CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Annelida (phylum)  »  Polychaeta (class)  »  Phyllodocida (order)  »  Nephtyidae (family)

CAAB Code: 22 055903 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
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Micronephthys spp.  

Rank: Genus
CAAB category: 22 - Annelida Segmented worms
Family: 22 55 Nephtyidae (polychaete worms) - show full list
Common Name: [a polychaete worm]
Organism Type: a polychaete worm
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 22 055000     Nephtyidae
Child Codes: 22 055020     Micronephthys derupeli
22 055010     Micronephthys longicornis
22 055024     Micronephthys oculifera
22 055025     Micronephthys platycephala
22 055026     Micronephthys sp. MoV 6847
22 055011     Micronephthys sphaerocirrata
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:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:cb38695b-06bf-49a2-a954-12921b664752
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
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Scientific Name
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Dixon-Bridges, K., Gladstones, W., Hutchings, P., 2014. One new species of Micronephthys Friedrich, 1939 and one new species of Nephtys Cuvier, 1817 (Polychaeta: Phyllodocida: Nephtyidae) from eastern Australia with notes on Aglaophamus australiensis (Fauchald, 1965) and a key to all Australian species., Zootaxa, Vol. 3872(5): 513-540.
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