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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	28 489000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Iphimediidae, Vicmusidae
Rank:	Genus

CAAB category: 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) Family: 28 489 (amphipods) - show full list Common Name: amphipods Organism Type: an amphipod Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified

Taxon Notes:	The Vicmusidae were previously included as a subfamily of the Iphimediidae, but are now considered to be a separate family. 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:932b0453-8bb6-40a8-a266-5a7aeda0e675 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

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Record source:

Lowry, J.K., Stoddart, H.E., 2003. Crustacea: Malacostraca: Peracarida: Amphipoda, Cumacea, Mysidacea. In Beesley, P.L. Houston, W.W.K., Editors, Zoological Catalogue of Australia, 19.2B: 1-531. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne 531pp.