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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	24 191068 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Epifungium ulu   (Pilsbry, 1921)
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 ulu Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 24 191909     Epifungium spp.

Taxon Notes:	Several other species of Epifungium have been confused with E. ulu in the past - any previous records of this species need to be checked to confirm their identity.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:51c1b48d-f7b2-41b9-9103-067af1b4ed6e Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:523767 Name status: accepted    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:	Gittenberger, A., Goud, J., Gittenberger, E., 2000. Epitonium (Gastropoda: Epitoniidae) associated with mushroom corals (Scleractinia: Fumgiidae) from Sulawesi, Indonesia, with the description of four new species., The Nautilus, Vol. 114(1): 1-13.
Scientific Name verified against:	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.