossellidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	10 - Porifera Sponges
Family:	10 323 Rossellidae (glass sponges) - show full list
Common Name:	glass sponges
Organism Type:	a glass sponge
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Child Codes:	10 323901 Anoxycalyx spp. 10 323908 Aphorme spp. 10 323902 Bathydorus spp. 10 323907 Calycosoma spp. 10 323910 Caulophacus spp. 10 323909 Crateromorpha spp. 10 323912 Rhabdocalyptus spp. 10 323903 Rossella spp. 10 323904 Scyphidium spp. 10 323906 Staurocalyptus spp. 10 323905 Sympagella spp. 10 323911 Symplectella spp.

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Occurrence locations [6] 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:9022702a-eda7-42cf-837c-4ad55ae3455b Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131694 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:	WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.

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