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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Mollusca (phylum) » Bivalvia (class) » Ostreoida (order) » Ostreidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 23 257021 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Ostrea stentina Payraudeau, 1826 |
Rank: | Species |
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Taxon Notes: | Here we follow the World Register of Marine Species in using Ostrea stentina fpr this widespread species, which is in general usage, rather than the older name O. capsa, as proposed by Huber (2010), pending a decision from the ICZN. | ||||
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Record source: | Huber, M., 2010, Compendium of Bivalves. ConchBooks, Hackenheim, Germany 901pp. |
Scientific Name verified against: | WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ. |