CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Mollusca (phylum)  »  Bivalvia (class)  »  Pterioida (order)  »  Pteriidae (family)

CAAB Code: 23 236036 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Isognomon ephippium   (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc.
Family: 23 236 Pteriidae (pearl oysters) - show full list
Common Name: [a pearl oyster]
Common Names List: leaf oyster
mangrove oyster
mauve mangrove oyster
tree oyster
saddle tree oyster
mangrove pearl oyster
rounded toothed pearl shell
Organism Type: a pearl oyster
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 23 236906     Isognomon spp.
Previous Codes
(if any):		 23 238001

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:288c1db1-84e0-49f5-9b0a-a8a0a860b662
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208462
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-10
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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Record source: Lamprell, K. Healy, J., 1998, Bivalves of Australia. Volume 2. Backhuys, Leiden
Scientific Name
verified against:		 Benthotage, C., Cole, V.J., Schulz, K.G., Benkendorff, K., 2020. A review of the biology of the genus (Bivalvia; Pteriidae) with a discusiion on shellfish reef restoration potential of Isognomon ephippium., Molluscan Research, Vol. 40(4): 286-307. . doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2020.1837054 doi:10.1080/13235818.2020.1837054
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