CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Cnidaria (phylum) » Hydrozoa (class) » Narcomedusae (order) » Aeginidae (family)

CAAB Code:	11 081911 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Aeginidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	11 - Cnidaria Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals and allies
Family:	11 81 Aeginidae (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 081000 Aeginidae, Solmundaeginidae, Pseudaeginidae
Child Codes:	11 081901 Aegina spp. 11 081903 Aeginura spp.

Taxon Notes:

This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:a175d32a-c8ff-4024-951a-a306b60afdee Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

Scientific Name verified against:	Lindsay, D.J., Grossmann, M.M., Bentlage, B., Collins, A.G., Minemizu, R., Hopcroft, R.R., Miyake, H., Hidaka-Umetsu, M., Nichikawa, J., 2017. The perils of online biogeographic databases: a case study with the 'monospecific' genus Aegina (Cnidaria, Hydrozoa, Narcomedusae)., Marine Biology Research, Vol. 13(5): 494-512. . dx.doi.org/10.1080/17451000.2016.1268261 doi:10.1080/17451000.2016.1268261

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