CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Arthropoda (phylum) » Maxillopoda (class) » Harpacticoida (order) » Ameiridae (family)

CAAB Code:	27 256000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Ameiridae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	27 - Crustacea - non-Malacostraca Copepods, ostracods, barnacles, and minor crustacean groups
Family:	27 256 Ameiridae (copepods) - show full list
Common Name:	copepods
Organism Type:	a copepod
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Freshwater
Parent Codes:	27 254000 Harpacticoida
Child Codes:	27 256901 Abnitocrella spp. 27 256913 Antistygonitocrella spp. 27 256902 Archinitocrella spp. 27 256903 Biameiropsis spp. 27 256904 Gordanitocrella spp. 27 256905 Inermipes spp. 27 256906 Kimberleynitocrella spp. 27 256907 Lucionitocrella spp. 27 256908 Megastygonitocrella spp. 27 256909 Nitocrellopsis spp. 27 256910 Nitokra spp. 27 256911 Paranitocrella spp. 27 256912 Parapseudoleptomesochra 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:ebb89e85-f696-4b92-b4cf-a81e78b3f6d5 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

Record source:	Tang, D., Knott, B., 2009. Freshwater cyclopoids and harpacticoids (Crustacea: Copepoda) from the Gnangara Mound region of Western Australia., Zootaxa, Vol. 2029: 1-70.

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