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CAAB Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Arthropoda (phylum) » Malacostraca (class) » Decapoda (order) » Portunidae (family)
| CAAB Code: | 28 911068 | ||||
| Scientific Name and Authority: | Portunus rufiarcus Davie, 1987 | ||||
| CAAB category: | 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca | ||||
| Family: | Portunidae (swimmer crabs) - show full list | ||||
| Common Name: | [a swimmer crab] | ||||
| Recent Synonyms: | Portunus rufiorcus (mis-spelling) | ||||
| Organism Type: | a swimmer crab | ||||
| Parent Codes: |
28 850901
Infraorder Brachyura - all spp. except mud, sand, snow & spanner crabs 28 911903 Portunus pelagicus sensu lato | ||||
Identifiers: |
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| Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
 Commercial species list:  Standard Fish Names List: | ||||
| Regions: |
Australia (inc. subantarctic territories) | ||||
| 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: | Spiridonov, V.A. Neretina, T.V. Schepetov, D., 2014. Morphological characterization and molecular phylogeny of Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815 (Crustacea Brachyura): Implications for understanding evolution of swimming capacity and revision of the family-level classification., Zoologischer Anzeiger, Vol. 253: 404-429. . dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcz.2014.03.003 |
Record details
Record entered on 31-Oct-2002 00:00 by Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Record modified on 9-Dec-2019 08:53 by Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Modification description: delete subgenus
Modification history:
09-DEC-2019: delete subgenus (Karen Gowlett-Holmes)
Record modified on 9-Dec-2019 08:53 by Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Modification description: delete subgenus
Modification history:
09-DEC-2019: delete subgenus (Karen Gowlett-Holmes)