Species list, Checklist of Infraorder Astacidea (Crayfish) for Comoro Islands (Indian Ocean islands)

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Checklist for Infraorder Astacidea Latreille, 1802 (Crayfish)
and region Comoro Islands (Indian Ocean islands)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	135 424 824	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	135 424 824	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	94 347 739	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	94 347 739	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	87 331 716	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Astacidea Latreille, 1802 Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters	2 5 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Comoro Islands
2 Families width 4 Species

Nephropidae Dana, 1852	Clawed Lobster	2	Species	Taxom
Enoplometopidae (de Saint Lau..., 1988)	Reef lobsters	2	Species	Taxom

Genera for Comoro Islands
5 Genera with 4 Species

Acanthacaris Bate, 1888		0	Species	Taxom
Enoplometopus Milne-Edwards, 1968	Reef lobsters	1	Species	Taxom
Eunephrops S. I. Smith, 1939		1	Species	Taxom
Hoplometopus Holthuis, 1968		1	Species	Taxom
Nephropsis Wood-Mason, 1881		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Comoro Islands
4 Species

Enoplometopus holthuisi Gordon, 1968	Bullseye reef lobster
Eunephrops cadenasi Chace, 1939	Scullptured lobster
Hoplometopus holthuisi (Gordon, 1968)	⇒ Enoplometopus holthuisi Gordon, 1968
Nephropsis aculeata Smith, 1881	Florida lobsterette

Subnodes of Astacidea with occurrences in Comoro Islands

Superfamily	Nephropoidea Dana, 1852	1 3 2	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Parastacoidea Huxley, 1879 Crayfishes, Southern hemisphere crawfish	1 2 2	Family Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Astacidea at artfakta.se
Astacidea at biodiversity.org.au
Astacidea at dyntaxa.se
Astacidea at itis.gov
Astacidea at marinespecies.org