CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
22 096031 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Dipolydora flava   (Claparède, 1870)
Rank
Species
CAAB category
22 - Annelida Segmented worms
Family
22 96 Spionidae (polychaete worms) - show full list
Common Name
[a polychaete worm]
Organism Type
a polychaete worm
Synonyms
Polydora flava Polydora dorsomaculata
Taxon lists
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat
Marine unspecified
Parent Codes
22 096906     Dipolydora spp.
Taxon Notes
Originally described from the Mediterranean, and widely recorded from Europe. Records from outside this region, including those from Australia and New Zealand, are likely to be from accidental introductions.
Identifiers
Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:63973b56-df7d-4345-b01a-51585856865e
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
Museum of Victoria 1143
World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131118
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-11
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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
Walker, L.M., 2011. A review of the current status of the Polydora-complex (Polychaeta: Spionidae) in Australia and a checklist of recorded species., Zootaxa, Vol. 2751: 40-62.