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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	28 711914 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Parapenaeopsis spp. sensu lato
Rank:	Genus

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: [a penaeid prawn] Organism Type: a penaeid prawn Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified

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Taxon Notes:	This genus was divided into 9 genera by Sakai & Shinomiya (2011), and all previous Australian Parapenaeopsis species were placed into different genera. There are now no species of Parapenaeopsis sensu stricto known from Australian waters. This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.
Identifiers:	Cleveland K2040275 WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205222 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2017-04-16 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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Scientific Name verified against:

Sakai, K., Shinomiya, S., 2011. Preliminary report on eight new genera formerly attributed to Parapenaeopsis Alcock, 1901, sensu lato (Decapoda, Penaeidae)., Crustaceana, Vol. 84(4): 491-504.