CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	24 045920 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Lunella spp.
Rank:	Genus

CAAB category:	24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda Gastropods (univalve molluscs, slugs, snails etc.)
Family:	24 45 Turbinidae (turban shells) - show full list
Common Name:	[a turban shell]
Organism Type:	a turban shell
Synonyms:	Turbo (Lunella) spp. Turbo (Subninella) spp. Turbo (Ninella) spp.
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Parent Codes:	24 045904 Turbinidae
Child Codes:	24 045055 Lunella cinerea 24 045105 Lunella smaragda 24 045003 Lunella torquata 24 045004 Lunella undulata

Taxon Notes:

This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:8d299ca5-8c88-4db7-b340-e8744e6c2caf Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

Record source:	Williams, S.T., 2007. Origins and diversification of Indo-West Pacific marine fauna: evolutionary history and biogeography of turban shells (Gastropoda, Turbinidae)., Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, Vol. 92: 573-592.
Scientific Name verified against:	WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.

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