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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Annelida (phylum) » Polychaeta (class) » Sabellida (order) » Serpulidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 22 085008 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Galeolaria caespitosa Lamarck, 1818 |
Rank: | Species |
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Taxon Notes: | Recent studies have shown this species to be restricted to southern and southwestern coasts of Australia, previous records from eastern Australian waters are a different species, G. gemineoa (see Halt et al., 2009) | ||||||
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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: | Halt, M.N., Kupriyanova, E.K., Cooper, S.J.B., Rouse, G.W., 2009. Naming species with no morphological indicators: species status of Galeolaria caespitosa (Annelida: Serpulidae) inferred from nuclear and mitochondrial gene sequences and morphology., Invertebrate Systematics, Vol. 23: 205-222. |