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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Annelida (phylum)  »  Polychaeta (class)  »  Eunicida (order)  »  Eunicidae (family)

CAAB Code:	22 024029 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Marphysa mossambica   (Peters, 1854)
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 novaehollandiae Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 22 024903     Marphysa spp.

Taxon Notes:	Material from Australian waters originally identified as this species is likely to represent a distinct species, see Idris et al, 2014.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:29b4ad6d-b3da-41f2-88a5-95745059f62f Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia MoV 4406 WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209829 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:	Glasby, C.J., Hutchings, P.A., 2010. A new species of Marphysa Quatrefages, 1865 (Polychaeta: Eunicida: Eunicidae) from northern Australia and a review of similar taxa from the Indo-west Pacific, including the genus Nauphanta Kinberg, 1865., Zootaxa, Vol. 2352: 29-45.
Scientific Name verified against:	Idris, I., Hutchings, P.A., Archad, A., 2014. Description of a new species of Marphysa Quatrefages, 1865 (Polychaeta: Eunicidae) from the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia and comparisons with species from Marphysa Group A from the Indo-West Pacific and Indian Ocean., Memoirs of Museum Victoria, Vol. 71: 109-121.