CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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CAAB Code:	11 058000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Plumulariidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	11 - Cnidaria Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals and allies
Family:	11 58 Plumulariidae (hydroids) - show full list
Common Name:	hydroids
Organism Type:	a hydroid
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Parent Codes:	11 042000 Leptothecata
Child Codes:	11 058906 Cladacanthella spp. 11 058901 Dentitheca spp. 11 058902 Monotheca spp. 11 058903 Nemertesia spp. 11 058904 Plumularia spp. 11 058905 Polyplumaria spp. 11 058907 Schizoplumularia spp.

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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:5c64a23e-4957-4050-b166-47ad9b06693c Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1613 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2022-08-24 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Scientific Name verified against:	Ansín Agís, J., Ramil, F., Calder, D.R., 2016. One new genus and three new species of plumulariid hydroids (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa, Plumulariidae) from the western Pacific Ocean, with a re-examination of Plumularia insignis Allman, 1883 and related taxa., Zootaxa, Vol. 4169(1): 57-86.

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