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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Arthropoda (phylum)  »  Malacostraca (class)  »  Decapoda (order)  »  Penaeidae (family)

CAAB Code:	28 711000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Penaeidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category: 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) Family: 28 711 Penaeidae (penaeid prawns) - show full list Common Name: penaeid prawns Organism Type: a penaeid prawn Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 28 708000     Decapoda Child Codes: 28 711916     Arafurapenaeopsis spp. 28 711917     Atypopenaeus spp. 28 711918     Batepenaeopsis spp. 28 711920     Funchalia spp. 28 711921     Heteropenaeus spp. 28 711922     Kishinouyepenaeopsis spp. 28 711931     Megokris spp. 28 711925     Melicertus spp. 28 711913     Metapenaeopsis spp. 28 711904     Metapenaeus spp. 28 711926     Mierspenaeopsis spp. 28 711915     Parapenaeus spp. 28 711928     Pelagopenaeus spp. 28 711929     Penaeopsis spp. 28 711912     Penaeus spp. 28 711909     Trachypenaeus spp. 28 711930     Trachysalambria spp. Previous Codes (if any): 00 905266, 905266, 00 701300, 701300

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Taxon Notes:	The status of many genera in this family are in a state of flux. While we generally follow the classification in WoRMS, there are some differences based on recent molecular work. This code replaces previous (interim) CAAB code 00 701300 (FISHLIST 701300). 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:e1299b28-6eee-46e1-a62c-48ff648d1200 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia Cleveland K2040200 WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106727 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2017-09-08 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.