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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	28 844000 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Eumunididae
Rank:	Family

CAAB category: 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) Family: 28 844 Eumunididae (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 708000     Decapoda Child Codes: 28 844901     Eumunida spp. 28 844902     Pseudomunida spp.

Taxon Notes:	This family was previously included in the Chirostylidae. This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to family level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.
Identifiers:	AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:a2623684-cfc8-4240-a720-a017b2c20669 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia

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Record source:	Schnabel, K.E., Ahyong, S.T., 2010. A new classification of the Chirostyloidea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura)., Zootaxa, Vol. 2687: 56-64.
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.