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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code: 11 297906 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
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Dactylotrochus spp.  

Rank: Genus
CAAB category: 11 - Cnidaria Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals and allies
Family: 11 297 Agariciidae (hard corals) - show full list
Common Name: [a stony coral]
Organism Type: a stony coral
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Species not on current Australian list, but occuring in adjacent region:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 11 297000     Agariciidae
Child Codes: 11 297032     Dactylotrochus cervicornis
Taxon Notes:This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.
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Scientific Name
verified against
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Kitahara, M.V., Stolarski, J., Cairns, S.D., Benzoni, F., Stake, J.L., Miller, D.J., 2012. The first modern solitary Agariciidae (Anthozoa, Scleractinia) revealed by moelcular and microstructural analysis., Invertebrate Systematics, Vol. 26: 303-315.
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