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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Annelida (phylum)  »  Polychaeta (class)  »  Opheliidae (family)

CAAB Code:	22 005000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Opheliidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category: 22 - Annelida Segmented worms Family: 22 5 Opheliidae (polychaete worms) - show full list Common Name: polychaete worms Organism Type: a polychaete worm Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Child Codes: 22 005908     Ammotrypanella spp. 22 005901     Armandia spp. 22 005904     Ophelia spp. 22 005905     Ophelina spp. 22 005906     Polyophthalmus spp. 22 005902     Thoracophelia spp.

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Taxon Notes:	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:1c48f735-bcf0-4d7a-a691-60c037c5bbbb Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia Cleveland J1120100 WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:924 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2022-08-24 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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Law, C.J., Dorgan, K.M., Rouse, G.W., 2014. Relating divergence in polychaete musculature to different burrowing behaviours: A study using Opheliidae (Annnelida)., Journal of Morphology, Vol. 275: 548-571.