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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	28 327902 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Microcharon spp.
Rank:	Genus

CAAB category: 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) Family: 28 327 Lepidocharontidae (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 327000     Lepidocharontidae Child Codes: 28 327002     Microcharon sp. MoV 6230

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This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.

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Galassi, D.M.P., Bruce, N.L., Fiasca, B., Dole-Olivier, M.-J., 2016. A new family Lepidocharontidae with description of Lepidocharon gen.n., from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia, and redefinition of the Microparasellidae (Isopoda, Asellota)., ZooKeys, Vol. 594: 11-50. . doi:10.3897/zookeys.594.7539 doi:10.3897/zookeys.594.7539