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)  »  Ovulidae (family)

CAAB Code: 24 156002 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Volva volva   (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda Gastropods (univalve molluscs, slugs, snails etc.)
Family: 24 156 Ovulidae (allied cowries) - show full list
Common Name: spindle cowrie
Common Names List: spindle cowry
Organism Type: an allied cowrie
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 24 156925     Volva spp.
 Distribution map:
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Occurrence locations [57] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:aebc85e0-8530-486b-840e-f6f80164762c
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
Cleveland M2020102
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:431078
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2020-10-29
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:		 Lorenz, F., Fehse, D., 2009, The living Ovulidae. A manual of the families of allied cowries: Ovulidae, Pediculariidae and Eocypraeidae.. ConchBooks, Heckenheim, Germany 651pp.
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