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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	28 821008 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Thenus australiensis   Burton & Davie, 2007
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) Photographic Index of Australian Fishes (PIAF) Image by: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA) Rights: CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection Family: 28 821 Scyllaridae (shovel-nosed and slipper lobsters) - show full list Common Name (AS5300): Sand Bug Common Names List: wide-eye shovelnose lobster sandbug sand bug Organism Type: a shovel-nosed or slipper lobster Synonyms: Thenus orientalis Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 28 821903     Thenus spp. Previous Codes (if any): 00 700002, 700002

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Taxon Notes:	This code replaces previous (interim) CAAB code 00 700002 (FISHLIST 700002).
Scientific Name Notes:	This species has previously been confused with T. orientalis, which is now regarded as not occurring in Australia. The species are very difficult to separate using morphological characters. See Burton & Davie (2007).
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:5f492e5e-a739-4614-844a-46983266c588 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia Cleveland K2042001 WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382972 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-01-11 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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Record source:	Davie, P.J.F., 2002. Crustacea: Malacostraca: Phyllocarida, Hoplocarida, Eucarida (Part 1). In: Wells, A. Houston, W.W.K., Editors, Zoological Catalogue of Australia., 19.3A. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne 551pp.
Scientific Name verified against:	Burton, T.E., Davie, P.J.F., 2007. A revision of the shovel-nosed lobsters of the genus Thenus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Scyllaridae), with descriptions of three new species., Zootaxa, Vol. 1429: 1-38.