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Checklist for Subfamily Nephropinae Dana, 1852
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
448
2925
10558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
445
2918
10546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
166
1267
5249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
163
1257
5186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
153
1195
4883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Astacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
7
39
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Nephropoidea
Dana, 1852
2
10
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyNephropidae
Dana, 1852
Clawed Lobster, Clawed lobsters, Lobster, Lobsters
9
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyNephropinae
Dana, 1852
4
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
4 Genera with 14 Species
Homarus Weber, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Metanephrops Jenkins, 19917SpeciesTaxom
Nephrops Leach, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Thymopides Burukovsky &..., 19761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
14 Species
Homarus americanus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837American Clawed Lobster
Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758Common lobster
Metanephrops andamanicus Wood-Mason, 1892Andaman lobster
Metanephrops australiensis Bruce, 1966Australian Scampi
Metanephrops boschmai Holthuis, 1964Bight Lobster
Metanephrops neptunus Bruce, 1965Neppie Scampi
Metanephrops sibogae De Man, 1916Melville Island Scampi
Metanephrops thomsoni Bate, 1888Red-banded lobster
Metanephrops velutinus Chan & Yu, 1991Andaman Scampi
Nephrops australiensis (Bruce, 1966)⇒ Metanephrops australiensis Bruce, 1966
Nephrops boschmai (Holthuis, 1964)⇒ Metanephrops boschmai Holthuis, 1964
Nephrops norvegicus Linnaeus, 1758Dublin Bay prawn
Nephrops thomsoni (Bate, 1888)⇒ Metanephrops thomsoni Bate, 1888
Thymopides grobovi Burukovsky &..., 1976Bellator lobster


Links, sources and further information
Nephropinae at marinespecies.org