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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	22 083031 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Sabella spallanzanii   (Gmelin, 1791)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 22 - Annelida Segmented worms Family: 22 83 Sabellidae (fan worms) - show full list Common Name: [a fan worm] Organism Type: a fan worm Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 22 083925     Sabella spp.

Taxon Notes:	This species was originally described from Europe where it is widely recorded from the North Sea to the Mediterranean. It was accidentally introduced into Australian and New Zealand waters, and is now widespread in southern and eastern Australia, from the Perth (WA) area to Botany Bay. Other records from outside of Europe also possibly represent accidental introductions.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:019662fb-b1ad-4858-9c72-5206d92f7b59 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia MoV 1807 WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:130969 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:	Furlani, D., 1996, A guide to the introduced marine species in Australian waters. Technical report, Centre for Research on Introduced Marine Pests (Australia), No. 5. CSIRO Division of Fisheries, Hobart
Scientific Name verified against:	WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.