CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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CAAB Code:	28 583000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Oxycephalidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.)
Family:	28 583 Oxycephalidae (hyperiid amphipods) - show full list
Common Name:	hyperid amphipods
Organism Type:	a hyperid amphipod
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Parent Codes:	28 399000 Amphipoda
Child Codes:	28 583901 Calamorhynchus spp. 28 583902 Cranocephalus spp. 28 583903 Glossocephalus spp. 28 583904 Leptocotis spp. 28 583905 Oxycephalus spp. 28 583906 Rhabdosoma spp. 28 583907 Streetsia spp. 28 583908 Tullbergella spp.

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:fda59945-852c-4ba4-88e1-44c8d9127896 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196118 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2021-08-03 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Scientific Name verified against:	Zeidler, W., 2016. A review of the families and genera of the superfamily Platysceloidea Bowman & Gruner, 1973 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea), together with keys to the families, genera and species., Zootaxa, Vol. 4192: 1-136. . doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4192.1.1 doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4192.1.1

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