CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
28 911008 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Scylla serrata   (Forsskål, 1775)
Rank
Species
CAAB category
28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.)
Image
Photographic Index of Australian Fishes (PIAF)
Image by:
CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection
Licence:
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)
Rights:
CSIRO Australian National Fish Collection
Family
28 911 Portunidae (swimmer crabs) - show full list
Common Name
(AS 5300)
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
Taxon Notes
This code replaces previous (interim) CAAB code 00 702001 (FISHLIST 702001). FAO code MUD.
Identifiers
Australian Faunal Directory (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
World Register of Marine Species 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)
Distribution Map

Occurrence locations [59] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records
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.