CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Please login if you have access to particular applications.
Username:
Password:

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code: 27 052901 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
:

Caenestheria spp.  

Rank: Genus
CAAB category: 27 - Crustacea - non-Malacostraca Copepods, ostracods, barnacles, and minor crustacean groups
Family: 27 52 Cyzicidae (clam shrimps) - show full list
Common Name: [a clam shrimp]
Organism Type: a clam shrimp
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Special purpose listing - see taxon notes
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Freshwater
Parent Codes: 27 052000     Cyzicidae
Taxon Notes:This genus is no longer considered part of the Australian fauna. All Australian species previously included in this genus are now placed in Ozestheria. See Schwentner et al, 2015. This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.
<
Scientific Name
verified against
:
Schwentner, M., Just, F., Richter, S., 2015. Evolutionary systematics of the Australian Cyzicidae (Crustacea, Branchiopoda, Spinicaudata) with the description of a new genus., Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Vol. 173: 271-295.
NCMI Information and Data Centre  »  Applications  »  CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota