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Checklist for Infraorder Palinura Scholtz & Richter, 1995
and region Jamaica (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
147
356
634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
147
356
634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
85
247
496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
85
247
496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
79
221
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Palinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
3
6
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jamaica
3 Families width 12 Species
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish3SpeciesTaxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters2SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jamaica
6 Genera with 12 Species
Panulirus White, 18173SpeciesTaxom
Parribacus Dana, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Pentacheles Bate, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Polycheles Heller, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarides Gill, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Willemoesia Grote, 18732SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jamaica
12 Species
Panulirus argus Latreille, 1804Caribbean spiny lobster
Panulirus interruptus Randall, 1840California spiny lobster
Panulirus laevicauda Latreille, 1817Smooth-tailed Crawfish
Parribacus antarcticus Lund, 1793Sculptured Mitten Lobster
Pentacheles laevis Bate, 1878
Pentacheles validus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Polycheles crucifer (Thomson, 1873)⇒ Cardus crucifer Thomson, 1873
Polycheles dubius (Bouvier, 1905)⇒ Pentacheles laevis Bate, 1878
Polycheles sculptus S. I. Smith, 1880
Scyllarides aequinoctialis Lund, 1793Crayfish
Willemoesia forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Willemoesia leptodactyla Thomson, 1873

Subnodes of Palinura with occurrences in Jamaica
SuperfamilyEryonoidea
De Haan, 1841
1
3
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalinuroidea
Latreille, 1802
2
3
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palinura at marinespecies.org