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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Mollusca (phylum) » Polyplacophora (class) » Chitonida (order) » (family)
| CAAB Code: | 23 118000 |
| Scientific Name and Authority: | Chitonidae - undifferentiated |
| CAAB category: | 23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc. | |
| Family: | 23 118 Chitonidae: Chitoninae, Acanthopleurinae, Toniciinae (chitons) - show full list | |
| Common Name: | chitons | |
| Common Names List: | chitons | |
| Organism Type: | a chiton | |
| Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
 Commercial species list:  Standard Fish Names List: | |
| Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | |
| Child Codes: |
23 118912
Chitonidae: Acanthopleurinae - undifferentiated 23 118911 Chitonidae: Chitoninae - undifferentiated 23 118913 Chitonidae: Toniciinae - undifferentiated |
| Taxon Notes: | This family is divided into 3 subfamilies, all of which are found in this region. This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to family level is sufficient, or no further detail is available. | ||||
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| Scientific Name verified against: | WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ. |