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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Chordata (phylum) » Ascidiacea (class) » Stolidobranchia (order) » Pyuridae (family)
CAAB Code: | 35 032061 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Pyura doppelgangera Rius & Teske, 2013 |
Rank: | Species |
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Taxon Notes: | This species was previously known as Pyura stolonifera and then P. praeputialis, but has now separated as distinct. P. doppelgangera is native to southeastern Australia and northern New Zealand. See Rius & Teske, 2013. | ||
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Record source and Scientific Name verified against: | Rius, M., Teske, P.R., 2013. Cryptic diversity in coastal Australasia: a morphological and mitonuculear genetic analysis of habitat-forming sibling species., Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Vol. 168: 597-611. |