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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Cnidaria (phylum) » Hydrozoa (class) » Siphonophorae (order) » Rhodaliidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 11 106902 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Dendrogramma spp. |
Rank: | Genus |
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Taxon Notes: | This genus was previously regarded as Metazoa incertae cedis, but recent genetic work has shown it is a rhodaliid siphonophore. This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available. | ||
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Scientific Name verified against: | O'Hara, T.D., Hugall, A.F., MacIntosh, H., Naughton, K.M., Williams, A., Moussalli, A., 2016. Dendrogramma is a siphonophore., Current Biology, Vol. 26: R457-R458. |