CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
11 307901 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Acanthastrea spp.  
Rank
Genus
CAAB category
11 - Cnidaria Jellyfish, sea anemones, corals and allies
Family
11 307 Lobophylliidae (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 307000     Lobophylliidae
Child Codes
11 307002     Acanthastrea brevis
11 307003     Acanthastrea echinata
11 307005     Acanthastrea hemprichii
11 307027     Acanthastrea minuta
11 307023     Acanthastrea pachysepta
11 307010     Acanthastrea rotundoflora
11 307011     Acanthastrea subechinata
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
Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:0eb07503-bf4f-47e0-9cd0-5e050035e871
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
Scientific Name verified against
Huang, D., Arrigoni, R., Benzoni, F., Fukami, H., Knowlton, N., Smith, N.D., Stolarski, J., Chou, L.M., Budd, A.F., 2016. Taxonomic classification of the reef coral family Lobophylliidae (Cnidaria: Anthozoa: Scleractinia)., Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Vol. 178: 436-481. . doi:10.1111/zoj.12391 doi:10.1111/zoj.12391