CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

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

CAAB Code:	28 734000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Oplophoridae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category:	28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.)
Family:	28 734 Oplophoridae (carid prawns) - show full list
Common Name:	carid prawns
Organism Type:	a carid prawn
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified
Parent Codes:	28 708000 Decapoda
Child Codes:	28 734901 Janicella spp. 28 734902 Oplophorus spp. 28 734903 Systellaspis 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:8e49f608-471d-443f-93b9-cf4c0c235ddf Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106786 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2021-08-02 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

Scientific Name verified against:	Lunina, A.A., Kulagin, D.N., Vereshchaka, A.L., 2019. Oplophoridae (Decapoda: Crustacea): phylogeny, taxonomy and evolution studies by a combination of morphological and molecular methods., Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, Vol. 186: 213-232.

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