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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	22 024028 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Marphysa kristiani   Zanol, da Silva & Hutchings, 2016
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 22 - Annelida Segmented worms Family: 22 24 Eunicidae (polychaete worms) - show full list Common Name: [a polychaete worm] Organism Type: a polychaete worm Synonyms: Marphysa macintoshi Marphysa mullawa Marphysa mossambica (all mis-identifications) Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 22 024903     Marphysa spp.

Taxon Notes:	Specimens of this species have been previously mis-identified as Marphysa macintoshi, and it is questionable if the latter actually occurs in Australian waters. This species has also been confused previously with Marphysa mullawa and M. mossambica.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:3ac6a820-97e7-4967-8c76-b4e05467bc3c Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia MoV 4405 WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209833 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-12 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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Record source:	Australian Biological Resources Study (Houston, K. + others, editors), 2000-, Australian Faunal Directory. World Wide Web electronic publication, http: www.environment.gov.au/abrs/abif-fauna/
Scientific Name verified against:	Zanol, J., Da Silva, T.D.S.C., Hutchings, P.A., 2016. Marphysa (Eunicidae, Polychaeta, Annelida) species of the Sanguinea group from Australia, with comments on pseudo-cryptic species., Invertebrate Biology, Vol. 135(4): 328-344. . doi:10.1111/ivb.12146 doi:10.1111/ivb.12146