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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	28 840047 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Munida asprosoma   Ahyong & Poore, 2004
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) Family: 28 840 Munididae (squat lobsters) - show full list Common Name: [a squat lobster] Organism Type: a squat lobster Synonyms: Munida microps (mis-identification) Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 28 840901     Munida spp.

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Taxon Notes:	This species has been confused with Munida microps in the past.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:60e1bd0b-74ed-4d2b-bc22-45df9119e2c8 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia MoV 5197 WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:388556 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-05-11 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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Record source:	Ahyong, S.T., Poore, G.C.B., 2004. Deep-water Galatheidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) from southern and eastern Australia ., Zootaxa, Vol. 472: 1-76.
Scientific Name verified against:	Macpherson, E., Rodríguez-Flores, P.C., Machordom, A., 2020. Squat lobsters of the families Munididae and Munidopsidae from Papua New Guinea., Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Vol. 213. Deep-Sea Crustaceans from Papua New Guinea. Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos, 31, (Corbari, L. Ahyong, S.T. Chan, T.-Y.): 13-481.