CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	28 721000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Luciferidae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.)
Family:	28 721 Luciferidae (penaeoid prawns) - show full list
Common Name:	penaeoid prawns
Organism Type:	a penaeoid prawn
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Parent Codes:	28 708000 Decapoda
Child Codes:	28 721902 Belzebub spp. 28 721901 Lucifer spp.

Taxon Notes:

This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:6aa6b4dc-70c7-446e-abc0-dbeb4258da0a Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106730 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2018-09-25 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Scientific Name verified against:	Vereshchaka, A.L., Olesen, J., Lunina, A.A., 2016. A phylogeny-based revision of the family Luciferidae (Crustacea: Decapoda)., Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Vol. 178: 15-32.

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