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Checklist for Infraorder Astacidea Latreille, 1802 (Crayfish)
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
243
971
2160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
241
969
2158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
126
627
1627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
125
621
1612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
118
594
1560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Astacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
4
10
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Solomon Islands
4 Families width 19 Species
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster10SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes8SpeciesTaxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Astacidae Latreille, 1802Astacid crayfishes0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Solomon Islands
10 Genera with 19 Species
Acanthacaris Bate, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Cambarus Erichson, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Cherax Erichson, 1951Yabbies1SpeciesTaxom
Metanephrops Jenkins, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Nephrops Leach, 1814
0SpeciesTaxom
Nephropsis Wood-Mason, 19934SpeciesTaxom
Orconectes Cope, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Pacifastacus Bott, 1950
0SpeciesTaxom
Procambarus Ortmann, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Thaumastocheles Wood-Mason, 18733SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Solomon Islands
19 Species
Acanthacaris caeca Milne Edwards, 1881Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster
Acanthacaris tenuimana Bate, 1888Prickly deep-sea lobster
Cambarus (Hiaticambarus) girardianus Faxon, 1884Tanback Crayfish
Cambarus (Lacunicambarus) diogenes Girard, 1852Chimney crayfish
Cherax depressus Riek, 1951Orange-fingered Yabby
Metanephrops velutinus Chan & Yu, 1991Andaman Scampi
Nephropsis aculeata Smith, 1881Florida lobsterette
Nephropsis neglecta Holthuis, 1974Ruby lobsterette
Nephropsis rosea Bate, 1888Rosy lobsterette
Nephropsis serrata Macpherson, 1993
Orconectes (Crockerinus) propinquus Girard, 1852Northern clearwater crayfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) forceps Faxon, 1884Surgeon crayfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) rusticus Girard, 1852Rusty crayfish
Procambarus (Leconticambarus) alleni Faxon, 1884Blue Cray Fish
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) fallax Hagen, 1870Deceitful Crayfish
Procambarus (Pennides) spiculifer LeConte, 1856White Tubercled Crayfish
Thaumastocheles japonicus Calman, 1913Pacific pincer lobster
Thaumastocheles massonktenos Chang, Chan ..., 2014
Thaumastocheles zaleucus Thomson, 1873Atlantic deep-sea lobster

Subnodes of Astacidea with occurrences in Solomon Islands
SuperfamilyAstacoidea
Latreille, 1802
Crawdads, Crawfish, Crayfish, Crayfishes, Freshwater lobsters, Mudbugs, Northern hemisphere crawfish
2
4
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNephropoidea
Dana, 1852
1
5
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyParastacoidea
Huxley, 1879
Crayfishes, Southern hemisphere crawfish
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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