CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Ascidiacea (class) » Stolidobranchia (order) » Molgulidae (family)

CAAB Code:	35 031000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Molgulidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	35 - Tunicata Tunicates (ascidians, larvaceans and salps)
Family:	35 31 Molgulidae (ascidians, sea squirts) - show full list
Common Name:	ascidians
Common Names List:	tunicates sea squirts
Organism Type:	an ascidian
Synonyms:	Hexacrobylidae
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Child Codes:	35 031904 Asajirus spp. 35 031901 Eugyra spp. 35 031902 Molgula spp. 35 031905 Oligotrema spp. 35 031903 Pareugyrioides spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	35 030000

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:198be46d-3afc-4d71-9e05-21c509075d7d Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

Record source:	Wells, A. Houston, W. W. K. , Editors, 1998, Zoological catalogue of Australia. Volume 34. Hemichordata, Tunicata, Cephalochordata. CSIRO, East Melbourne
Scientific Name verified against:	WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.

CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report