CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Arthropoda (phylum) » Branchiopoda (class) » Diplostraca (order) » Daphniidae (family)

CAAB Code:	27 021000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Daphniidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	27 - Crustacea - non-Malacostraca Copepods, ostracods, barnacles, and minor crustacean groups
Family:	27 21 Daphniidae (water fleas) - show full list
Common Name:	water fleas
Organism Type:	a water flea
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Freshwater
Child Codes:	27 021901 Ceriodaphnia spp. 27 021902 Daphnia spp. 27 021904 Scapholeberis spp. 27 021905 Simocephalus 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.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:89b4b4b9-8dbc-4b02-bc19-1d52d30286af Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

Scientific Name verified against:	WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.

CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report