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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Arthropoda (phylum)  »  Maxillopoda (class)  »  Sessilia (order)  »  Balanidae (family)

CAAB Code: 27 560003 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
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Amphibalanus variegatus   (Darwin, 1854)

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 27 - Crustacea - non-Malacostraca Copepods, ostracods, barnacles, and minor crustacean groups
Family: 27 560 Balanidae (barnacles) - show full list
Common Name: [a barnacle]
Organism Type: a barnacle
Synonyms: Balanus variegatus
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 27 560901     Amphibalanus spp.
Taxon Notes:This species has been accidentally introduced to European waters, probably by hull fouling on shipping.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:a371760c-66d0-494f-af1b-e7d77b7adb73
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
MoV 1002
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:467513
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-11
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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Record source: Edgar, G. J., 2000, Australian marine life: the plants and animals of temperate waters (Revised Edition). Reed New Holland, Sydney
Scientific Name
verified against
:
Jones, D.S., 2010. The littoral and shallow-water barmacles (Crustacea: Cirripedia) of south-eastern Queensland., Memoirs of the Queensland Museum - Nature, Vol. 54(3): 199-233.
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