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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 827053 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Dardanus australis Forest & Morgan, 1991 |
CAAB category: | 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) |
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Family: | 28 827 Diogenidae (hermit crabs) - show full list | |
Common Name: | [a hermit crab] | |
Organism Type: | a hermit crab | |
Synonyms: |
Dardanus sp. MoV 5266 | |
Taxon lists: |
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Regions: |
Australia (inc. subantarctic territories) Tropical Indo-West Pacific | |
Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | |
Parent Codes: |
28 827907
Dardanus spp. |
Previous Codes (if any): | 28 827113 | ||||||
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Record source: | Davie, P.J.F., 2002. Crustacea: Malacostraca: Eucarida (Part 2): Decapoda - Anomura, Brachyura. In: Wells, A. Houston, W.W.K., Editors, Zoological Catalogue of Australia., 19.3B. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne 641pp. |
Scientific Name verified against: | Davie, P.J.F. Miller, M.E., 2013. A new record of Dardanus australis Forest & Morgan, 1991 (Crustacea: Anomura: Diogenidae) from off northern New South Wales, eastern Australia., Memoires of the Queensland Museum - Nature, Vol. 56(2): 631-638. |