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CAAB Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Mollusca (phylum) » Cephalopoda (class) » Myopsida (order) » Loliginidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 23 617010 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Uroteuthis (Aestuariolus) noctiluca (Lu, Roper & Tait, 1985) |
CAAB category: | 23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc. | |
Family: | Loliginidae (calamaries, inshore squids) - show full list | |
Common Name: | Luminous Bay Squid | |
Common Names List: | luminous bay squid | |
Recent Synonyms: | Loliolus noctiluca | |
Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
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Regions: |
Australia (inc. subantarctic territories) | |
Habitat: |
Estuarine Coastal (0-50m) | |
Parent Codes: |
23 617910
Uroteuthis spp. | |
Organism Type: | a squid |
Identifiers: |
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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., 2016, Cephalopods of Australia and Sub-Antarctic Territories. CSIRO Publishing, Clayton South 446pp. |