Checklist for Superfamily Palinuroidea Latreille, 1802 and region Africa (Continents)
Class | Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 450 2718 9963 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Subclass | Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892
| 447 2712 9948 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superorder | Eucarida Calman, 1904
| 183 1329 5432 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Order | Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 180 1318 5366 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Suborder | Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
| 168 1250 5038 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Infraorder | Palinura Scholtz & Richter, 1995
| 3 38 139 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superfamily | Palinuroidea Latreille, 1802
| 2 32 118 | Families Genera Species | Taxom |
List of families for Africa 2 Families width 118 Species and 5 Subspecies
Genera for Africa 32 Genera with 118 Species #ABCEGIJLNPST
| Acantharctus Holthuis, 1963 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arctides Holthuis, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctus Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bathyarctus Holthuis, 2002 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chelarctus Holthuis, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crenarctus Holthuis, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eduarctus Holthuis, 2002 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Evibacus Smith, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galearctus Holthuis, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gibbularctus Holthuis, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ibacus Leach, 1888 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Jasus Parker, 1963 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Justitia Holthuis, 1882 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Linuparus White, 1972 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nupalirus Kubo, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palibythus Davie, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palinurellus Martens, 1881 | Caribbean furry lobster | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palinurus Weber, 1803 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Palinustus Milne-Edwards, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panulirus White, 1804 | | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Parribacus Dana, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petractus | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petrarctus Holthuis, 1837 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllamphion Reinhardt, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Projasus George & Gri..., 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudibacus Guérin-Ménev..., 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Puerulus Ortmann, 1963 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sagmariasus Holthuis, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scammarctus Holthuis, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllarides Gill, 1967 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Scyllarus Fabricius, 1970 | | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Thenus Leach, 2007 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Africa 118 Species and 5 Subspecies | Acantharctus ornatus Holthuis, 1960 | | | Acantharctus posteli Forest, 1963 | | | Arctides regalis Holthuis, 1963 | Royal Spanish lobster | | Arctus ursus Dana, 1852 | | | Bathyarctus rubens Alcock & And..., 1894 | Ghost Marstonia | | Bathyarctus steatopygus Holthuis, 2002 | | | Chelarctus cultrifer Ortmann, 1897 | | | Crenarctus bicuspidatus De Man, 1905 | | | Eduarctus aesopius Holthuis, 1960 | | | Eduarctus martensii Pfeffer, 1881 | Slipper Lobster | | Eduarctus perspicillatus Holthuis, 2002 | | | Eduarctus pyrrhonotus Holthuis, 2002 | | | Evibacus princeps Smith, 1869 | Shield