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)  »  Pectinoida (order)  »  Spondylidae (family)

CAAB Code: 23 272006 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Spondylus asiaticus   Chenu, 1845

Rank: Species
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]
Organism Type: a thorny oyster
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Species not on current Australian list, but occuring in adjacent region:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 23 272901     Spondylus spp.
Taxon Notes:This species is currently not known from Australian waters. Previously Australian records of this species are mis-identifications of other species, particularly Spondylus asperrimus. See Huber, 2010.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:3304f2c7-0a82-497c-8316-efe8ba577a73
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:506941
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-12
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:		 Huber, M., 2010, Compendium of Bivalves. ConchBooks, Hackenheim, Germany 901pp.
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