CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	27 391000 show as JSON
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Rank:	Family

CAAB category: 27 - Crustacea - non-Malacostraca Copepods, ostracods, barnacles, and minor crustacean groups Family: 27 391 Lernanthropidae (parasitic copepods) - show full list Common Name: parasitic copepods Organism Type: a parasitic copepod Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Child Codes: 27 391901     Aethon spp. 27 391902     Lernanthropodes spp. 27 391903     Lernanthropsis spp. 27 391904     Lernanthropus spp. 27 391905     Mitrapus spp. 27 391906     Sagum spp.

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Boxshall, G.A., Bernot, J.P., Barton, D.P., Diggles, B.K., Yong, R.Q.-Y., Atkinson-Coyle, T., Hutson, K.S., 2020. Parasitic copepods of the family Lernanthropidae Kabata, 1979 (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida) from Australian fishes, with descriptions of seven new species., Zootaxa, Vol. 4736(1): 1-103. . doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4736.1.1 doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4736.1.1