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CAAB Taxon Report
Animalia (kingdom) » Arthropoda (phylum) » Malacostraca (class) » Decapoda (order) » Macrophthalmidae (family)
CAAB Code: | 28 964013 |
Scientific Name and Authority: | Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) setosus H. Milne Edwards, 1852 |
CAAB category: | 28 - Crustacea - Malacostraca Malacostracans: isopods, amphipods, euphausiids and decapods (prawns, lobsters, crabs, etc.) | |
Family: | Macrophthalmidae (crabs) - show full list | |
Common Name: | [a crab] | |
Taxon lists: |
Current Australian list:
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Regions: |
Australia (inc. subantarctic territories) | |
Habitat: |
Marine unspecified | |
Parent Codes: |
28 964907
Macrophthalmus spp. | |
Organism Type: | a crab |
Identifiers: |
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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: | Davie, P.J.F., 2012. A review of Macrophthalmus sensu lato (Crustacea: Decapoda: Macrophthalmidae) from Australia, including two new species and new records., Memoirs of the Queensland Museum - Nature, Vol. 56(1): 149-219. |