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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Cnidaria (phylum)  »  Anthozoa (class)  »  Alcyonacea (order)  »  Primnoidae (family)

CAAB Code: 11 197000 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Primnoidae  

Rank: Family
CAAB category: 11 - Cnidaria Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals and allies
Family: 11 197 Primnoidae (octocorals) - show full list
Common Name: octocorals
Common Names List: seafans
seawhips
Organism Type: an octocoral
Synonyms: Ainigmaptilidae
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Child Codes: 11 197917     Ainigmaptilon spp.
11 197904     Armadillogorgia spp.
11 197905     Australogorgia spp.
11 197906     Callogorgia spp.
11 197907     Callozostron spp.
11 197908     Calyptrophora spp.
11 197927     Candidella spp.
11 197923     Convexella spp.
11 197909     Dasystenella spp.
11 197910     Fannyella spp.
11 197930     Faxiella spp.
11 197921     Helicoprimnoa spp.
11 197924     Loboprimnoa spp.
11 197925     Metafannyella spp.
11 197920     Metanarella spp.
11 197903     Narella spp.
11 197919     Narelloides spp.
11 197911     Ophidiogorgia spp.
11 197928     Pachyprimnoa spp.
11 197926     Paracalyptrophora spp.
11 197929     Paranarella spp.
11 197912     Parastenella spp.
11 197913     Perissogorgia spp.
11 197902     Plumarella spp.
11 197918     Primnoa spp.
11 197914     Primnoella spp.
11 197915     Pseudoplumarella spp.
11 197901     Thouarella spp.
11 197916     Tokoprymno spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
:
11 203000
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Occurrence locations [20] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records
Taxon Notes:This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to family level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:b089bdf7-98a6-4e1f-9e22-4aa88f4c3ae7
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
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Scientific Name
verified against
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Cairns, S.D., Wirshing, H.H., 2018. A phylogenetic analysis of the Primnoidae (Anthozoa: Octocorallia: Calcaxonia) with analyses of character evolution and a key to the genera and species., BMC Evolutionary Biology, Vol. 18(66): 1-20. . doi.org/10.1186/s12862-018-1182-5 doi:10.1186/s12862-018-1182-5
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