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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 085032 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Pomatostegus actinoceras   Mörch, 1863
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 22 - Annelida Segmented worms Family: 22 85 Serpulidae (tube worms) - show full list Common Name: [a tube worm] Organism Type: a tube worm Synonyms: Pomatostegus stellatus Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 22 085920     Pomatostegus spp.

Taxon Notes:	This species was previously mis-identified as the tropical Atlantic species Pomatostegus stellatus.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:1a94eb2c-a943-45c8-a37b-3babda546174 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia MoV 3369 WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:334598 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-01-11 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:	Bailey-Brock, J.H., Magalhães, W.F., Brock, R.E., 2012. Coral reef inhabiting tubeworms (Polychaeta: Serpulidae) from Enewetak, Kwajalein, Rongelap and Utirik Atolls, Marshall Islands., Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, Vol. 92(5): 967-988.