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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) »
Arthropoda (phylum)
» Malacostraca (class)
» Decapoda (order)
» Dromiidae (family)
CAAB Code :
28 852004
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Scientific Name and Authority :
Metadromia wilsoni
(Fulton & Grant, 1902)
Rank : Species
CAAB category :
28 -
Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.)
Family :
28 852 Dromiidae (sponge crabs) - show full list
Common Name : [a sponge crab]
Organism Type : a sponge crab
Synonyms :
Petalomera wilsoni
Dromia wilsoni
Taxon lists :
Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat :
Marine unspecified
Parent Codes :
28 852916
Metadromia spp.
Previous Codes (if any) : 00 800488, 00 800253
Distribution map :
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Identifiers :
AFD
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:1e75ec0b-6b37-4cbb-91e2-89c2c7cd16e8
Name status: accepted
Checked on: 2019-11-21
View at Atlas of Living Australia
MoV
3854
WoRMS
urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:440094
Name status: accepted
Checked on: 2019-01-11
View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS)
(report and map of occurrences )
Images :
CSIRO Marine Invertebrate Image Collection (MIIC)
Catalogue Number: MIIC-04218
CSIRO Specimen Reference: SS200510_002_022 Survey: SS200510 [details ] Date: 19-November-2005 Position: -31.7243° 115.244° Depth: 102.3 metres Credit: CSIRO - Karen Gowlett-Holmes Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)
CSIRO Marine Invertebrate Image Collection (MIIC)
Catalogue Number: MIIC-04219
CSIRO Specimen Reference: SS200510_014_142 Survey: SS200510 [details ] Date: 21-November-2005 Position: -33.0364° 114.82° Depth: 99.3 metres Credit: CSIRO - Karen Gowlett-Holmes Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)
CSIRO Marine Invertebrate Image Collection (MIIC)
Catalogue Number: MIIC-04220
CSIRO Specimen Reference: SS200510_014_142 Survey: SS200510 [details ] Date: 21-November-2005 Position: -33.0364° 114.82° Depth: 99.3 metres Credit: CSIRO - Karen Gowlett-Holmes Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)
CSIRO Marine Invertebrate Image Collection (MIIC)
Catalogue Number: MIIC-04221
CSIRO Specimen Reference: SS200510_031_023 Survey: SS200510 [details ] Date: 24-November-2005 Position: -35.1784° 118.632° Depth: 105.6 metres Credit: CSIRO - Karen Gowlett-Holmes Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)
CSIRO Marine Invertebrate Image Collection (MIIC)
Catalogue Number: MIIC-04222
CSIRO Specimen Reference: SS200510_031_023 Survey: SS200510 [details ] Date: 24-November-2005 Position: -35.1784° 118.632° Depth: 105.6 metres Credit: CSIRO - Karen Gowlett-Holmes Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)
Record source :
Davie, P.J.F., Short, J.W., 1989. Deepwater Brachyura (Crustacea: Decapoda) from southern Queensland, Australia with descriptions of four new species., Memoirs of the Queensland Museum , Vol. 27(2): 157-187.
Scientific Name verified against :
McLay, C.L., 2009. New records of crabs (Decapoda: Brachyura) from the New Zealand region, including a new species of Rochinia A. Milne Edwards, 1875 (Majidae), and a revision of the genus Dromia Weber, 1795 (Dromiidae)., Zootaxa , Vol. 2111: 1-66.