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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	24 191035 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Gyroscala commutata   (Monterosato, 1877)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda Gastropods (univalve molluscs, slugs, snails etc.) Family: 24 191 Epitoniidae (wentletraps) - show full list Common Name: [a wentletrap] Organism Type: a wentletrap Synonyms: Epitonium perplexum Pomiscala reevesbyi Epitonium perplicata Scalaria albocostata Scalaria commutata Scalaria lamellosa Scalaria perplexa Scalaria rietensis Scalaria rufanensis Gyroscala lamellosa Opalia consors Epitonium pyramis Epitonium lamellosum Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 24 191924     Gyroscala spp. Previous Codes (if any): 24 191049

Taxon Notes:	Also widely recorded in the Mediterranean and Atlantic. This species is widely known under the name Epitonium lamellosum (Lamarck, 1822) but this name is preocupied.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:37e761e0-6f4d-4903-86fe-71be4783e205 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:207934 Name status: alternate representation    Checked on: 2016-05-11 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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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:	Brown, L.G., Neville, B.D., 2015. Catalog of the recent taxa of the families Epitoniidae and Nystiellidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) with a bibliography of the descriptive and systematic literature., Zootaxa, Vol. 3907(1): 1-188.