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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Mollusca (phylum) » Gastropoda (class) » Littorinimorpha (order) » Naticidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 24 165912 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Polinices spp. |
CAAB category: | 24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda Gastropods (univalve molluscs, slugs, snails etc.) |
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Family: | 24 165 Naticidae (sand & moon snails) - show full list | |
Common Name: | [a sand snail] | |
Organism Type: | a sand snail | |
Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
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Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | |
Parent Codes: |
24 165000
Naticidae | |
Child Codes: |
24 165007
Polinices albumen 24 165041 Polinices aurantius 24 165069 Polinices ayresi 24 165017 Polinices candidissimus 24 165067 Polinices catenoides 24 165066 Polinices citrinus 24 165080 Polinices constanti 24 165077 Polinices cumingianus 24 165065 Polinices fleminginanus 24 165078 Polinices jukesii 24 165042 Polinices mammilla 24 165052 Polinices peselephanti 24 165005 Polinices powisianus 24 165044 Polinices putealis 24 165081 Polinices tawhitirahia 99 240137 Polinices sp. 1 99 240201 Polinices sp. 1 99 240138 Polinices sp. 2 |
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 verified against: | Huelsken, T. Tapken, D. Dahlmann, T. Wägele, H. Riginos, C. Hollmann, M., 2012. Systematics and phylogenetic species delimitation with Polinices s.l. (Caenogastropoda: Naticidae) based on molecular data and shell morphology., Organisms, Diversity and Evolution, Vol. 12: 349-375. |