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Checklist for Infraorder Palinura Scholtz & Richter, 1995
and region Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
375
1949
5357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
372
1943
5351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
149
943
3174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
146
934
3122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
137
888
2974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Palinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
3
30
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Polynesia
3 Families width 91 Species and 2 Subspecies
Scyllaridae (Latreille, 1825)Shovel-nosed lobsters31SpeciesTaxom
Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874Blind lobsters28SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish32SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Polynesia
30 Genera with 91 Species
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Antarctus Holthuis, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Antipodarctus Holthuis, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Arctides Holthuis, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Bathyarctus Holthuis, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Biarctus Holthuis, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Crenarctus Holthuis, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Eduarctus Holthuis, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Eryonicus Faxon, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Galearctus Holthuis, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Homeryon Galil, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ibacus Leach, 18153SpeciesTaxom
Jasus Parker, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Justitia Holthuis, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Nupalirus Kubo, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Palibythus Davie, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Palinurellus Martens, 1881Caribbean furry lobster2SpeciesTaxom
Palinurus Weber, 18037SpeciesTaxom
Palinustus Milne-Edwards, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Panulirus White, 180410SpeciesTaxom
Parribacus Dana, 19606SpeciesTaxom
Pentacheles Bate, 18805SpeciesTaxom
Phyllamphion Reinhardt, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Polycheles Heller, 186211SpeciesTaxom
Projasus George & Gri..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Puerulus Ortmann, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Sagmariasus Holthuis, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarides Gill, 18374SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarus Fabricius, 19606SpeciesTaxom
Stereomastis Bate, 20008SpeciesTaxom
Willemoesia Grote, 19201SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
91 Species and 2 Subspecies
Antarctus mawsoni Bage, 1938
Antipodarctus aoteanus Powell, 1949
Arctides antipodarum Holthuis, 1960Red Flapjack
Arctides regalis Holthuis, 1963Royal Spanish lobster
Bathyarctus chani Holthuis, 2002
Bathyarctus rubens Alcock & And..., 1894Ghost Marstonia
Biarctus vitiensis Dana, 1852Fiji Locust Lobster
Crenarctus crenatus Whitelegge, 1900
Eduarctus modestus Holthuis, 1960
Eryonicus fagei Bernard, 1953
Eryonicus scharffi Selbie, 1914
Galearctus aurora Holthuis, 1982
Galearctus rapanus Holthuis, 1993
Galearctus timidus Holthuis, 1960
Homeryon asper Rathbun, 1906
Ibacus alticrenatus Bate, 1888Deep Water Bug
Ibacus brucei Holthuis, 1977Glabrous Fan Lobster
Ibacus peronii Leach, 1815Balmain Bug
Jasus edwardsii Hutton, 1875New Zealand Spiny Lobster
Jasus lalandii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Cape Crayfish
Jasus tristani Holthuis, 1963Tristan rock lobster
Jasus verreauxi (H. Milne-Edw..., 1851)⇒ Sagmariasus verreauxi H. Milne Edw..., 1851
Justitia longimana H. Milne Edw..., 1837Long-handed Spiny Lobster
Justitia longimana mauritania (Miers, 1882)⇒ Justitia longimana H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Justitia longimanus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Justitia longimana H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Nupalirus vericeli Poupin, 1994Polynesian Furrow Lobster
