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CAAB Code:	24 191065 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Epidendrium aureum A. Gittenberger & E. Gittenberger, 2005
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 billeeanum Epitonium (Asperiscala) billeeana Epidendrium billeeanum (mis-identifications)
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Parent Codes:	24 191908 Epidendrium spp.

Taxon Notes:

This species has previously been confused with the eastern Pacific Epidendrium billeeanum (mostly as Epitonium billeeanum).

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:df58d14e-5bdf-44c5-8426-4c2329d0615a Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:389680 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2016-05-11 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Record source:	Gittenberger, A., Gittenberger, E., 2005. A hitherto unnoticed adaptive radiation: epitoniid species (Gastropoda: Epitoniidae) associated with corals (Scleractinia)., Contibutions to Zoology, Vol. 74(1/2): 125-203.
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.

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