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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Mollusca (phylum) » Bivalvia (class) » Pectinoida (order) » Pectinidae (family)
| CAAB Code: | 23 270001 |
| Scientific Name and Authority: | Ylistrum balloti (Bernardi, 1861) |
| CAAB category: | 23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc. |
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| Family: | 23 270 Pectinidae (scallops) - show full list | |
| Common Name: | Ballot's Saucer Scallop | |
| Common Names List: | Ballot's saucer scallop | |
| Standard (Commercial) Name(s): | Ballot's Saucer Scallop | |
| Organism Type: | a scallop | |
| Synonyms: | Amusium balloti | |
| Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
 Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
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| Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | |
| Parent Codes: |
23 270944
Ylistrum spp. |
| Taxon Notes: | This code replaces previous (interim) CAAB code 00 900204 (FISHLIST 900204). | ||
| Previous Codes (if any): | 00 900204, 900204, 23 270002, 00 651002, 651002 | ||
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| Record source: | Lamprell, K. Whitehead, T., 1992, Bivalves of Australia. Volume 1. Crawford House Press, Bathurst, N.S.W. |
| Scientific Name verified against: | Mynhardt, G. Alejandrino, A. Puslednik, L. Corrales, J. Serb, J.M., 2014. Shell shape convergence masks biological diversity in gliding scallops: description of Ylistrum n. gen. (Pectinidae) from the Indo-Pacific Ocean., Journal of Molluscan Studies, Vol. 80(4): 400-411. |