CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Echinodermata (phylum) » Holothuroidea (class) » Molpadiida (order) » Molpadiidae (family)

CAAB Code:	25 436000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Molpadiidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	25 - Echinodermata Echinoderms (seastars, sea urchins, crinoids, etc.)
Family:	25 436 Molpadiidae (holothurians) - show full list
Common Name:	holothurians
Common Names List:	sea cucumbers
Organism Type:	a holothurian
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Child Codes:	25 436901 Heteromolpadia spp. 25 436902 Molpadia spp. 25 436903 Trochostoma 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:c10af156-3bce-41be-a005-52063aecf27d Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:123196 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2018-07-13 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Scientific Name verified against:	O'Loughlin, P.M., Harding, C., Paulay, G., 2016. The sea cucumbers of Camden Sound in northwest Australia, including four new species (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea)., Memoirs of Museum Victoria, Vol. 75: 7-52.

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