CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Cnidaria (phylum)  »  Cubozoa (class)  »  Chirodropida (order)  »  Chiropsalmidae (family)

CAAB Code: 11 153002 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Chiropsoides buitendijki   (Horst, 1907)

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 11 - Cnidaria Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals and allies
Family: 11 153 Chiropsalmidae (box jellyfish) - show full list
Common Name: [a box jellyfish]
Organism Type: a box jellyfish
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Species not on current Australian list, but occuring in adjacent region:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 11 153903     Chiropsoides spp.
Taxon Notes:This species has been recorded from Australia, but the relevant specimens are actually Chironex fleckeri (see Gershwin, 2006).

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:9bf21ce4-e7f4-4b7c-9001-3a2c4b2e4b97
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:289596
Name status: accepted    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 and
Scientific Name
verified against:		 Gershwin, L.-A., 2006. Comments on Chiropsalmus (Cnidaria: Cubozoa: Chirodropida): a preliminary revision of the Chiropsalmidae, with descriptions of two new genera and two new species., Zootaxa, Vol. 1231: 1-42.
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