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Datasets

38 datasets have provided data to the Atlas of Living Australia for this species.

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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Meuschenia hippocrepis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
  • AFD
Synonym Source
Aleuterius variabilis Richardson, 1846 synonym
  • AFD
Balistes hippocrepis Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 synonym
  • AFD
Common Name Source
Horseshoe Leatherjacket preferred Australia Australia
Horseshoe Leatherjacket preferred Australia Australia
  • AFD
Horse Shoe Leatherjacket Australia Australia
  • AFD
Horse-Shoe Leatherjacket Australia Australia
  • AFD
Purple People Eater Australia Australia
  • AFD
Variable Leatherjacket Australia Australia
  • AFD
Name Source
Meuschenia hippocrepis (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) accepted
  • AFD
Identifier Source
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/33b4eadf-6abf-4e46-a960-2989775e3739 Taxon current
  • AFD
http://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/33b4eadf-6abf-4e46-a960-2989775e3739 Taxon unknown
  • AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/33b4eadf-6abf-4e46-a960-2989775e3739 Taxon Concept current
  • AFD
37465004 CAAB Code current
  • CAAB
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/cab5646d-84b3-4602-a3af-c555cbfee49e Scientific Name current
  • AFD
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:33b4eadf-6abf-4e46-a960-2989775e3739 Taxon LSID unknown
  • AFD

Classification

kingdom
ANIMALIA
phylum
CHORDATA
subphylum
VERTEBRATA
informal
Gnathostomata
informal
Pisces
class
ACTINOPTERYGII
unranked
Euteleostei
superorder
ACANTHOPTERYGII
order
TETRAODONTIFORMES
family
MONACANTHIDAE
genus
Meuschenia
species
Meuschenia hippocrepis
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