Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Palinuroidea for Guyana (Northern South America)

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Checklist for Superfamily Palinuroidea Latreille, 1802
and region Guyana (Northern South America)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	85 186 300	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	85 186 300	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	53 120 227	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	53 120 227	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	46 97 172	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Palinura Scholtz & Richter, 1995	3 6 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Palinuroidea Latreille, 1802	2 4 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Guyana
2 Families width 6 Species

Palinuridae Latreille, 1802	Crawfish	1	Species	Taxom
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825	Shovel-nosed lobsters	5	Species	Taxom

Genera for Guyana
4 Genera with 6 Species

Species list for Guyana
6 Species

Panulirus argus Latreille, 1804	Caribbean spiny lobster
Parribacus antarcticus Lund, 1793	Sculptured Mitten Lobster
Scyllarides aequinoctialis Lund, 1793	Crayfish
Scyllarides delfosi Holthuis, 1960	Three-spot slipper lobster
Scyllarus aequinoctialis (Lund, 1793)	⇒ Scyllarides aequinoctialis Lund, 1793
Scyllarus chacei Holthuis, 1960	Chace slipper lobster

Subnodes of Palinuroidea with occurrences in Guyana

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	3 5	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

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