CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
23 366901 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Kelliella spp.  
Rank
Genus
CAAB category
23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc.
Family
23 366 Kelliellidae (bivalves) - show full list
Common Name
[a bivalve]
Organism Type
a bivalve
Taxon lists
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat
Marine unspecified
Parent Codes
23 366000     Kelliellidae
Taxon Notes
Australian/New Zealand region species previously regarded as belonging in this genus are now placed in Vesicomya. See Krylova et al, 2018. This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.
Identifiers
Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) NZOR-6-134791
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
Scientific Name verified against
Krylova, E.M., Sahling, H., Borowski, C., 2018. Resolving the status of the families Vesicomyidae and Kelliellidae (Bivalvia: Venerida), with notes on their ecology., Journal of Molluscan Studies, Vol. 84: 69-91. . doi:10.1093/mollus/eyx050 doi:10.1093/mollus/eyx050