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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 842911 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority
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Chirostylidae  

Rank: Family
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: squat lobsters
Organism Type: a squat lobster
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 28 842000     Chirostylidae, Sternostylidae
Child Codes: 28 842902     Chirostylus spp.
28 842903     Gastroptychus spp.
28 842906     Heteropthychus spp.
28 842904     Uroptychodes spp.
28 842901     Uroptychus spp.
Taxon Notes:This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to this level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.

Identifiers:
AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:7f9b03fb-5e9f-4808-b3c0-563f31aa0369
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21
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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.
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