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Checklist for Family Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 (Crawfish)
and region Fiji (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
165
508
1004
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
165
508
1004
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
86
359
822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
85
355
809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
79
333
766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Palinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
3
18
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palinuroidea
Latreille, 1802
2
15
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPalinuridae
Latreille, 1802
Crawfish, Crayfish, Furry lobsters, Langouste
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Fiji
3 Genera with 6 Species
Archaeocarabus M’Coy, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Panulirus White, 18044SpeciesTaxom
Puerulus Ortmann, 19631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fiji
6 Species
Archaeocarabus vanuaensis M. J. Rathbun, 1945
Panulirus longipes A. Milne Edw..., 1868Blue spot rock lobster
Panulirus ornatus Fabricius, 1798Coral crayfish
Panulirus penicillatus Olivier, 1791Coral Cray
Panulirus versicolor Latreille, 1804Bamboo lobster
Puerulus velutinus Holthuis, 1963Velvet Whip Lobster


Links, sources and further information
Palinuridae at artfakta.se
Palinuridae at biodiversity.org.au
Palinuridae at dyntaxa.se
Palinuridae at gbif.org
Palinuridae at irmng.org
Palinuridae at itis.gov
Palinuridae at marinespecies.org