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CAAB Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Arthropoda (phylum)  »  Malacostraca (class)  »  Decapoda (order)  »  Epialtidae (family)

CAAB Code:	28 880144 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Naxioides taurus    (Pocock, 1890)
CAAB category:	28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca
Family:	Epialtidae (spider crabs) - show full list
Common Name:	[a spider crab]
Distribution:	Occurrence locations [1] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records
Organism Type:	a spider crab
Identifiers:	Museum of Victoria 5165 World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:441619    Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-11 View at WoRMS    - View potential occurrences at OBIS
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Regions:	Australia (inc. subantarctic territories) Tropical Indo-Pacific (countries N/NE Australia)
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Record source:	Davie, P.J.F., 2002. Crustacea: Malacostraca: Eucarida (Part 2): Decapoda - Anomura, Brachyura. In: Wells, A. Houston, W.W.K., Editors, Zoological Catalogue of Australia., 19.3B. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne 641pp.
Scientific Name verified against:	Ng, P.K.L. Guinot, D. Davie, P.J.F, 2008. Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant brachyuran crabs of the world., The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Supplement, Vol. 17: 1-286.