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Checklist for Superfamily Palinuroidea Latreille, 1802
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
246
1090
2530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
245
1089
2527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
134
788
2104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
133
784
2097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
124
745
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Palinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
3
21
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palinuroidea
Latreille, 1802
2
18
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Papua New Guinea
2 Families width 32 Species
Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825Shovel-nosed lobsters17SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish15SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Papua New Guinea
18 Genera with 32 Species
Bathyarctus Holthuis, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Chelarctus Holthuis, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Eduarctus Holthuis, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Galearctus Holthuis, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Gibbularctus Holthuis, 2002
0SpeciesTaxom
Ibacus Leach, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Justitia Holthuis, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Linuparus White, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Palinustus Milne-Edwards, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Panulirus White, 18048SpeciesTaxom
Parribacus Dana, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Petrarctus Holthuis, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Phyllamphion Reinhardt, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Puerulus Ortmann, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Scammarctus Holthuis, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarides Gill, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarus Fabricius, 19462SpeciesTaxom
Thenus Leach, 20073SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
32 Species
Bathyarctus rubens Alcock & And..., 1894Ghost Marstonia
Chelarctus aureus Holthuis, 1963Locust Lobster
Eduarctus martensii Pfeffer, 1881Slipper Lobster
Galearctus aurora Holthuis, 1982
Ibacus brevipes Bate, 1888Serrate fan lobster
Ibacus ciliatus (Von Siebold, 1824)⇒ Parribacus antarcticus Lund, 1793
Justitia longimana H. Milne Edw..., 1837Long-handed Spiny Lobster
Justitia longimanus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Justitia longimana H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Linuparus meridionalis Tsoi, Chan &..., 2011
Palinustus waguensis Kubo, 1963Japanese blunthorn lobster
Panulirus demani (Borradaile, 1899)⇒ Panulirus versicolor Latreille, 1804
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 ornatus Fabricius, 1798Coral crayfish
Panulirus penicillatus Olivier, 1791Coral Cray
Panulirus versicolor Latreille, 1804Bamboo lobster
Parribacus antarcticus Lund, 1793Sculptured Mitten Lobster
Parribacus caledonicus Holthuis, 1960Caledonian Mitten Lobster
Petrarctus brevicornis Holthuis, 1946Blue-back Locust Lobster
Phyllamphion elegans Reinhardt, 1849Indo-Pacific Fury Lobster
Puerulus angulatus Bate, 1888Banded Whip Lobster
Puerulus velutinus Holthuis, 1963Velvet Whip Lobster
Scammarctus batei Holthuis, 1946Soft Locust Lobster
Scyllarides haanii De Haan, 1841Aesop Slipper Lobster
Scyllarides squammosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Blunt Slipper Lobster
Scyllarus aurora (Holthuis, 1982)⇒ Galearctus aurora Holthuis, 1982
Scyllarus demani (Holthuis, 1946)⇒ Petrarctus demani Holthuis, 1946
Thenus australiensis Burton & Davie, 2007Reef Bug
Thenus orientalis Lund, 1793Bay lobster
Thenus parindicus Burton & Davie, 2007Moreton Bay Bug

Subnodes of Palinuroidea with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
FamilyPalinuridae
Latreille, 1802
Crawfish, Crayfish, furry lobsters, Langouste, Rock lobsters, Sea crayfish, spiny lobster, Spiny lobsters
6
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScyllaridae
Latreille, 1825
shovel-nosed lobsters, Slipper lobster, Slipper lobsters
12
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Palinuroidea at artfakta.se
Palinuroidea at dyntaxa.se
Palinuroidea at marinespecies.org