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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Mollusca (phylum)  »  Gastropoda (class)  »  Patellogastropoda (unassigned) (order)  »  Lottiidae (family)

CAAB Code: 24 010000 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
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Lottiidae  

Rank: Family
CAAB category: 24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda Gastropods (univalve molluscs, slugs, snails etc.)
Family: 24 10 Lottiidae (limpets) - show full list
Common Name: limpets
Organism Type: a limpet
Synonyms: Acmaeidae
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Child Codes: 24 010905     Actinoleuca spp.
24 010901     Asteracmea spp.
24 010906     Atalacmea spp.
24 010902     Lottia spp.
24 010903     Notoacmea spp.
24 010904     Patelloida spp.
24 010907     Radiacmea spp.
Taxon Notes:Most Australian members of this family were previously placed in the family Acmaeidae. 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:3e72c554-0172-437d-b02b-88eff9087d78
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
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Record source: Wilson, B., 1993, Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods Pt I. Odyssey Publishing, Leederville, W.A.
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