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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 155096 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Melicerona listeri   (Gray, 1824)

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 listeri
Cypraea felina
Erronea felina
Melicerona felina
Erronea listeri
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 24 155933     Melicerona spp.
Taxon Notes:This species has been confused with Melicerona felina, particularly in eastern Australia.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:10460708-6c62-4a84-9974-f782cd0f1688
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:761201
Name status: unaccepted    Checked on: 2017-02-28
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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Record source: Healy, J.M., Potter, D.G., Carless, T., 2010. A preliminary checklist of the marine gastropods (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Moreton Bay, Queensland., Memoirs of the Queensland Museum - Nature, Vol. 54(3): 253-286.
Scientific Name
verified against
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WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.
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