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CAAB Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Arthropoda (phylum) » Malacostraca (class) » Decapoda (order) » Crangonidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 28 781046 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Parapontophilus difficilis Komai, 2008 |
CAAB category: | 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) | |
Family: | Crangonidae (carid shrimps) - show full list | |
Common Name: | [a carid shrimp] | |
Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
![]() Species not on current Australian list, but occuring in adjacent region: Commercial species list: ![]() Standard Fish Names List: ![]() | |
Regions: |
South Pacific (Fiji etc.) | |
Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | |
Parent Codes: |
28 781907
Parapontophilus spp. | |
Organism Type: | a carid shrimp |
Identifiers: |
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Record source: | Komai, T., 2008. A world-wide review of species of the deep-water crangonid genus Parapontophilus Christoffersen, 1988 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Caridea), with descriptions of ten new species., Zoosystema, Vol. 30(2): 261-332. |
Scientific Name verified against: | De Grave, S. Fransen, C.H.J.M., 2011. Carideorum Catalogus: The Recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda)., Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden, Vol. 85(9): 195-589. |