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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Chordata (phylum)  »  Ascidiacea (class)  »  Aplousobranchia (order)  »  Didemnidae (family)

CAAB Code:	35 013049 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Trididemnum cerebriforme   Hartmeyer, 1913
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 35 - Tunicata Tunicates (ascidians, larvaceans and salps) Family: 35 13 Didemnidae (ascidians, sea squirts) - show full list Common Name: [an ascidian] Organism Type: an ascidian Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Species not on current Australian list, but occuring in adjacent region: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 35 013908     Trididemnum spp.

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Taxon Notes:	This South African species was previously recorded in error from Australian waters, based on mis-identified material. This species has been recorded from New ZEaland, but these records need to be checked to determine their true identity.
Identifiers:	WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:215896 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-01-11 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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Record source:	Kott, P., 2001. The Australian Ascidiacea Part 4, Aplousobranchia (3), Didemnidae., Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, Vol. 47(1): 1-407.
Scientific Name verified against:	Page, M.J., Willis, T.J., Handley, S.J., 2014. The colonial ascidian fauna of Fiordland, New Zealand, with a description of two new species., Journal of Natural History, Vol. 48(27-28): 1653-1688.