Palibythus magnificus Davie, 1990Musical furry lobster
Palinurellus gundlachi von Martens, 1878Caribbean furry lobster
Palinurellus wieneckii De Man, 1881Indo-Pacific furry lobster
Palinurus (Panulirus) versicolor Latreille, 1804Painted Spiny Lobster
Palinurus edwardsi
Palinurus edwardsii (Hutton, 1875)⇒ Jasus edwardsii Hutton, 1875
Palinurus elephas Fabricius, 1787Common Crawfish
Palinurus gilchristi Stebbing, 1900Southern spiny lobster
Palinurus lalandii (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Jasus tristani Holthuis, 1963
Palinurus vulgaris (Latreille, 1803)⇒ Palinurus elephas Fabricius, 1787
Palinustus unicornutus Berry, 1979Unicorn blunthorn lobster
Panulirus femoristriga von Martens, 1872Stripe-leg Spiny Lobster
Panulirus homarus Linnaeus, 1758East Coast Rock Lobster
Panulirus japonicus Von Siebold, 1824Japanese spiny lobster
Panulirus longipes A. Milne Edw..., 1868Blue spot rock lobster
Panulirus longipes bispinosus Borradaile, 1899Coral Crayfish
Panulirus marginatus Quoy & Gaimard, 1825Banded spiny lobster
Panulirus ornatus Fabricius, 1798Coral crayfish
Panulirus pascuensis Reed, 1954Easter Island spiny lobster
Panulirus penicillatus Olivier, 1791Coral Cray
Panulirus versicolor Latreille, 1804Bamboo lobster
Parribacus antarcticus Lund, 1793Sculptured Mitten Lobster
Parribacus caledonicus Holthuis, 1960Caledonian Mitten Lobster
Parribacus holthuisi Forest, 1954Red-spotted mitten lobster
Parribacus papyraceus (Rathbun, 1906)⇒ Parribacus antarcticus Lund, 1793
Parribacus perlatus Holthuis, 1967Easter Island mitten lobster
Parribacus scarlatinus Holthuis, 1960Marbled mitten lobster
Pentacheles euthrix
Pentacheles laevis Bate, 1878
Pentacheles obscurus Bate, 1878
Pentacheles snyderi Rathbun, 1906
Pentacheles validus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Phyllamphion elegans Reinhardt, 1849Indo-Pacific Fury Lobster
Polycheles alis (Ahyong & Galil, 2006)⇒ Stereomastis alis Ahyong & Galil, 2006
Polycheles baccatus Bate, 1878
Polycheles enthrix Bate, 1878
Polycheles euthrix Bate, 1878
Polycheles helleri (Bate, 1878)⇒ Stereomastis helleri Bate, 1878
Polycheles nanus (S. I. Smith, 1884)⇒ Stereomastis nana Smith, 1884
Polycheles sculptus S. I. Smith, 1880
Polycheles suhmi Bate, 1878
Polycheles surdus (Galil, 2000)⇒ Stereomastis surda Galil, 2000
Polycheles synderi
Polycheles typhlops Heller, 1862
Projasus parkeri Stebbing, 1902Cape jagged lobster
Puerulus angulatus Bate, 1888Banded Whip Lobster
Puerulus richeri Chan, Ma & Chu, 2013
Sagmariasus verreauxi H. Milne Edw..., 1851Australian Crayfish
Scyllarides elisabethae Ortmann, 1894Cape Locust Lobster
Scyllarides haanii De Haan, 1841Aesop Slipper Lobster
Scyllarides squammosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Blunt Slipper Lobster
Scyllarides squamosus (H. Milne-Edw..., 1837)⇒ Scyllarides squammosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Scyllarus aoteanus (Powell, 1949)⇒ Crenarctus crenatus Whitelegge, 1900
Scyllarus aurora (Holthuis, 1982)⇒ Galearctus aurora Holthuis, 1982
Scyllarus haanii (De Haan, 1841)⇒ Scyllarides haanii De Haan, 1841
Scyllarus modestus (Holthuis, 1960)⇒ Eduarctus modestus Holthuis, 1960
Scyllarus squammosus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Scyllarides squammosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Scyllarus timidus (Holthuis, 1960)⇒ Galearctus timidus Holthuis, 1960
Stereomastis aculeata Galil, 2000
Stereomastis alis Ahyong & Galil, 2006
Stereomastis auriculata Bate, 1878
Stereomastis helleri Bate, 1878
Stereomastis nana Smith, 1884
Stereomastis phosphorus Alcock, 1894Pink Blind Lobster
Stereomastis suhmi Bate, 1878
Stereomastis surda Galil, 2000
Willemoesia pacifica Sund, 1920California mountain maple

Subnodes of Palinura with occurrences in Polynesia
SuperfamilyEryonoidea
De Haan, 1841
1
6
28
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPalinuroidea
Latreille, 1802
2
24
63
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palinura at marinespecies.org