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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Annelida (phylum)  »  Polychaeta (class)  »  Terebellida (order)  »  Terebellidae (family)

CAAB Code:	22 120100 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Thelepus cincinnatus   (Fabricius, 1780)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 22 - Annelida Segmented worms Family: 22 120 Terebellidae (polychaete worms) - show full list Common Name: [a polychaete worm] Organism Type: a polychaete worm Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Species not on current Australian list, but occuring in subantarctic/Antarctic waters: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 22 120932     Thelepus spp.

Taxon Notes:	Originally described from the Arctic Ocean near Greenland, and widely recorded from the Arctic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, North Sea and Mediterranean. In the southern hemisphere, is is mainly recorded from Antarctica and the subantarctic Southern Ocean.
Identifiers:	ITIS 67982 View at ITIS WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:131543 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2017-02-11 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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Record source:	Parapar, J., San Martín, G., 1997. "Sedentary" polychaetes of the Livingstone Island shelf (South Shetlands, Antarctica), with description of a new species., Polar Biology, Vol. 17: 502-514.
Scientific Name verified against:	WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.