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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Arthropoda (phylum) » Malacostraca (class) » Decapoda (order) » Parapaguridae (family)
| CAAB Code: | 28 837000 |
| Scientific Name and Authority: | Parapaguridae - undifferentiated |
| CAAB category: | 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) |
Distribution map:
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| Family: | 28 837 Parapaguridae (hermit crabs) - show full list | |
| Common Name: | deepwater hermit crabs | |
| Common Names List: | deepwater hermit crabs | |
| Organism Type: | a hermit crab | |
| Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
 Commercial species list:  Standard Fish Names List: | |
| Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | |
| Parent Codes: |
28 708000
Order Decapoda - undifferentiated | |
| Child Codes: |
28 837901
Oncopagurus spp. 28 837902 Paragiopagurus spp. 28 837903 Parapagurus spp. 28 837904 Strobopagurus spp. 28 837905 Sympagurus 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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| Scientific Name verified against: | WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ. |