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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Arthropoda (phylum) » Malacostraca (class) » Decapoda (order) » Axiidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 28 801003 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Paraxiopsis brocki (De Man, 1888) |
CAAB category: | 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) |
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Family: | 28 801 Axiidae (slow prawns) - show full list | |
Common Name: | [a slow prawn] | |
Organism Type: | a slow prawn | |
Taxon lists: |
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Regions: |
Australia (inc. subantarctic territories) Tropical Indo-West Pacific Indian Ocean (non coastal) | |
Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | |
Parent Codes: |
28 801914
Paraxiopsis spp. |
Identifiers: |
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Record source: | Poore, G.C.B. Griffin, D.J.G., 1979. The Thalassinidea (Crustacea: Decapoda) of Australia, Records of the Australian Museum, Vol. 32: 217-321. |
Scientific Name verified against: | Sakai, K., 2011. Axoidea of the world and a reconsideration of the Callianassoidea (Decapoda, Thalassinidea, Callianassida)., Crustaceana Monographs, Vol. 13: 1-616. |