CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Cnidaria (phylum) » Anthozoa (class) » Scleractinia (order) » Pocilloporidae (family)

CAAB Code:	11 293000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Pocilloporidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	11 - Cnidaria Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals and allies
Family:	11 293 Pocilloporidae (hard corals) - show full list
Common Name:	stony corals
Common Names List:	coral stony coral
Organism Type:	a stony coral
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Parent Codes:	11 290000 Scleractinia
Child Codes:	11 293904 Madracis spp. 11 293901 Pocillopora spp. 11 293902 Seriatopora spp. 11 293903 Stylophora 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:763b79aa-2c9e-4e91-a8f6-c50b3ae2063e Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

Record source:	Veron, J. E. H., 2000 Veron, J. E. H., Corals of the World. Australian Institute of Marine Science, Townsville, Qld. 3 Vols.
Scientific Name verified against:	WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.

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