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Checklist for Family Nephropidae Dana, 1852 (Clawed Lobster)
and region Ireland (British Isles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
202
578
1225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
201
576
1220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
63
139
311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
61
130
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
56
121
271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Astacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
3
9
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nephropoidea
Dana, 1852
1
4
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNephropidae
Dana, 1852
Clawed Lobster, Clawed lobsters, Lobster, Lobsters
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ireland
4 Genera with 6 Species
Acanthacaris Bate, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Homarus Weber, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Nephrops Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nephropsis Wood-Mason, 18821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ireland
6 Species
Acanthacaris caeca Milne Edwards, 1881Atlantic Deep-sea Lobster
Homarus americanus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837American Clawed Lobster
Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758Common lobster
Homarus vulgaris (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758
Nephrops norvegicus Linnaeus, 1758Dublin Bay prawn
Nephropsis atlantica Norman, 1882Scarlet clawed lobster

Subnodes of Nephropidae with occurrences in Ireland
SubfamilyNeophoberinae
Glaessner, 1969
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNephropinae
Dana, 1852
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThymopinae
Holthuis, 1974
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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