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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code: 24 046963 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
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Trochidae: Cantharidinae  

Rank: Family
CAAB category: 24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda Gastropods (univalve molluscs, slugs, snails etc.)
Family: 24 46 (top shells) - show full list
Common Name: top shells
Organism Type: a top shell
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 24 046000     Trochidae, Margaritidae, Solariellidae, Tegulidae
Child Codes: 24 046908     Calliotrochus spp.
24 046909     Calthalotia spp.
24 046911     Cantharidus spp.
24 046924     Gibbula spp.
24 046929     Jujubinus spp.
24 046991     Micrelenchus spp.
24 046937     Nanula spp.
24 046940     Phasianotrochus spp.
24 046941     Prothalotia spp.
24 046990     Roseaplagis spp.
24 046947     Scrobiculinus spp.
24 046951     Thalotia spp.
24 046974     Tosatrochus spp.
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.
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Scientific Name
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Williams, S.T., Donald, K.M., Spencer, H.G., Nakano, T., 2010. Molecular systematics of the marine gastropod families Trochidae and Calliostomatidae (Mollusca: Superfamily Trochoidea)., Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, Vol. 54: 783-809.
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