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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Chromista (kingdom) » Ochrophyta (phylum) » Phaeophyceae (class) » Fucales (order) » Sargassaceae (family)
CAAB Code: | 54 105007 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Sargassum polycystum C.Agardh |
CAAB category: | 54 - Phaeophyta Brown algae (seaweeds) |
Distribution map:
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Family: | 54 105 Sargassaceae (brown algae) - show full list | |
Common Name: | [a brown alga] | |
Organism Type: | a brown alga | |
Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
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Parent Codes: |
54 105902
Sargassum spp. |
Scientific Name Notes: | . | ||
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Record source and Scientific Name verified against: | Trono, G. C., 1998. Seaweeds. In: Carpenter, K. E. Niem, V. H., Editors, FAO species identification field guide for fishery purposes. The living marine resources of the Western Central Pacific Vol. 1 - seaweeds, corals, bivalves and gastropods. F.A.O., Rome |