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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Bryozoa (phylum) » Gymnolaemata (class) » Cheilostomatida (order) » Scrupariidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 20 307002 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Scruparia ambigua (d'Orbigny, 1847) |
CAAB category: | 20 - Bryozoa Bryozoans | |
Family: | 20 307 Scrupariidae (bryozoans) - show full list | |
Common Name: | [a bryozoan] | |
Organism Type: | a bryozoan | |
Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
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Regions: |
Australia (inc. subantarctic territories) New Zealand (inc. subantarctic territories) South Pacific (Fiji etc.) Southern Ocean (non coastal) | |
Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | |
Parent Codes: |
20 307902
Scruparia spp. |
Taxon Notes: | This species was originally described from Europe, and is regarded as having a cosmopolitan distribution except for polar waters. | ||||
Identifiers: |
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Record source: | Gordon, D.P. Taylor, P.D. Bigey, F.P., 2009. Phylum Bryozoa. In: Gordon, D.P., Editor, New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One. Kingdom Animalia. Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia: 271-297. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, NZ 566pp. |
Scientific Name verified against: | Cook, P.L. Bock, P.E. Hayward, P.J. Gordon, D.P., 2018. Class Gymnolaemata, Order Cheilostomata. In: Cook, P.L. Bock, P.E. Gordon, D.P. Weaver, H.J., Editors, Australian Bryozoa Volume 2: Taxonomy of Australian Families.: 61-279. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne, VIC 314pp. |