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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	27 023003 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Pleuroxus aduncus   (Jurine, 1820)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 27 - Crustacea - non-Malacostraca Copepods, ostracods, barnacles, and minor crustacean groups Family: 27 23 Chydoridae (water fleas) - show full list Common Name: [a water flea] Organism Type: a water flea Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Special purpose listing - see taxon notes Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Freshwater Parent Codes: 27 023923     Pleuroxus spp.

Taxon Notes:	Records from Australia of this northern European species are all based on material of other species. This species is not currently regarded as part of the Australian fauna.
Identifiers:	WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148397 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-11 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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Record source:	Smirnov, N.N., Timms, B.V., 1983. A revision of the Australian Cladocera (Crustacea)., Records of the Australian Museum Supplement, Vol. 1: 1-132.
Scientific Name verified against:	Frey, D.G., 1991. The species of Pleuroxus and of three related genera (Anomopoda, Chydoridae) in southern Australia and New Zealand., Records of the Australia Museum, Vol. 43: 291-372.