Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
- CAAB Code
- 11 296000 Show as JSON
- Scientific Name & Authority
- Coscinaraeidae
- Rank
- Family
- CAAB category
- 11 - Cnidaria Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals and allies
- Family
- 11 296 Coscinaraeidae (stony corals) - show full list
- Common Name
- [a stony coral]
- Organism Type
- a stony coral
- Taxon lists
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Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
- Habitat
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Marine unspecified
- Child Codes
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11 296901
Coscinaraea spp.
11 296902 Craterastrea spp.
- Taxon Notes
- Members of this family were previously included in the Siderastreidae. This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to family level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.
- Identifiers
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Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:9d37e4c0-ccb0-4a96-b6ac-02c9a575bcb9
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
- Scientific Name verified against
- Benzoni, F., Arrigoni, R., Stefani, F., Stolarski, J., 2012. Systematics of the coral genus Craterastrea (Cnidaria, Anthozoa, Scleractinia) and description of a new family through combined morphological and molecular analyses., Systematics and Biodiversity, Vol. 10(4): 417-433.