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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Mollusca (phylum) » Bivalvia (class) » Arcoida (order) » Arcidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 23 226000 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Arcidae |
CAAB category: | 23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc. |
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Family: | 23 226 Arcidae (ark shells) - show full list | |
Common Name: | ark shells | |
Common Names List: | bivalves cockles | |
Organism Type: | an ark shell | |
Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
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Parent Codes: |
23 224000
Order Arcoida | |
Child Codes: |
23 226907
Acar spp. 23 226901 Anadara spp. 23 226902 Arca spp. 23 226903 Barbatia spp. 23 226904 Bathyarca spp. 23 226916 Bentharca spp. 23 226909 Calloarca spp. 23 226908 Destacar spp. 23 226915 Hawaiarca spp. 23 226914 Mabellarca spp. 23 226910 Mesocibota spp. 23 226912 Mimarcaria spp. 23 226911 Miratacar spp. 23 226905 Samacar spp. 23 226913 Tegillarca spp. 23 226906 Trisidos spp. |
Taxon Notes: | This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to family level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available. | ||||||
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