CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Mollusca (phylum) » Bivalvia (class) » Pectinoida (order) » Spondylidae (family)

CAAB Code:	23 272004 Taxa superceded by 23 272005 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Spondylus wrightianus Crosse, 1869
Rank:	Species
Attention: Non-current taxon. This record represents an old code which has been superseded by a new active CAAB code. See taxon notes for more details (if available).

CAAB category:	23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc.
Family:	23 272 Spondylidae (thorny oysters) - show full list
Common Name:	[a thorny oyster]
Common Names List:	thorny oyster
Organism Type:	a thorny oyster
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Parent Codes:	23 272901 Spondylus spp.

Distribution map:
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Occurrence locations [124] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records

Identifiers:

Cleveland	M3070401
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:506952 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2016-05-11 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Record source and Scientific Name verified against:	Lamprell, K. Healy, J., 1998, Bivalves of Australia. Volume 2. Backhuys, Leiden

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