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Taxonomy of Family Nephropidae Dana, 1852
Clawed Lobster, Clawed lobsters, Lobster, Lobsters, True Lobsters And Lobsterettes


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
1033
12148
92586
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
995
11546
91261
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
379
5045
43294
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
376
5018
43105
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
278
4664
41091
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Astacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
14
125
1977
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Nephropoidea
Dana, 1852
4
47
336
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyNephropidae
Dana, 1852
Clawed Lobster, Clawed lobsters, Lobster, Lobsters
37
308
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Nephropidae Dana, 1852
SubfamilyNeophoberinae
Glaessner, 1969
2
4
Genera
Species
SubfamilyNephropinae
Dana, 1852
6
113
Genera
Species
SubfamilyThymopinae
Holthuis, 1974
4
37
Genera
Species
GenusBellator
Burukovsky & Averin, 1976
1Species
GenusDinochelus
Ahyong, Chan & Bouchet, 2010
3Species
GenusEoacanthacaris
Beschin, De Angeli, Checchi & Zarantonello, 2016
1Species
GenusHomelys
von Meyer, 1862
2Species
GenusHomeris  ⇒ Homarus
0Species
GenusHoploparia
Mccoy, 1849
95Species
GenusJagtia
Tshudy & Sorhannus, 2000
1Species
GenusMetahomarus
Fran?escu, 2013
1Species
GenusNehprops
H. Milne Edwards, 1837
  ⇒ Nephrops
0Species
GenusNeophoberas
Glaessner, 1969
0Species
GenusNotahomarus
Charbonnier, Audo, Garassino & Hy?ný, 2017
1Species
GenusNymphaeops
Schlüter, 1862
3Species
GenusOncopareia
Bosquet, 1854
19Species
GenusOosterinkia
Klompmaker & Fraaije, 2011
2Species
GenusPalaeonephrops
Mertin, 1941
2Species
GenusPaloeno
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1849
1Species
GenusParaclythia
Fritsch & Kafka, 1887
7Species
GenusParaclytia
Zittel, 1885
0Species
GenusPhoberas
A. Milne Edwards, 1881
  ⇒ Acanthacaris
1Species
GenusPhoberus
A. Milne-Edwards, 1881
0Species
GenusPseudohomarus
van Hoepen, 1962
1Species
GenusThaumastocheles
Wood-Mason, 1874
8Species
GenusThaumastochelopsis
Bruce, 1988
3Species
GenusWongastacia
1Species
GenusWoodbinax
1Species

Synonyms

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Nephropidae
GermanHummer, Hummerartige
EnglishClawed Lobster, Clawed lobsters, Lobster, Lobsters, True Lobsters And Lobsterettes
DutchEchte zeekreeften
SwedishHumrar
NorwegianHummere og sjøkreps


Distribution and Species lists of Nephropidae Dana, 1852
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Afghanistan
1 Genus  1 Species
Albania
2 Genera  2 Species
Algeria
2 Genera  2 Species
Angola
1 Genus  1 Species
Antigua and Barbuda
4 Genera  4 Species
Argentina
5 Genera  9 Species
Australia
9 Genera  28 Species
Austria
1 Genus  1 Species
Bahamas
6 Genera  9 Species
Belgium
3 Genera  5 Species
Belize
5 Genera  7 Species
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1 Genus  1 Species
Brazil
4 Genera  7 Species
Bulgaria
1 Genus  1 Species
Canada
3 Genera  5 Species
Cape Verde
1 Genus  1 Species
Chile
4 Genera  5 Species
China
7 Genera  22 Species
Colombia
7 Genera  9 Species
Costa Rica
1 Genus  1 Species
Croatia
2 Genera  2 Species
Cuba
6 Genera  10 Species
Czech Republic
1 Genus  2 Species
Denmark
4 Genera  5 Species
Dominica
4 Genera  4 Species
Dominican Republic
1 Genus  2 Species
Egypt
2 Genera  3 Species
Equatorial Guinea
1 Genus  1 Species
Estonia
2 Genera  2 Species
Finland
2 Genera  2 Species
France
5 Genera  14 Species
Gabon
1 Genus  1 Species
Georgia
1 Genus  1 Species
Germany
5 Genera  7 Species
Greece
2 Genera  2 Species
Grenada
3 Genera  3 Species
Guinea
1 Genus  1 Species
Guinea-Bissau
1 Genus  1 Species
Honduras
5 Genera  7 Species
Hungary
1 Genus  1 Species
Iceland
2 Genera  2 Species
India
4 Genera  7 Species
Indonesia
5 Genera  15 Species
Iran
1 Genus  1 Species
Iraq
1 Genus  1 Species
Ireland
4 Genera  6 Species
Israel
1 Genus  1 Species
Italy
4 Genera  4 Species
Ivory Coast
1 Genus  1 Species
Jamaica
3 Genera  4 Species
Japan
6 Genera  17 Species
Kazakhstan
1 Genus  1 Species
Kenya
2 Genera  2 Species
Lebanon
2 Genera  2 Species
Liberia
1 Genus  1 Species
Libya
1 Genus  1 Species
Luxembourg
1 Genus  1 Species
Madagascar
6 Genera  12 Species
Malaysia
1 Genus  1 Species
Malta
1 Genus  1 Species
Mauritania
1 Genus  1 Species
Mexico
7 Genera  11 Species
Micronesia
1 Genus  0 Species
Mongolia
1 Genus  1 Species
Montenegro
1 Genus  1 Species
Morocco
3 Genera  3 Species
Mozambique
2 Genera  6 Species
Myanmar
2 Genera  2 Species
Namibia
2 Genera  2 Species
Netherlands
7 Genera  10 Species
New Zealand
5 Genera  8 Species
Nicaragua
5 Genera  6 Species
Nigeria
1 Genus  1 Species
Norway
4 Genera  5 Species
Palestine
1 Genus  1 Species
Panama
6 Genera  8 Species
Papua New Guinea
4 Genera  11 Species
Peru
1 Genus  1 Species
Philippines
6 Genera  13 Species
Poland
2 Genera  3 Species
Portugal
3 Genera  4 Species
Republic South Africa
5 Genera  8 Species
Romania
1 Genus  1 Species
Russia
2 Genera  2 Species
Saint Kitts and Nevis
5 Genera  5 Species
Saint Lucia
2 Genera  2 Species
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1 Genus  3 Species
Slovenia
1 Genus  1 Species
Solomon Islands
5 Genera  10 Species
Spain
3 Genera  3 Species
Suriname
2 Genera  4 Species
Sweden
6 Genera  10 Species
Switzerland
1 Genus  1 Species
Syria
1 Genus  1 Species
Taiwan
7 Genera  22 Species
Thailand
1 Genus  1 Species
Trinidad and Tobago
2 Genera  3 Species
Tunisia
2 Genera  2 Species
Turkey
1 Genus  1 Species
Ukraine
1 Genus  1 Species
United Kingdom
6 Genera  16 Species
Uruguay
2 Genera  2 Species
USA
10 Genera  30 Species
Uzbekistan
1 Genus  1 Species
Vanuatu
2 Genera  3 Species
Venezuela
5 Genera  7 Species
Vietnam
2 Genera  2 Species
Yemen
1 Genus  3 Species


Distribution on islands


Found in fossile formations


Links, sources and further information
Nephropidae at artfakta.se
Nephropidae at biodiversity.org.au
Nephropidae at dyntaxa.se
Nephropidae at gbif.org
Nephropidae at irmng.org
Nephropidae at itis.gov
Nephropidae at marinespecies.org