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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) »
Mollusca (phylum)
» Gastropoda (class)
» Neogastropoda (order)
» Prosiphonidae (family)
CAAB Code :
24 202999
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Scientific Name and Authority :
Prosiphonidae
Rank : Family
CAAB category :
24 -
Mollusca - Gastropoda Gastropods (univalve molluscs, slugs, snails etc.)
Family :
24 202 Prosiphonidae (whelks) - show full list
Common Name : whelks
Common Names List : whelks
Organism Type : a whelk
Taxon lists :
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat :
Marine unspecified
Parent Codes :
24 202000
Buccinidae, Fasciolariidae, Nassariidae, Melongenidae, Colubrariidae, Belomitridae, Dolicholatiridae, Cominellidae, Austrosiphonidae, Tudiclidae, Prodotiidae, Pisaniidae
Child Codes :
24 202978
Antarctodomus spp.
24 202969
Antistreptus spp.
24 202979
Austrofusus spp.
24 202909
Bathydomus spp.
24 202917
Chlanidota spp.
24 202970
Falsimohnia spp.
24 202940
Meteuthria spp.
24 202945
Neobuccinum spp.
24 202954
Probuccinum spp.
24 202956
Proneptunea spp.
24 202957
Prosipho spp.
Taxon Notes :This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.
Identifiers :
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Scientific Name verified against :
Reid, A.L., 2021. Two new species of Iridoteuthis (Cephalopoda: Sepiolidae: Heteroteuthinae) from the southwest Pacific, with a redescription of Stoloteuthis maoria (Dell, 1959)., Zootaxa , Vol. 5005(4): 503-537. . doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5005.4.3 doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5005.4.3