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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Mollusca (phylum)  »  Gastropoda (class)  »  Vetigastropoda (unassigned) (order)  »  Angariidae (family)

CAAB Code:	24 041000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Angariidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category: 24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda Gastropods (univalve molluscs, slugs, snails etc.) Family: 24 41 Angariidae (dolphin shells) - show full list Common Name: dolphin shells Organism Type: a dolphin shell Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Child Codes: 24 041901     Angaria spp.

Taxon Notes:	This family was previously included as a subfamily within the Turbinidae. 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 NZOR-6-43453 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

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Record source and Scientific Name verified against:

Williams, S.T., Ozawa, T., 2006. Molecular phylogeny suggests polyphyly of both the turban shells (family Turbinidae) and the superfamily Trochoidea (Mollusca: Vetigastropoda)., Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Vol. 39: 33-51.