CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	11 197005 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Dasystenella acanthina (Wright & Studer, 1889)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	11 - Cnidaria Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals and allies
Family:	11 197 Primnoidae (octocorals) - show full list
Common Name:	[an octocoral]
Organism Type:	an octocoral
Synonyms:	Thouarella longispinosa Thouarella (Euthouarella) longispinosa
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Species not on current Australian list, but occuring in subantarctic/Antarctic waters: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Parent Codes:	11 197909 Dasystenella spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	11 197013

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Occurrence locations [2] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:47a49d1b-2b34-4549-ae8e-edf25cfa3901 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:289785 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2016-05-11 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Scientific Name verified against:	Taylor, M.L., Cairns, S.D., Agnew, D.J., Rogers, A.D., 2013. A revision of the genus Thouarella gray, 1870 (Octocorallia: Primnoidae), inclusing an illustrated dichotomous key, a new species description, and comments on Plumarella Gray, 1870 and Dasystenella, Versluys, 1906., Zootaxa, Vol. 3602(1): 1-105.

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