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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

Animalia (kingdom)  »  Arthropoda (phylum)  »  Malacostraca (class)  »  Decapoda (order)  »  Chirostylidae (family)

CAAB Code:	28 842019 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Uroptychus empheres   Ahyong & Poore, 2004
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) Family: 28 842 Chirostylidae (squat lobsters) - show full list Common Name: [a squat lobster] Organism Type: a squat lobster Synonyms: Uroptychus australis Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 28 842901     Uroptychus spp.

Distribution map: View detailed map or click on map to see same. Occurrence locations [9] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records

Taxon Notes:	This species has been confused with Uroptychus australis in the past.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:6d33dde0-0b2b-46cb-a7f9-fa2c4b94c81e Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia MoV 5600 WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:388539 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. The Chirostylidae of southern Australia (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura)., Zootaxa, Vol. 436: 1-88.
Scientific Name verified against:	Schnabel, K.E., 2020. The marine fauna of New Zealand. Squat lobsters (Crustacea, Decapoda, Chirostyloidea)., NIWA Biodiversity Memoir, Vol. 132: 1-351.