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)  »  Anomalodesmata (order)  »  Penicillidae (family)

CAAB Code: 23 415912 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Penicillidae  

Rank: Family
CAAB category: 23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc.
Family: 23 415 Penicillidae (watering pot shells) - show full list
Common Name: watering pot shells
Organism Type: a watering pot shell
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 23 415000     Clavagellidae, Penicillidae
Child Codes: 23 415901     Brechites spp.
23 415904     Foegia spp.
23 415906     Humphreyia spp.
23 415907     Kendrickiana spp.
23 415905     Verpa spp.
Taxon Notes:This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to family level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:99c8b02a-56cb-4ac2-8d56-3e7e7ed177be
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
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Scientific Name
verified against:		 Morton, B., 2007. The evolution of the watering pot shells (Bivalvia: Anomalodesmata: Clavagellidae and Penicillidae)., Records of the Western Australian Museum, Vol. 24: 19-64.
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