CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	27 054902 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Paralimnadia spp.
Rank:	Genus

CAAB category:	27 - Crustacea - non-Malacostraca Copepods, ostracods, barnacles, and minor crustacean groups
Family:	27 54 Limnadiidae (clam shrimps) - show full list
Common Name:	[a clam shrimp]
Organism Type:	a clam shrimp
Synonyms:	Limnadia spp.
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Freshwater
Parent Codes:	27 054000 Limnadiidae
Child Codes:	27 054036 Paralimnadia ammolophos 27 054001 Paralimnadia badia 27 054037 Paralimnadia bishopi 27 054006 Paralimnadia cygnorum 27 054038 Paralimnadia flavia 27 054039 Paralimnadia hyposalina 27 054049 Paralimnadia laharum 27 054040 Paralimnadia monaro 27 054041 Paralimnadia montana 27 054042 Paralimnadia multispinosa 27 054043 Paralimnadia queenslandicus 27 054024 Paralimnadia rivolensis 27 054044 Paralimnadia saxitalis 27 054005 Paralimnadia sordida 27 054002 Paralimnadia stanleyana 27 054007 Paralimnadia urukhai 27 054045 Paralimnadia westraliensis

Taxon Notes:

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 Notes:

All Australian species previously included in Limnadia are now placed in Paralimnadia. See Rogers et al, 2012.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:52620e3a-3167-4fb4-9688-5ed65413b67c Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

Record source:	Rogers, D.C., Rabet, N., Weeks, S.C., 2012. Revision of the extant genera of Limnadiidae (Branchiopoda: Spinicaudata)., Journal of Crustacean Biology, Vol. 32(5): 827-842.
Scientific Name verified against:	Timms, B.V., 2016. A review of the Australian endemic clam shrimp, Paralimnadia Sars 1896 (Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Spinicaudata)., Zootaxa, Vol. 4161(4): 451-508.

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