Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
- CAAB Code
- 24 202322 Show as JSON
- Scientific Name & Authority
- Penion sulcatus (Lamarck, 1816)
- Rank
- Species
- CAAB category
- 24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda Gastropods (univalve molluscs, slugs, snails etc.)
- Family
- 24 202 Austrosiphonidae (whelks) - show full list
- Common Name
- [a whelk]
- Organism Type
- a whelk
- Taxon lists
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Current Australian list:
Species not on current Australian list, but occuring in adjacent region:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
- Habitat
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Marine unspecified
- Parent Codes
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24 202948
Penion spp.
- Taxon Notes
- This species appears to be endemic to New Zealand. Records of this species from Australia are probably based on mis-identified specimens of Penion mandarinus.
- Identifiers
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Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) NZOR-6-70134
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living AustraliaWorld Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:488453
Name status: accepted Checked on: 2020-02-04
View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
- Record source
- Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A., Maxwell, P.A., Grant-Mackie, J.A., Stilwell, J.D., Willan, R.C., Campbell, H.J., Crampton, J.S., Henderson, R.A., Bradshaw, M.A., Waterhouse, J.B,, Pojeta, J.Jr., 2009. Phylum Mollusca. In: Gordon, D.P., Editor, New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One. Kingdom Animalia. Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.: 161-254. Canterbury University Press, Christchurch, NZ 566pp.
- Scientific Name verified against
- WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.