CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
24 046965 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Trochidae: Fossarininae  
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 046923     Fossarina spp.
24 046948     Synaptocochlea 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.
Scientific Name verified against
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.