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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Arthropoda (phylum) » Malacostraca (class) » Decapoda (order) » Majidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 28 880189 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Paramaya spinigera (De Haan, 1837) |
CAAB category: | 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) |
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Family: | 28 880 Majidae (spider crabs) - show full list | |
Common Name: | [a spider crab] | |
Organism Type: | a spider crab | |
Synonyms: | Maja spinigera | |
Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
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Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | |
Parent Codes: |
28 880903
Paramaya spp. |
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Scientific Name verified against: | Ng, P.K.L. Richer de Forges, B., 2015. Revision of the spider crab genus Maja Lamarck, 1801 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Majoidea: Majidae), with descriptions of seven new genera and 17 new species from the Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific., The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Vol. 63: 110-225. |