CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Mollusca (phylum) » Gastropoda (class) » Anaspidea (order) » Aplysiidae (family)

CAAB Code:	24 388000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Aplysiidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda Gastropods (univalve molluscs, slugs, snails etc.)
Family:	24 388 Aplysiidae (sea hares) - show full list
Common Name:	sea hares
Organism Type:	a sea hare
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Child Codes:	24 388901 Aplysia spp. 24 388902 Bursatella spp. 24 388903 Dolabella spp. 24 388904 Dolabrifera spp. 24 388906 Notarchus spp. 24 388907 Petalifera spp. 24 388905 Stylocheilus spp. 24 388908 Syphonota spp.

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:caf7ffe7-e9a4-4701-8c2d-6725bbf1ee75 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:172 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2022-08-24 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Scientific Name verified against:	Nimbs, M.J., Willan, R.C., Smith, S.D.A., 2017. Is Port Stephens, eastern Australia, a global hotspot for biodiveristy of Aplysiidae (Gastropoda: Heterobranchia)?, Molluscan Research, Vol. 37(1): 45-65. . dx.doi.org/10.1080/13235818.2016.1207280 doi:10.1080/13235818.2016.1207280

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