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 272034 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Spondylus varius   G.B. Sowerby I, 1827

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:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 23 272901     Spondylus spp.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:8f2e4f1b-9e6b-4059-af86-103829bcfe13
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207853
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: Healy, J.M., Lamprell, K., Keys, J.L., 2001. The "water-trap" oyster, Spondylus varius G.B. Sowerby I, 1827 (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Spondylidae) from Australia., Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, Vol. 46(2): 577-588.
Scientific Name
verified against:		 Huber, M., 2010, Compendium of Bivalves. ConchBooks, Hackenheim, Germany 901pp.
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