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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Cnidaria (phylum)  »  Hydrozoa (class)  »  Leptothecata (order)  »  Campanulariidae (family)

CAAB Code: 11 044010 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Obelia spongicola   Watson, 2011

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 11 - Cnidaria Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals and allies
Family: 11 44 Campanulariidae (hydroids) - show full list
Common Name: [a hydroid]
Organism Type: a hydroid
Synonyms: Obelia spinulosa
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 11 044904     Obelia spp.
Taxon Notes:This species has previously been confused with Obelia spinulosa (=Obelia bidentata). See Watson, 2011.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:c616f6bc-c73f-4a45-9212-bf0bb6a339dd
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:590359
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-11
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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Record source: Watson, J.E., 2003. Encounter 2002 Expedition to the Isles of St Francis, South Australia: Annotated list of shallow water hydroids with description of a new species of Campanularia., Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia, Vol. 127(2): 243-263.
Scientific Name
verified against
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Watson, J.E., 2011. New species, new records and redescriptions of thecate hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Leptothecata) from southern Australia., Zootaxa, Vol. 3122: 1-36.
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