CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Echinodermata (phylum) » Echinoidea (class) » Echinothurioida (order) » Echinothuriidae (family)

CAAB Code:	25 205000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Echinothuriidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	25 - Echinodermata Echinoderms (seastars, sea urchins, crinoids, etc.)
Family:	25 205 Echinothuriidae (sea urchins) - show full list
Common Name:	sea urchins
Organism Type:	a sea urchin
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Child Codes:	25 205902 Araeosoma spp. 25 205901 Asthenosoma spp. 25 205903 Calveriosoma spp. 25 205904 Hapalosoma spp. 25 205905 Hygrosoma spp. 25 205906 Sperosoma spp. 25 205907 Tromikosoma spp.

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Occurrence locations [22] 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:d8d1a04b-5d9f-4df1-ba07-3fc7d764bccd Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:160734 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2022-06-23 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Scientific Name verified against:	Anderson, O.F., 2016. A review of New Zealand and southeast Australian echinothuroids (Echinodermata: Echinothurioida) - excluding the sybfamily Echinothuriinae - with description of a new species of Tromikosoma., Zootaxa, Vol. 4092(4): 451-488.

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