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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code:	11 056002 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Phialella quadrata   (Forbes, 1848)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 11 - Cnidaria Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals and allies Family: 11 56 Phialellidae (hydroids) - show full list Common Name: [a hydroid] Organism Type: a hydroid Synonyms: Opercularella humilis Phialella hyalina Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 11 056901     Phialella spp. Previous Codes (if any): 11 056001, 11 043006

Taxon Notes:	A widespread species, originally described from European waters. It is possible that it has been accidentally introduced to many areas by shipping.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:ee51105c-e1f2-41f9-b6bb-ed013f09f47d Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:117804 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-12 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:	WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.