Species list, Checklist of Infraorder Astacidea (Crayfish) for Mozambique (East Africa)

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Checklist for Infraorder Astacidea Latreille, 1802 (Crayfish)
and region Mozambique (East Africa)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	168 564 1021	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	168 564 1021	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	96 406 812	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	95 404 810	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	87 370 741	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Astacidea Latreille, 1802 Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters	1 2 6	Family Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Mozambique
1 Family width 6 Species

Clawed Lobster

Species

Genera for Mozambique
2 Genera with 6 Species

Metanephrops Jenkins, 1990		2	Species	Taxom
Nephropsis Wood-Mason, 1990		4	Species	Taxom

Species list for Mozambique
6 Species

Metanephrops andamanicus Wood-Mason, 1892	Andaman lobster
Metanephrops mozambicus Macpherson, 1990	African lobster
Nephropsis acanthura Macpherson, 1990	Spinetail Lobsterette
Nephropsis stewarti Wood-Mason, 1872	Indian Ocean Lobsterette
Nephropsis suhmi Bate, 1888	Red And White Lobsterette
Nephropsis sulcata Macpherson, 1990	Grooved Lobsterette

Subnodes of Astacidea with occurrences in Mozambique

Superfamily

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6

Family
Genera
Species

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