CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Mollusca (phylum)  »  Gastropoda (class)  »  Littorinimorpha (order)  »  Cypraeidae (family)

CAAB Code: 24 155087 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Staphylaea staphylaea   (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda Gastropods (univalve molluscs, slugs, snails etc.)
Family: 24 155 Cypraeidae (cowries) - show full list
Common Name: [a cowrie]
Organism Type: a cowrie
Synonyms: Cypraea staphylaea
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 24 155927     Staphylaea spp.

Identifiers:
Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:7fbcfc43-ab93-4c68-b753-bf588548673e
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216890
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-12
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
Record source: Wilson, B., 1993, Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods Pt I. Odyssey Publishing, Leederville, W.A.
Scientific Name
verified against:		 Smith, S.D.A., Peregrin, L.S., 2020. The shelled gastropods of the Solitary Islands Marine Park, northern New South Wales, Australia., Molluscan Research, Vol. 40(2): 142-149. . doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2019.1702614 doi:10.1080%2F13235818.2019.1702614
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