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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Mollusca (phylum)  »  Scaphopoda (class)  »  Dentaliida (order)  »  Dentaliidae (family)

CAAB Code: 23 501030 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Paradentalium hexagonum   (Gould, 1859)

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc.
Family: 23 501 Dentaliidae (tusk shells) - show full list
Common Name: [a tusk shell]
Organism Type: a tusk shell
Synonyms: Dentalium hexagonum
Dentalium sexcostatum
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 23 501905     Paradentalium spp.
Previous Codes
(if any)
:
23 501031
Distribution map:
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Occurrence locations [1] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records
Taxon Notes:Lamprell & Healy (1998) regarded Dentalium sexcostatum and Dentalium hexagonum as separate species. All reviews have relied on limited material, and the types have not been compared. Here we follow Steiner & Kabat (2004), pending a more detailed review.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:7284efbf-fd42-403d-8856-5e2fb402f5b5
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:344527
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. A revision of the Scaphopoda from Australian waters (Mollusca), Records of the Australian Museum, Supplement, Vol. 24: 1-189.
Scientific Name
verified against
:
Steiner, G., Kabat, A.R., 2004. Catalog of species-group names of Recent and fossil Scaphopoda (Mollusca)., Zoosystema, Vol. 26(4): 549-726.
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