CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Arthropoda (phylum) » Malacostraca (class) » Isopoda (order) » Cymothoidae (family)

CAAB Code:	28 223903 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Ceratothoa spp.
Rank:	Genus

CAAB category:	28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.)
Family:	28 223 Cymothoidae (isopods) - show full list
Common Name:	[an isopod]
Organism Type:	an isopod
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Parent Codes:	28 223000 Cymothoidae
Child Codes:	28 223026 Ceratothoa banksii 28 223075 Ceratothoa barracuda 28 223070 Ceratothoa carinata 28 223076 Ceratothoa globulus 28 223023 Ceratothoa guttata 28 223024 Ceratothoa imbricata 28 223071 Ceratothoa oxyrrhynchaena 28 223025 Ceratothoa retusa 28 223028 Ceratothoa usacarangis

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Occurrence locations [1] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records

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.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:efb2831c-9afc-48c2-ba0b-643e40374d7b Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:118407 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2017-04-16 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Scientific Name verified against:	Hadfield, K.A., Bruce, N.L., Smit, N.J., 2016. Redescription of poorly known species of Ceratothoa Dana, 1852 (Crustacea, Isopoda, Cymothoidae), based on original type material., ZooKeys, Vol. 592: 39-91. . doi:10.3897/zookeys.592.8098 doi:10.3897/zookeys.592.8098

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