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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Mollusca (phylum) » Gastropoda (class) » Littorinimorpha (order) » Tonnidae (family)
| CAAB Code: | 24 177001 |
| Scientific Name and Authority: | Tonna variegata (Lamarck, 1822) |
| CAAB category: | 24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda Gastropods (univalve molluscs, slugs, snails etc.) |
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CSIRO Marine Invertebrate Image Collection (MIIC) Catalogue Number: MIIC-00960 CSIRO Specimen Reference: SS200510_152_066 Survey: SS200510 [details] Date of image: 12-December-2005 00:00 Position: -21.9784° 113.82° Depth: 176.8 metres Image by: Karen Gowlett-Holmes Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA) Rights: CSIRO - Karen Gowlett-Holmes | ||
| Family: | 24 177 Tonnidae (tun shells) - show full list | |
| Common Name: | [a tun shell] | |
| Organism Type: | a tun shell | |
| Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
 Commercial species list:  Standard Fish Names List: | |
| Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | |
| Parent Codes: |
24 177903
Tonna spp. |
| Taxon Notes: | Some records of immature specimens of this species may be mis-identified specimens of Tonna chinensis. | ||||
| Previous Codes (if any): | 00 800632 | ||||
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| Record source: | Wilson, B., 1993, Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods Pt I. Odyssey Publishing, Leederville, W.A. |
| Scientific Name verified against: | Vos, C., 2005. Notes on Tonnidae of the T. variegata complex and T. chinensis complex, with descriptions of four new species (Gastropoda: Tonnidae)., Visaya, Vol. 1(5): 45-62. |