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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Arthropoda (phylum) » Malacostraca (class) » Decapoda (order) » Leucosiidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 28 876061 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Arcania elongata Yokoya, 1933 |
CAAB category: | 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) |
Distribution map:
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![]() CSIRO Marine Invertebrate Image Collection (MIIC) Catalogue Number: MIIC-04395 CSIRO Specimen Reference: SS200510_076_003 Survey: SS200510 [details] Date of image: 02-December-2005 00:00 Position: -30.9913° 114.933° Depth: 100 metres Image by: Karen Gowlett-Holmes Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA) Rights: CSIRO - Karen Gowlett-Holmes | ||
Family: | 28 876 Leucosiidae (pebble crabs) - show full list | |
Common Name: | [a pebble crab] | |
Organism Type: | a pebble crab | |
Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
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Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | |
Parent Codes: |
28 876902
Arcania spp. |
Taxon Notes: | This species has been recorded previously from Australian waters, but as all of these records predate the current understanding of this species (see Naruse (2014)), any records of this species from Australia need to be re-examined to determine their true identity. | ||||||
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Record source: | Davie, P.J.F., 2002. Crustacea: Malacostraca: Eucarida (Part 2): Decapoda - Anomura, Brachyura. In: Wells, A. Houston, W.W.K., Editors, Zoological Catalogue of Australia., 19.3B. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne 641pp. |
Scientific Name verified against: | Naruse, T., 2014. Description of two new species of Arcania Leach, 1817, from the western Pacific Ocean and redescriptions of A. undecimspinosa De Haan, 1841, and A. elongata Yokoya, 1933 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Leicosiidae)., Zootaxa, Vol. 3814(3): 301-332. |