CAAB - Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota - Taxon report

Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

CAAB Code
28 920174 Show as JSON
Scientific Name & Authority
Meractaea brucei   Serène, 1984
Rank
Species
CAAB category
28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.)
Image
CSIRO Marine Invertebrate Image Collection (MIIC)
Catalogue Number
MIIC-04677
CSIRO Specimen Reference:
TAN0308-067-052
Survey:
TAN0308 [details]
Date of image:
2003-05-25 00:00
Position:
-31.874° S 159.24° E
Depth:
81 metres
Image by:
Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Licence:
Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike (CC BY-NC-SA)
Rights:
CSIRO - Karen Gowlett-Holmes
Family
28 920 Xanthidae (black-fingered crabs) - show full list
Common Name
[a crab]
Organism Type
a crab
Taxon lists
Current Australian list:
Species not on current Australian list, but occuring in adjacent region:
Commercial species list:
Standard Fish Names List:
Habitat
Marine unspecified
Parent Codes
28 920935     Meractaea spp.
Identifiers
World Register of Marine Species urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:211031
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 [1] shown as red circles - View CSIRO Catch records
Other Images
Scientific Name verified against
Ng, P.K.L., Guinot, D., Davie, P.J.F, 2008. Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant brachyuran crabs of the world., The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Supplement, Vol. 17: 1-286.