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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Arthropoda (phylum)  »  Malacostraca (class)  »  Amphipoda (order)  »  Talitridae (family)

CAAB Code:	28 477909 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Orchestia spp.
Rank:	Genus

CAAB category: 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) Family: 28 477 Talitridae (amphipods) - show full list Common Name: [an amphipod] Organism Type: an amphipod Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Special purpose listing - see taxon notes Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Coastal (0-40m) Parent Codes: 28 477931     Talitridae

Taxon Notes:	This genus of beach hoppers is not found in Australia or New Zealand - species from this region previously placed here are now all placed in other genera. 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:552a07ad-d779-4e1d-980d-edc104400de5 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

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Lowry, J.K., Myers, A.A., 2019. New genera of Talitridae in the revised superfamily Talitroidea Bulycheva 1957 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Senticaudata)., Zootaxa, Vol. 4553(1): 1-100. . doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4553.1.1 doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4553.1.1