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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	37 232919 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Mesovagus spp.
Rank:	Genus

CAAB category: 37 - Pisces Fishes Family: 37 232 Macrouridae (Whiptails) - show full list Standard Name: [a whiptail] Organism Type: a whiptail Synonyms: Mesobius spp. Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Parent Codes: 37 232000     Macrouridae & Bathygadidae 37 232929     Macrouridae Child Codes: 37 232035     Mesovagus antipodum 37 232065     Mesovagus berryi

Taxon Notes:	Mesovagus is a replacement name for the grenadier genus Mesobius Hubbs and Iwamoto 1977, which is preoccupied by Mesobius Chamberlin 1951 in lithobiid centipedes (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha) [see Nakayama & Endo 2016].
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:243e95db-4818-4bd5-af59-db8a3f9bd583 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1310251 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2021-08-03 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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