fan lobster | | Galearctus timidus Holthuis, 1960 | | | Gibbularctus gibberosus De Man, 1905 | | | Ibacus brevipes Bate, 1888 | Serrate fan lobster | | Ibacus incisus (Leach, 1815) | ⇒ Ibacus peronii Leach, 1815 | | Ibacus novemdentatus Gibbes, 1850 | Smooth Fan Lobster | | Ibacus peronii Leach, 1815 | Balmain Bug | | Ibacus verdi (Bate, 1888) | ⇒ Ibacus brevipes Bate, 1888 | | Jasus edwardsii Hutton, 1875 | New Zealand Spiny Lobster | | Jasus lalandii H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Cape Crayfish | | Jasus tristani Holthuis, 1963 | Tristan rock lobster | | Justitia japonica (Kubo, 1955) | ⇒ Nupalirus japonicus Kubo, 1955 | | Justitia longimana H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Long-handed Spiny Lobster | | Justitia longimanus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Justitia longimana H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Justitia mauritiana (Miers, 1882) | ⇒ Justitia longimana H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Linuparus bererensis ♰ Secretan, 1964 | | | Linuparus somniosus Berry & George, 1972 | African spear lobster | | Nupalirus japonicus Kubo, 1955 | Japanese Furrow Lobster | | Palibythus magnificus Davie, 1990 | Musical furry lobster | | Palinurellus wieneckii De Man, 1881 | Indo-Pacific furry lobster | | Palinurus (Panulirus) ornatus (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Panulirus ornatus Fabricius, 1798 | | Palinurus (Panulirus) penicillatus (Olivier, 1811) | ⇒ Panulirus penicillatus Olivier, 1791 | | Palinurus (Panulirus) versicolor Latreille, 1804 | Painted Spiny Lobster | | Palinurus charlestoni Forest & Postel, 1964 | Cape Verde spiny lobster | | Palinurus delagoae Barnard, 1926 | Natal spiny lobster | | Palinurus elephas Fabricius, 1787 | Common Crawfish | | Palinurus gilchristi Stebbing, 1900 | Southern spiny lobster | | Palinurus guttatus (Latreille, 1804) | ⇒ Panulirus guttatus Latreille, 1804 | | Palinurus homarus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Panulirus homarus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Palinurus lalandei (Stimpson, 1860) | ⇒ Jasus lalandii H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Palinurus lalandii (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Jasus tristani Holthuis, 1963 | | Palinurus mauritanicus Gruvel, 1911 | Pink spiny lobster | | Palinurus regleyanus ♰ Desmarest, 1822 | | | Palinurus rissoni | | | Palinurus rissonii (de Brito Cap..., 1864) | ⇒ Panulirus regius de Brito Cap..., 1864 | | Palinurus vulgaris (Latreille, 1803) | ⇒ Palinurus elephas Fabricius, 1787 | | Palinustus mossambicus Barnard, 1926 | Buffalo blunthorn lobster | | Panulirus argus Latreille, 1804 | Caribbean spiny lobster | | Panulirus burgeri (De Haan, 1841) | ⇒ Panulirus homarus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Panulirus echinatus Smith, 1869 | Brown spiny lobster | | Panulirus femoristriga von Martens, 1872 | Stripe-leg Spiny Lobster | | Panulirus guttatus Latreille, 1804 | Guinea Chick Lobster | | Panulirus homarus Linnaeus, 1758 | East Coast Rock Lobster | | Panulirus homarus homarus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Panulirus homarus megasculpta Pesta, 1915 | | | Panulirus homarus rubellus (Berry, 1974) | ⇒ Panulirus homarus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Panulirus japonicus Von Siebold, 1824 | Japanese spiny lobster | | Panulirus longipes A. Milne Edw..., 1868 | Blue spot rock lobster | | Panulirus longipes longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | | Panulirus ornatus Fabricius, 1798 | Coral crayfish | | Panulirus penicillatus Olivier, 1791 | Coral Cray | | Panulirus polyphagus Herbst, 1793 | Mud Rock Lobster | | Panulirus regius de Brito Cap..., 1864 | Blue crawfis | | Panulirus reguis | | | Panulirus rissoni | | | Panulirus rissonii (Desmarest, 1825) | ⇒ Panulirus regius de Brito Cap..., 1864 | | Panulirus versicolor Latreille, 1804 | Bamboo lobster | | Parribacus antarcticus Lund, 1793 | Sculptured Mitten Lobster | | Petractus rugosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | | Petrarctus brevicornis Holthuis, 1946 | Blue-back Locust Lobster | | Petrarctus demani Holthuis, 1946 | | | Petrarctus rugosus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Petractus rugosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Phyllamphion elegans Reinhardt, 1849 | Indo-Pacific Fury Lobster | | Projasus parkeri Stebbing, 1902 | Cape jagged lobster | | Pseudibacus pfefferi (Miers, 1882) | ⇒ Scyllarides squammosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Puerulus angulatus Bate, 1888 | Banded Whip Lobster | | Puerulus carinatus Borradaile, 1910 | Red whip lobster | | Puerulus gibbosus Chan, Ma & Chu, 2013 | | | Puerulus sewelli Ramadan, 1938 | Arabian whip lobster | | Puerulus velutinus Holthuis, 1963 | Velvet Whip Lobster | | Sagmariasus verreauxi H. Milne Edw..., 1851 | Australian Crayfish | | Scammarctus batei Holthuis, 1946 | Soft Locust Lobster | | Scyllarides astori Holthuis, 1960 | Galapagos slipper lobster | | Scyllarides elisabethae Ortmann, 1894 | Cape Locust Lobster | | Scyllarides haanii De Haan, 1841 | Aesop Slipper Lobster | | Scyllarides herklotsii Herklots, 1851 | Red slipper lobster | | Scyllarides latus Latreille, 1803 | Mediterranean slipper lobster | | Scyllarides nodifer Stimpson, 1866 | Ridged slipper lobster | | Scyllarides squammosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Blunt Slipper Lobster | | Scyllarides squamosus (H. Milne-Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Scyllarides squammosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Scyllarides tridacnophaga Holthuis, 1967 | Clamkiller slipper lobster | | Scyllarus aesopius Holthuis, 1960 | | | Scyllarus americanus Smith, 1869 | American slipper lobster | | Scyllarus arctus Linnaeus, 1758 | Broad lobster | | Scyllarus arctus paradoxus Miers, 1881 | | | Scyllarus batei (Holthuis, 1946) | ⇒ Scammarctus batei Holthuis, 1946 | | Scyllarus bicuspidatus (De Man, 1905) | ⇒ Crenarctus bicuspidatus De Man, 1905 | | Scyllarus caparti Holthuis, 1952 | Common hop | | Scyllarus chacei Holthuis, 1960 | Chace slipper lobster | | Scyllarus cultrifer (Ortmann, 1897) | ⇒ Chelarctus cultrifer Ortmann, 1897 | | Scyllarus delfini Bouvier, 1909 | | | Scyllarus depressus Smith, 1881 | Scaled slipper lobster | | Scyllarus elisabethae (Ortmann, 1894) | ⇒ Scyllarides elisabethae Ortmann, 1894 | | Scyllarus elizabethae | | | Scyllarus gibberosus (De Man, 1905) | ⇒ Gibbularctus gibberosus De Man, 1905 | | Scyllarus haanii (De Haan, 1841) | ⇒ Scyllarides haanii De Haan, 1841 | | Scyllarus herklotsii Herklots, 1851 | | | Scyllarus latus (Latreille, 1802) | ⇒ Scyllarides squammosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Scyllarus martensii (Pfeffer, 1881) | ⇒ Eduarctus martensii Pfeffer, 1881 | | Scyllarus orientalis Lund, 1793 | | | Scyllarus ornatus (Holthuis, 1960) | ⇒ Acantharctus ornatus Holthuis, 1960 | | Scyllarus paradoxus Miers, 1881 | Newberry's twinpod | | Scyllarus posteli (Forest, 1963) | ⇒ Acantharctus posteli Forest, 1963 | | Scyllarus pumilus Nobili, 1905 | | | Scyllarus pygmaeus Bate, 1888 | Pygmy locust lobster | | Scyllarus rugosus (H. Milne-Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Petractus rugosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Scyllarus sordidus Stimpson, 1860 | | | Scyllarus squammosus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Scyllarides squammosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Scyllarus subarctus Crosnier, 1970 | | | Thenus orientalis Lund, 1793 | Bay lobster | | Thenus unimaculatus Burton & Davie, 2007 | |
Subnodes of Palinuroidea with occurrences in Africa | Family | Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 Crawfish, Crayfish, furry lobsters, Langouste, Rock lobsters, Sea crayfish, spiny lobster, Spiny lobsters | 13 53 | Genera Species | Taxom
| | Family | Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 shovel-nosed lobsters, Slipper lobster, Slipper lobsters | 19 65 | Genera Species | Taxom
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