CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Mollusca (phylum) » Gastropoda (class) » Neogastropoda (order) » Volutidae (family)

CAAB Code:	24 207000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Volutidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda Gastropods (univalve molluscs, slugs, snails etc.)
Family:	24 207 Volutidae (volutes) - show full list
Common Name:	volutes
Organism Type:	a volute
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Child Codes:	24 207901 Alcithoe spp. 24 207902 Amoria spp. 24 207903 Athleta spp. 24 207904 Calliotectum spp. 24 207905 Cymbiola spp. 24 207906 Ericusa spp. 24 207907 Harpovoluta spp. 24 207908 Livonia spp. 24 207909 Lyria spp. 24 207910 Melo spp. 24 207911 Nannamoria spp. 24 207912 Notopeplum spp. 24 207913 Notovoluta spp. 24 207914 Paramoria spp. 24 207917 Provocator spp. 24 207915 Volutoconus spp. 24 207916 Zygomelon spp.

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Occurrence locations [7] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records

Taxon Notes:

This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to family level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:89890b72-3c63-41cc-8d41-7a553f0b4721 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
Cleveland	M2030200
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:23141 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2018-07-13 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Record source:	Wilson, B., 1994, Australian Marine Shells. Prosobranch Gastropods Pt II. Odyssey Publishing, Leederville, W.A.
Scientific Name verified against:	WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.

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