CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom) » Mollusca (phylum) » Cephalopoda (class) » Oegopsida (order) » (family)

CAAB Code:	23 621000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Enoploteuthidae, Pyroteuthidae & Ancistrocheiridae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc.
Family:	23 621 (armed squids & fire squids) - show full list
Common Name:	armed squids and fire squids
Common Names List:	armed squid enope squid fire squid squid
Organism Type:	an armed squid
Synonyms:	Enoploteuthidae Pyroteuthidae Ancistrocheiridae
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Child Codes:	23 621903 Ancistrocheiridae 23 621901 Enoploteuthidae 23 621902 Pyroteuthidae
Previous Codes (if any):	00 905111, 905111, 00 622000

Distribution map:
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Occurrence locations [24] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records

Taxon Notes:

The family Enoploteuthidae sensu lato has now been divided into three closely related but separate families - Enoploteuthidae sensu stricto, Pyroteuthidae & Ancistrocheiridae. This code replaces previous (interim) CAAB code 00 905111 (FISHLIST 905111).

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:7e3bc12e-abc1-47f4-b15e-8e54117506bd Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:217708 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2022-08-23 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Scientific Name verified against:	Reid, A.L., 2016, Cephalopods of Australia and Sub-Antarctic Territories. CSIRO Publishing, Clayton South 446pp.

CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report