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Checklist for Infraorder Astacidea Latreille, 1802 (Crayfish)
and region World Oceans


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
442
2839
10549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
439
2830
10522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
175
1346
6033
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
172
1333
5957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
162
1262
5531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Astacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
6
24
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for World Oceans
6 Families width 69 Species and 1 Subspecies
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster44SpeciesTaxom
Astacidae Latreille, 1802Astacid crayfishes5SpeciesTaxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 18798SpeciesTaxom
Enoplometopidae (de Saint Lau..., 1988)Reef lobsters7SpeciesTaxom
Glypheidae Zittel, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for World Oceans
24 Genera with 69 Species
#ACEHMNOPT
Acanthacaris Bate, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Astacus Fabricius, 1758Crayfish3SpeciesTaxom
Austropotamobius Skorikow, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cherax Erichson, 1951Yabbies6SpeciesTaxom
Engaeus Erichson, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Enoplometopus Milne-Edwards, 1862Reef lobsters6SpeciesTaxom
Euastacus Clark, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Eunephrops S. I. Smith, 19744SpeciesTaxom
Homarinus Kornfield, W..., 17921SpeciesTaxom
Homarus Weber, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Hoplometopus Holthuis, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Metanephrops Jenkins, 19919SpeciesTaxom
Neoglyphea Forest & de ..., 19751SpeciesTaxom
Nephropides Manning, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Nephrops Leach, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Nephropsis Wood-Mason, 199014SpeciesTaxom
Orconectes Cope, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Pacifastacus Bott, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Procambarus Ortmann, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Thaumastocheles Wood-Mason, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Thaumastochelopsis Bruce, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Thymopides Burukovsky &..., 19762SpeciesTaxom
Thymops Holthuis, 20122SpeciesTaxom
Thymopsis Holthuis, 19741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for World Oceans
69 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthacaris caeca Milne Edwards, 1881Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster
Acanthacaris tenuimana Bate, 1888Prickly deep-sea lobster
Astacus (Pontastacus) leptodactylus (Eschscholtz, 1823)⇒ Pontastacus leptodactylus Eschscholtz, 1823
Astacus astacus Linnaeus, 1758Broad-clawed Crayfish
Astacus marinus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758
Austropotamobius pallipes Lereboullet, 1858Atlantic stream crayfish
Cherax (Cherax) holthuisi Lukhaup & Pekny, 2006Apricot Crayfish
Cherax bicarinatus Gray, 1845White-clawed Yabby
Cherax destructor Clark, 1936Australian yabbi
Cherax nucifraga Short, 1991
Cherax parvus Short & Davey, 1993
Cherax rhynchotus Riek, 1951
Engaeus mallacoota Horwitz, 1990Mallacoota burrowing crayfish
Enoplometopus (Enoplometopus) occidentalis Randall, 1840Hairy reef lobster
Enoplometopus antillensis Lüken, 1865Atlantic reef lobster
Enoplometopus callistus Intès & Le L..., 1970
Enoplometopus daumi Holthuis, 1983Daum's Reef Lobster
Enoplometopus holthuisi Gordon, 1968Bullseye reef lobster
Enoplometopus pictus Milne-Edwards, 1862
Euastacus crassus Riek, 1969Alpine Crayfish
Eunephrops bairdii Smith, 1885Red lobster
Eunephrops cadenasi Chace, 1939Scullptured lobster
Eunephrops luckhursti Manning, 1997
Eunephrops manningi Holthuis, 1974Banded lobster
Homarinus capensis Herbst, 1792Cape lobster
Homarus americanus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837American Clawed Lobster
Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758Common lobster
Hoplometopus antillensis (Lütken, 1865)⇒ Acanthacaris tenuimana Bate, 1888
Metanephrops andamanicus Wood-Mason, 1892Andaman lobster
Metanephrops binghami Boone, 1927Caribbean lobster
Metanephrops boschmai Holthuis, 1964Bight Lobster
Metanephrops challengeri Balss, 1914Deep-water Scampi
Metanephrops mozambicus Macpherson, 1990African lobster
Metanephrops rubellus Moreira, 1903Urugavian lobster
Metanephrops sibogae De Man, 1916Melville Island Scampi
Metanephrops thomsoni Bate, 1888Red-banded lobster
Metanephrops velutinus Chan & Yu, 1991Andaman Scampi
Neoglyphea inopinata Forest & Sai..., 1975Fenix Lobster
Nephropides caribaeus Manning, 1969Mitten lobsterette
Nephrops norvegicus Linnaeus, 1758Dublin Bay prawn
Nephrops norvegicus meridionalis Zariquiey Ce..., 1935
Nephropsis acanthura Macpherson, 1990Spinetail Lobsterette
Nephropsis aculeata Smith, 1881Florida lobsterette
Nephropsis agassizii A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Prickly lobsterette
Nephropsis atlantica Norman, 1882Scarlet clawed lobster
Nephropsis carpenteri Wood-Mason, 1885Ridge-back lobsterette
Nephropsis ensirostris Alcock, 1901Gladiator lobsterette
Nephropsis malhaensis Borradaile, 1910Saya de Malha lobsterette
Nephropsis neglecta Holthuis, 1974Ruby lobsterette
Nephropsis occidentalis Faxon, 1893Pacific lobsterette
Nephropsis rosea Bate, 1888Rosy lobsterette
Nephropsis serrata Macpherson, 1993
Nephropsis stewarti Wood-Mason, 1872Indian Ocean Lobsterette
Nephropsis suhmi Bate, 1888Red And White Lobsterette
Nephropsis sulcata Macpherson, 1990Grooved Lobsterette
Orconectes (Faxonius) limosus Rafinesque, 1817Delcore Crayfish
Orconectes (Gremicambarus) virilis Hagen, 1870Common Crawfish
Pacifastacus (Pacifastacus) leniusculus Dana, 1852American Signal Crayfish
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) acutus Girard, 1852White river crawfish
Procambarus (Scapulicambarus) clarkii Girard, 1852American crayfish
Thaumastocheles dochmiodon Chan & Saint..., 1999
Thaumastocheles japonicus Calman, 1913Pacific pincer lobster
Thaumastocheles zaleucus Thomson, 1873Atlantic deep-sea lobster
Thaumastochelopsis brucei Ahyong, Chu ..., 2007
Thaumastochelopsis wardi Bruce, 1988Australian pincer lobster
Thymopides grobovi Burukovsky &..., 1976Bellator lobster
Thymopides laurentae Burukovsky &..., 1976
Thymops birsteini Zarenkov & S..., 1972Patagonian lobsterette
Thymops takedai Ahyong, Webe..., 2012
Thymopsis nilenta Holthuis, 1974Nilenta lobsterette

Subnodes of Astacidea with occurrences in World Oceans
SuperfamilyAstacoidea
Latreille, 1802
Crawdads, Crawfish, Crayfish, Crayfishes, Freshwater lobsters, Mudbugs, Northern hemisphere crawfish
2
5
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNephropoidea
Dana, 1852
1
13
44
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyParastacoidea
Huxley, 1879
Crayfishes, Southern hemisphere crawfish
3
6
16
Families
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