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CAAB Code:	28 909000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Progeryonidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category: 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) Family: 28 909 Progeryonidae (crabs) - show full list Common Name: crabs Organism Type: a crab Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Species not on current Australian list, but occuring in adjacent region: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 28 708000     Decapoda Child Codes: 28 909901     Rhadinoplax spp.

Taxon Notes:

This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to family level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.

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Record source:

Castro, P., Ng, P.K.L., 2008. Rhadinoplax, a new genus of Progeryonidae Števčić, 2005, for Carcinoplax microphthalmus Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981, and a redescription of Paragalene longicrura (Nardo, 1868) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacoidea)., Zootaxa, Vol. 1777: 53-68.