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Checklist for Superfamily Eryonoidea De Haan, 1841
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
246
1090
2530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
245
1089
2527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
134
788
2104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
133
784
2097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
124
745
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Palinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
3
21
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eryonoidea
De Haan, 1841
1
3
16
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Papua New Guinea
1 Family width 16 Species
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters16SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Papua New Guinea
3 Genera with 16 Species
Pentacheles Bate, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Polycheles Heller, 18626SpeciesTaxom
Stereomastis Bate, 20008SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
16 Species
Pentacheles laevis Bate, 1878
Pentacheles obscurus Bate, 1878
Polycheles baccatus Bate, 1878
Polycheles coccifer Galil, 2000
Polycheles nanus (S. I. Smith, 1884)⇒ Stereomastis nana Smith, 1884
Polycheles sculptus S. I. Smith, 1880
Polycheles surdus (Galil, 2000)⇒ Stereomastis surda Galil, 2000
Polycheles typhlops Heller, 1862
Stereomastis aculeata Galil, 2000
Stereomastis auriculata Bate, 1878
Stereomastis galil Ahyong & Brown, 2002
Stereomastis helleri Bate, 1878
Stereomastis nana Smith, 1884
Stereomastis phosphorus Alcock, 1894Pink Blind Lobster
Stereomastis sculpta (Smith, 1880)⇒ Polycheles sculptus S. I. Smith, 1880
Stereomastis surda Galil, 2000

Subnodes of Eryonoidea with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
FamilyPolychelidae
Wood-Mason, 1874
Blind lobsters
3
16
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eryonoidea at marinespecies.org