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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	28 553000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Ampithoidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category: 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) Family: 28 553 Ampithoidae (amphipods) - show full list Common Name: amphipods Organism Type: an amphipod Synonyms: Biancolinidae Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 28 399000     Amphipoda Child Codes: 28 553901     Ampithoe spp. 28 553909     Biancolina spp. 28 553902     Cymadusa spp. 28 553903     Exampithoe spp. 28 553904     Paragrubia spp. 28 553906     Plumithoe spp. 28 553907     Pseudopleonexes spp. 28 553908     Sunamphitoe spp. Previous Codes (if any): 28 552000

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Taxon Notes:	This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to family level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:7f8f8eee-7278-4877-b4d4-454adb670847 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia ITIS 93408 View at ITIS

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Record source:	McLay, C.L., 1998. A new genus and species of dromiid crab (Brachyura, Dromiidae) from the Timor Sea, North-West Australia with records of other species from the China Sea., Zoosystema, Vol. 20(2): 339-350.
Scientific Name verified against:	Sotka, E.E., Bell, T., Hughes, L.E., Lowry, J.K., Poore, A.G.B., 2017. A molecular phylogeny of marine amphipods in the herbivorous family Ampithoidae., Zoologica Scripta, Vol. 46(1): 85-95. . doi:10.1111/zsc.12190 doi:10.1111/zsc.12190