CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	11 066000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Aequoreidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	11 - Cnidaria Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals and allies
Family:	11 66 Aequoreidae (hydromedusae) - show full list
Common Name:	hydromedusae
Organism Type:	a hydromedusa
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Parent Codes:	11 042000 Leptothecata
Child Codes:	11 066901 Aequorea spp. 11 066902 Aldersladia spp.

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:22955167-c8d1-4a5b-9f99-439d7a09ca53 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
ITIS	50623 View at ITIS

Record source:	Gershwin, L.-A., 2006. Aldersladia magnificus: a new genus and species of hydromedusa (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa: Leptomedusae: Aequoreidae) from tropical and subtropical Australia., The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northen Territory, Vol. 22: 9-13.
Scientific Name verified against:	WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.

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