Taxon Profile: Euphausia superba
Taxonomy details
Context
- Taxon Id
- 100004
- Common Name
- krill
- Authority
- Dana, 1852
- Naming Status
- Currently accepted name
- Status
- Found in the Antarctica/subantarctic or Southern Ocean
See map of extents - Taxon has been resolved to the rank Species.
Hierarchy
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- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Malacostraca
- Order
- Euphausiacea
- Family
- Euphausiidae
- Genus
- Euphausia
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- Catalogue id
- IA10690
- Caption
- Krill schooling in swarm.
- Photographer
- Oakes, Mathew
Profile
- Latest Taxonomic scrutiny
- Kirrily Moore on 1-Jul-2007
Traits
| CCAMLR FishLog Database species identifier CCAMLR FishLog Database species identifier | KRI |
| CCAMLR FishLog Identifier Origin CCAMLR FishLog Identifier Origin | CCAMLR |
| Species 2000 Species 2000 | ITIS-95514 |