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Checklist for Infraorder Palinura Scholtz & Richter, 1995
and region Bahamas (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
197
587
1105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
194
584
1103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
106
393
834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
105
388
819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
97
353
745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Palinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
3
11
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bahamas
3 Families width 21 Species
Polychelidae (Wood-Mason, 1874)Blind lobsters9SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish7SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bahamas
11 Genera with 21 Species
Cardus Galil, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Justitia Holthuis, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Palinurellus Martens, 1878Caribbean furry lobster1SpeciesTaxom
Palinurus Weber, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Panulirus White, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Parribacus Dana, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Pentacheles Bate, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Polycheles Heller, 18805SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarides Gill, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarus Fabricius, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Stereomastis Bate, 18802SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bahamas
21 Species
Cardus crucifer Thomson, 1873
Justitia longimana H. Milne Edw..., 1837Long-handed Spiny Lobster
Palinurellus gundlachi von Martens, 1878Caribbean furry lobster
Palinurus elephas Fabricius, 1787Common Crawfish
Panulirus argus Latreille, 1804Caribbean spiny lobster
Panulirus gracilis Streets, 1871Blue Lobster
Panulirus guttatus Latreille, 1804Guinea Chick Lobster
Panulirus inermis Pocock, 1890
Parribacus antarcticus Lund, 1793Sculptured Mitten Lobster
Pentacheles validus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Polycheles crucifer (Thomson, 1873)⇒ Cardus crucifer Thomson, 1873
Polycheles nanus (S. I. Smith, 1884)⇒ Stereomastis nana Smith, 1884
Polycheles sculptus S. I. Smith, 1880
Polycheles typhlops Heller, 1862
Polycheles validus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1880)⇒ Pentacheles validus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Scyllarides aequinoctialis Lund, 1793Crayfish
Scyllarus americanus Smith, 1869American slipper lobster
Scyllarus chacei Holthuis, 1960Chace slipper lobster
Scyllarus faxoni Bouvier, 1917
Stereomastis nana Smith, 1884
Stereomastis sculpta (Smith, 1880)⇒ Polycheles sculptus S. I. Smith, 1880

Subnodes of Palinura with occurrences in Bahamas
SuperfamilyEryonoidea
De Haan, 1841
1
4
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalinuroidea
Latreille, 1802
2
7
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palinura at marinespecies.org