CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Mollusca (phylum)  »  Gastropoda (class)  »  Nudibranchia (order)  »  Cadlinidae (family)

CAAB Code: 24 436000 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Cadlinidae  

Rank: Family
CAAB category: 24 - Mollusca - Gastropoda Gastropods (univalve molluscs, slugs, snails etc.)
Family: 24 436 Cadlinidae (nudibranchs) - show full list
Common Name: nudibranchs
Organism Type: a nudibranch
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 24 420000     Nudibranchia
Child Codes: 24 436901     Cadlina spp.
Taxon Notes:This family was previously included within the Chromodorididae. This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to family level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.
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Record source: Burn, R., 2006. A checklist and bibliography of the Opisthobranchia (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of Victoria and the Bass Strait area, south-eastern Australia., Museum Victoria Science Reports, Vol. 10: 1-42.
Scientific Name
verified against:		 Johnson, R.F., 2011. Breaking family ties: taxon sampling and molecular phylogeny of chromodorid nudibranchs (Mollusca: Gastropoda)., Zoologica Scripta, Vol. 40(2): 137-157.
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