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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	11 058011 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Plumularia insignis   Allman, 1983
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 11 - Cnidaria Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals and allies Family: 11 58 Plumulariidae (hydroids) - show full list Common Name: [a hydroid] Organism Type: a hydroid Synonyms: Plumularia abietina Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Species not on current Australian list, but occuring in subantarctic/Antarctic waters: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 11 058904     Plumularia spp.

Taxon Notes:	This species is only known reliably from the subantarctic Prince Edward Island, all other records, including those from other subantarctic islands and New Zealand are regarded as dubious or incorrect. See Ansín Agís et al, 2016.
Identifiers:	AFD NZOR-6-68189 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:174692 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:	Sieg, J., Wägele, J.W., 1990, Fauna der Antarktis. Verlag Paul Parey, Berlin & Hamburg 197pp.
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.