CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota

Animalia (kingdom) » Arthropoda (phylum) » Malacostraca (class) » Decapoda (order) » Portunidae (family)

CAAB Code:	28 911008 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Scylla serrata (Forsskål, 1775)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category:	28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.)
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Family:	28 911 Portunidae (swimmer crabs) - show full list
Common Name (AS5300):	Giant Mud Crab
Common Names List:	giant mud crab muddie
Organism Type:	a crab
Taxon lists:	Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat:	Marine unspecified Estuarine
Parent Codes:	28 911902 Scylla spp.
Previous Codes (if any):	00 702001, 702001

Distribution map:
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Occurrence locations [59] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records

Taxon Notes:

This code replaces previous (interim) CAAB code 00 702001 (FISHLIST 702001). FAO code MUD.

Identifiers:

AFD	urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:b06e2f77-a73d-4dd3-a6a8-1d147753866f Name status: accepted Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia
WoRMS	urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208814 Name status: accepted Checked on: 2016-05-11 View at WoRMS - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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:	WoRMS, WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species. . Available from http: www.marinespecies.org at VLIZ.

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