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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	28 880974 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Rochinia spp.
Rank:	Genus

CAAB category: 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) Family: 28 880 Epialtidae (spider crabs) - show full list Common Name: [a spider crab] Organism Type: a spider crab Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Habitat: Marine unspecified Parent Codes: 28 880912     Epialtidae Child Codes: 28 880200     Rochinia ahyongi 28 880173     Rochinia annae 28 880150     Rochinia fultoni 28 880019     Rochinia griffini 28 880018     Rochinia mosaica 28 880175     Rochinia pulchra 28 880176     Rochinia sibogae 28 880020     Rochinia soela 28 880171     Rochinia strangeri

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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:8bcbf3cc-597e-4524-8370-d8f8fa70b573 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106913 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2017-06-23 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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Richer de Forges, B., Ng, P.K.L., 2013. On a collection of spider crabs of the genera Rochinia A. Milne Edwards, 1875 and Naxoides A. Milne Edwards, 1865 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Majoidea, Epialtidae) from Mozambique Channel, Solomon, Vanuatu and Philippine Islands, with description of a new species of Rochinia. In: Ahyong, S.T. Chan, T.-Y. Corbari, L. Ng, P.K.L., Editors, Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, 204. Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos, 27: 467-483.