CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Cnidaria (phylum) » Anthozoa (class) » Pennatulacea (order) » Virgulariidae (family)

CAAB Code:	11 224000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Virgulariidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	11 - Cnidaria Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals and allies
Family:	11 224 Virgulariidae (seapens) - show full list
Common Name:	sea pens
Organism Type:	a sea pen
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Parent Codes:	11 208000 Pennatulacea
Child Codes:	11 224901 Acanthoptilum spp. 11 224902 Scytalium spp. 11 224903 Virgularia spp.

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:3e78136f-eba4-415b-9227-039146c5bad3 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:128488 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2022-06-23 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report