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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	11 058014 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Monotheca flexuosa   (Bale, 1894)
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 flexuosa Monotheca pulchella Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 11 058902     Monotheca spp.

Taxon Notes:	This species has been confused with Monotheca pulchella, see Watson, 2011.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:b7604e75-4279-48c6-b90b-e06a4a1173bb Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:292366 Name status: unaccepted    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:	Watson, J.E., 2011. Review of the genus Monotheca (Hydrozoa: Leptolida) from Australia with description of a new species and a note on Monothecella Stechow, 1923., Memoirs of Museum Victoria, Vol. 68: 71-91.