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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	11 044019 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Orthopyxis integra   (MacGillivray, 1842)
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 Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 11 044905     Orthopyxis spp.

Taxon Notes:	This species has been confused with O. caliculata - the genus is in urgent need of revision, and any records from this region need to be checked to confirm their true identity.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:7d5d9f2b-8117-42c9-b593-c111d1ce6817 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117393 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:	Vervoort, W., Watson, J.E., 2003. The marine fauna of New Zealand: Leptothecata (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa) (thecate hydroids)., NIWA Biodiversity Memoir, Vol. 119: 1-538.
Scientific Name verified against:	Preker, M., Lawn, I.D., 2010. Hydroids (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Leptolida) from Moreton Bay, Queensland, and adjacent regions: a preliminary survey., Memoirs of the Queensland Museum - Nature, Vol. 54(3): 109-149.