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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Arthropoda (phylum) » Malacostraca (class) » Decapoda (order) » Diogenidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 28 827000 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Diogenidae |
CAAB category: | 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) |
Distribution map:
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Family: | 28 827 Diogenidae (hermit crabs) - show full list | |
Common Name: | hermit crabs | |
Organism Type: | a hermit crab | |
Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
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Regions: |
Australia (inc. subantarctic territories) New Zealand (inc. subantarctic territories) | |
Parent Codes: |
28 708000
Order Decapoda | |
Child Codes: |
28 827901
Aniculus spp. 28 827902 Areopaguristes spp. 28 827903 Calcinus spp. 28 827904 Cancellus spp. 28 827905 Ciliopagurus spp. 28 827906 Clibanarius spp. 28 827907 Dardanus spp. 28 827908 Diogenes spp. 28 827909 Paguristes spp. 28 827910 Pseudopaguristes spp. 28 827911 Strigopagurus spp. 28 827912 Tisea 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. | ||||||
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