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CAAB Code:	11 190001 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Melithaea zimmeri   (Kükenthal, 1908)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 11 - Cnidaria Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals and allies CSIRO Marine Invertebrate Image Collection (MIIC) Catalogue Number: MIIC-00171 CSIRO Specimen Reference: SS200510_018_132 Survey: SS200510 [details] Date of image: 2005-11-22 00:00 Position: -34.886° S 115.507° E Depth: 100 metres Image by: Karen Gowlett-Holmes Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA) Rights: CSIRO - Karen Gowlett-Holmes Family: 11 190 Melithaeidae (octocorals) - show full list Common Name: [an octocoral] Organism Type: an octocoral Synonyms: Mopsella zimmeri Mopsella klungzingeri Melithaea klungzingeri Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 11 190903     Melithaea spp. Previous Codes (if any): 11 190002

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Identifiers:

WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:746549 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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Images:

CSIRO Marine Invertebrate Image Collection (MIIC) Catalogue Number: MIIC-00172 CSIRO Specimen Reference: SS200510_018_132 Survey: SS200510 [details] Date: 2005-11-22 Position: -34.886° S 115.507° E Depth: 100 metres Credit: CSIRO - Karen Gowlett-Holmes Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA) CSIRO Marine Invertebrate Image Collection (MIIC) Catalogue Number: MIIC-00173 CSIRO Specimen Reference: SS200510_022_102 Survey: SS200510 [details] Date: 2005-11-23 Position: -35.335° S 118.294° E Depth: 99.9 metres Credit: CSIRO - Karen Gowlett-Holmes Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)

Scientific Name verified against:

Reijnen, B.T., McFadden, C.S., Hermanlimianto, Y.T., van Ofwegen, L.P., 2014. A molecular and morphological exploration of the generic boundaries in the family Melithaeidae (Coelenterata: Octocorallia) and its taxonomic consequences., Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Vol. 70: 383-401.