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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	23 220089 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Xenostrobus neozelanicus   (Iredale, 1915)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc. Family: 23 220 Mytilidae (mussels) - show full list Common Name: [a mussel] Organism Type: a mussel Synonyms: Xenostrobus pulex Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Species not on current Australian list, but occuring in adjacent region: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Coastal (0-40m) Parent Codes: 23 220913     Xenostrobus spp.

Taxon Notes:	This species has previously been confused with the Australian species Xenostrobus pulex.
Identifiers:	WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:744521 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2020-02-04 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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Record source:	Colgan, D.J., da Costa, P., 2013. Invasive and non-invasive lineages in Xenostrobus (Bivalvia: Mytilidae)., Molluscan Research, Vol. 33(4): 272-280.
Scientific Name verified against:	Colgan, D.J., Willan, R.C., Kirkendale, L.A., 2020. A genetic assessment of the taxonomic status of New Zealand mussels of the genus Xenostrobus Wilson, 1967., New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. . doi.org/10.1080/00288330.2020.1713180 doi:10.1080/00288330.2020.1713180