Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Palinuroidea for Cook Islands (Polynesia)

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Checklist for Superfamily Palinuroidea Latreille, 1802
and region Cook Islands (Polynesia)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	77 160 238	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	77 160 238	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	44 114 185	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	44 114 185	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	41 111 184	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Palinura Scholtz & Richter, 1995	2 3 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Palinuroidea Latreille, 1802	2 3 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Cook Islands
2 Families width 4 Species

Palinuridae Latreille, 1802	Crawfish	1	Species	Taxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825	Shovel-nosed lobsters	3	Species	Taxom

Genera for Cook Islands
3 Genera with 4 Species

Species list for Cook Islands
4 Species

Panulirus penicillatus Olivier, 1791	Coral Cray
Parribacus antarcticus Lund, 1793	Sculptured Mitten Lobster
Parribacus caledonicus Holthuis, 1960	Caledonian Mitten Lobster
Parribacus holthuisi Forest, 1954	Red-spotted mitten lobster

Subnodes of Palinuroidea with occurrences in Cook Islands

Family	Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 Crawfish, Crayfish, furry lobsters, Langouste, Rock lobsters, Sea crayfish, spiny lobster, Spiny lobsters	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 shovel-nosed lobsters, Slipper lobster, Slipper lobsters	2 3	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Palinuroidea at artfakta.se
Palinuroidea at dyntaxa.se
Palinuroidea at marinespecies.org