CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
27 106915 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Monopia spp.  
Rank
Genus
CAAB category
27 - Crustacea - non-Malacostraca Copepods, ostracods, barnacles, and minor crustacean groups
Family
27 106 Cypridinidae (ostracods) - show full list
Common Name
[an ostracod]
Organism Type
an ostracod
Taxon lists
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat
Marine unspecified
Parent Codes
27 106000     Cypridinidae
Child Codes
27 106048     Monopia sp. MoV 6290
27 106061     Monopia sp. MoV 6291
Taxon Notes
The status of this genus is currently uncertain, it is regarded as a synonym of Eumonopia by some authors, and the group requires further clarification. This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.