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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	23 305024 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Anodontia (Anodontia) alba   Link, 1807
Rank:	Species
Alternative Scientific Name:	Anodontia alba    Link, 1807

CAAB category: 23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc. Family: 23 305 Lucinidae (cockles) - show full list Common Name: [a cockle] Organism Type: a cockle Synonyms: Anodontia (Anodontia) pila Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Special purpose listing - see taxon notes Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 23 305901     Anodontia spp.

Taxon Notes:	This Western Atlantic species has previously been recorded from Australian waters (as Anodontia pila), but all Australian records are mis-identifications of other species. See Taylor & Glover, 2005.
Identifiers:	WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:493932 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-10 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:	Taylor, J.D., Glover, E.A., 2005. Cryptic diversity of chemosymbiotic bivalves: a systematic revision of worldwide Anodontia (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Lucinidae)., Systematics and Biodiversity, Vol. 3(3): 281-338.