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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	28 805001 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Upogebia australiensis   de Man, 1927
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) Family: 28 805 Upogebiidae (slow prawns) - show full list Common Name: [a slow prawn] Organism Type: a slow prawn Synonyms: Upogebia bowerbankii Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 28 805905     Upogebia spp.

Taxon Notes:	This species has been synonymised by some authors with U. bowerbankii, but is now considered a distinct species, see Ngoc-Ho, 2007.
Identifiers:	MoV 4606 WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:478324 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-10 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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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:	Ngoc-Ho, N., 2007. Upogebiidae (Decapoda: Thalassinidea) mostly from the Dampier Archipelago, Western Australia., Records of the Western Australian Musuem Supplement, Vol. 73: 131-159.