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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	11 302000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Psammocoridae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category: 11 - Cnidaria Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals and allies Family: 11 302 Psammocoridae (stony corals) - show full list Common Name: stony corals Organism Type: a stony coral Synonyms: Sidasteridae Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 11 290000     Scleractinia Child Codes: 11 302901     Psammocora spp.

Taxon Notes:	Members of this family were previously included in the Sidasteridae. 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:a73c768f-b462-418e-bf35-95e404259d12 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

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Scientific Name verified against:

Benzoni, F., Stefani, F., Pichon, M., Galli, P., 2010. The name game: morpho-molecular species boundaries in the genus Psammocora (Cnidaria, Scleractinia)., Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Vol. 160: 421-456.