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

CAAB Code:	28 223906 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Cymothoa 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 223030 Cymothoa bychowskyi 28 223031 Cymothoa carangi 28 223032 Cymothoa curta 28 223033 Cymothoa epimerica 28 223036 Cymothoa eremita 28 223034 Cymothoa frontalis 28 223078 Cymothoa hermani 28 223035 Cymothoa indica 28 223037 Cymothoa parupenei 28 223038 Cymothoa plebeia 28 223039 Cymothoa propria 28 223040 Cymothoa pulchrum 28 223041 Cymothoa rotunda 28 223042 Cymothoa vicina

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:f57dacb6-d87d-4b37-ac75-0789681c1367 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

Scientific Name verified against:	Martin, M.B., Bruce, N.L., Nowak, B.F., 2016. Review of the fish-parastic genus Cymothoa Fabricius, 1793 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae) from Australia., Zootaxa, Vol. 4119(1): 1-72.

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