CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code:	11 305908 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Favites spp.
Rank:	Genus

CAAB category: 11 - Cnidaria Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals and allies Family: 11 305 Merulinidae (hard corals) - show full list Common Name: [a 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 305000     Merulinidae Child Codes: 11 305043     Favites abdita 11 305044     Favites acuticollis 11 305045     Favites chinensis 11 305073     Favites colemani 11 305046     Favites complanata 11 305047     Favites flexuosa 11 305048     Favites halicora 11 305075     Favites magnistellata 11 305042     Favites melicerum 11 305049     Favites micropentagonus 11 305050     Favites paraflexuosa 11 305051     Favites pentagona 11 305035     Favites rotundata 11 305052     Favites russelli 11 305053     Favites stylifera 11 305078     Favites valenciennesi 11 305041     Favites vasta

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.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:6645ba45-525b-40ff-81cc-9ad6f7b51bca Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

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Huang, D., Benzoni, F., Fukami, H., Knowlton, N., Smith, N.D., Budd, A.F., 2014. Taxonomic classification of the reef coral families Merulinidae, Montastraeidae and Diploastraeidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)., Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Vol. 171: 277-355.