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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code:	28 548030 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Podocerus walkeri   Rabindranath, 1972
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) Family: 28 548 Podoceridae (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 548904     Podocerus spp.

Taxon Notes:	Some Australian records of this species are from shipping and wharf structures and may be accidental transport and instroduction into these areas. See Hughes, 2013.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:dc89c449-09a9-461f-a908-fa4a673f9ad8 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:550199 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-12 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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Record source and Scientific Name verified against:

Hughes, L.E., 2013. Podoceridae of tropical Australia (Peracarida: Amphipoda)., Records of the Australian Museum, Vol. 65(1): 1-37.