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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	11 180000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Chrysogorgiidae, Pleurogorgiidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category: 11 - Cnidaria Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals and allies Family: 11 180 (gold corals) - show full list Common Name: gold corals Organism Type: a gold coral Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Child Codes: 11 180911     Chrysogorgiidae 11 180912     Pleurogorgiidae

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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:68967857-df84-45d4-a2e9-f048ea94b367 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:125273 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2017-06-19 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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Cairns, S.D., Cordeiro, R.T.S., Xu, Y., Zhan, Z., Alderslade, P., 2021. A new family and two new genera of calcaxonian octocoral, including a redescription of Pleurogorgia militaris (Cnidaria: Octocorallia: Chrysogorgiidae) and its placement in a new genus., Invertebrate Systematics, Vol. 35: 282-297. . doi.org/10.1071/IS20066 doi:10.1071/IS20066