CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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

CAAB Code: 28 920017 show as JSON
Scientific Name
and Authority:

Leptodius affinis   (De Haan, 1835)

Rank: Species
CAAB category: 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.)
Family: 28 920 Xanthidae (black-fingered crabs) - show full list
Common Name: [a crab]
Organism Type: a crab
Synonyms: Leptodius exaratus
Taxon lists: Current Australian list:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat: Marine unspecified
Parent Codes: 28 920924     Leptodius spp.
Taxon Notes:This species was previously confused with Leptodius exaratus, which is now regarded as being restricted to the central and western Indian Ocean.

Identifiers:
WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:851687
Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2016-06-20
View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)
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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:		 Lee, S.-K., Mendoza, J.C.E., Ng, P.K.L., Kim, W., 2013. On the identity of the Indo-West Pacific littoral xanthid crab, Leptodius exaratus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Xanthidae)., The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Vol. 61(1): 189-204.
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