CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
24 388012 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Aplysia extraordinaria   (Allan, 1932)
Rank
Species
CAAB category
24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda Gastropods (univalve molluscs, slugs, snails etc.)
Family
24 388 Aplysiidae (sea hares) - show full list
Common Name
[a sea hare]
Organism Type
a sea hare
Synonyms
Aplysia cronullae
Taxon lists
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat
Marine unspecified
Parent Codes
24 388901     Aplysia spp.
Taxon Notes
It is possible that this species is conspecific with Aplysia denisoni E.A. Smith, 1884, in which case, the latter name would take precedence.
Identifiers
Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:89acc0b5-b760-4d37-8196-8e31c80f9413
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:568187
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-10
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
Record source
Healy, J.M., Potter, D.G., Carless, T., 2010. A preliminary checklist of the marine gastropods (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Moreton Bay, Queensland., Memoirs of the Queensland Museum - Nature, Vol. 54(3): 253-286.
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