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CAAB Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Arthropoda (phylum)  »  Malacostraca (class)  »  Isopoda (order)  »  Cymothoidae (family)

CAAB Code:	28 223903 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Ceratothoa spp.
CAAB category:	28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca
Family:	Cymothoidae (isopods) - show full list
Common Name:	[an isopod]
Distribution:	Occurrence locations [1] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records
Organism Type:	an isopod
Taxon Notes:	This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.
Parent Codes:	28 223000     Cymothoidae - undifferentiated
Child Codes:	28 223026     Ceratothoa banksii 28 223075     Ceratothoa barracuda 28 223070     Ceratothoa carinata 28 223076     Ceratothoa globulus 28 223023     Ceratothoa guttata 28 223024     Ceratothoa imbricata 28 223071     Ceratothoa oxyrrhynchaena 28 223025     Ceratothoa retusa 28 223028     Ceratothoa usacarangis
Identifiers:	Australian Faunal Directory (AFD) urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:efb2831c-9afc-48c2-ba0b-643e40374d7b    Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:118407    Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2017-04-16 View at WoRMS    - also at OBIS (report and map of occurrences)
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Scientific Name verified against:	Hadfield, K.A. Bruce, N.L. Smit, N.J., 2016. Redescription of poorly known species of Ceratothoa Dana, 1852 (Crustacea, Isopoda, Cymothoidae), based on original type material., ZooKeys, Vol. 592: 39-91. . doi:10.3897/zookeys.592.8098