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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Arthropoda (phylum) » Malacostraca (class) » Decapoda (order) » Portunidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 28 911043 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii (A. Milne Edwards, 1867) |
Alternative Scientific Name: | Charybdis hellerii (A. Milne Edwards, 1867) |
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: | [a swimming crab] | |
Organism Type: | a swimming crab | |
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Parent Codes: |
28 911911
Charybdis spp. |
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Record source: | Davie, P.J.F. Turner, P.A., 1995. New records of Cryptopodia (Crustacea: Decapoda: Parthenopidae) from Australia., Memoirs of the Queensland Museum, Vol. 38(2): 447-462. |
Scientific Name verified against: | 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. |