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
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Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
- Habitat
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Marine unspecified
- Parent Codes
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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
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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 AustraliaWorld 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