Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
- CAAB Code
- 23 610002 Show as JSON
- Scientific Name & Authority
- Idiosepius paradoxus (Ortmann, 1888)
- Rank
- Species
- CAAB category
- 23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc.
- Family
- 23 610 Idiosepiidae (pygmy squids) - show full list
- Common Name
- [a pygmy squid]
- Organism Type
- a pygmy squid
- Taxon lists
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Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
- Habitat
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Marine unspecified
- Parent Codes
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23 610901
Idiosepius spp.
- Taxon Notes
- Some previous records of this species, particularly from NSW, are actually I. hallami. All records need to be examined in detail to confirm their identity.
- Identifiers
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Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:71a974dd-fec5-4468-9602-841f73401ddd
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living AustraliaWorld Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:342343
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2016-05-11
View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
- Record source
- Lu, C.C., 2001. Cephalopoda. In: Wells, A. Houston, W. W. K. , Editors, Zoological catalogue of Australia. Volume 17.2. Mollusca: Aplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda, Cephalopoda: 129-308. CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood, Vic.
- Scientific Name verified against
- Reid, A.L., Strugnell, J.M., 2018. A new pygmy squid, Idiosepius hallami n. sp. (Cephalopoda: Idiosepiidae) from eastern Australia and elevation of the southern endemic 'notoides' clade to a new genus, Xipholeptos n. gen., Zootaxa, Vol. 4369(4): 451-486. . doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4369.4.1 doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4369.4.1