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Codes for Australian Aquatic Biota (CAAB) Taxon Report

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CAAB Code:	28 935004 show as JSON
Scientific Name and Authority:	Plagusia squamosa   (Herbst, 1790)
Rank:	Species

CAAB category: 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) Family: 28 935 Plagusiidae (crabs) - show full list Common Name: rafting crab Organism Type: a crab Synonyms: Plagusia depressa squamosa Plagusia depressa tuberculata Taxon lists: Current Australian list: Commercial species list: Standard Fish Names List: Parent Codes: 28 935905     Plagusia spp.

Identifiers:

AFD urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:cca11369-7434-4770-b243-c4512d1710e6 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-11-21 View at Atlas of Living Australia WoRMS urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:395028 Name status: accepted    Checked on: 2019-01-11 View at WoRMS    - also at Ocean Biodiversity Information System (OBIS) (report and map of occurrences)

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Record source:	Jones, D.S., Morgan, G.J., 2002, A field guide to crustaceans of Australian waters.. Edition 2nd. Reed New Holland/Western Australian Museum, Sydney 224pp.
Scientific Name verified against:	Schubart, C.D., González-Gordillo, J.I., Reyns, N.B., Liu, H.-C., Cuesta, J.A., 2002. Are Atlantic and Indo-Pacific populations of the rafting crab, Plagusia depressa (Fabricius), distinct? New evidence from larval morphology and mtDNA., The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Vol. 49(2): 301-310.