CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	28 530902 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Melphisana spp.
Rank:	Genus

CAAB category:	28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.)
Family:	28 530 Melphidippidae (amphipods) - show full list
Common Name:	[an amphipod]
Organism Type:	an amphipod
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Parent Codes:	28 530000 Melphidippidae
Child Codes:	28 530001 Melphisana madagascarensis

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:454048f2-ae4e-4c5b-8ff7-5b3153722af2 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

Scientific Name verified against:	Lowry, J.K., Myers, A.A., 2017. A phylogeny and classification of the Amphipoda with the estalishment of the new order Ingolfiellida (Craustacea: Peracarida)., Zootaxa, Vol. 4265(1): 1-89. . doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4265.1.1 doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4265.1.1

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