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Checklist for Superfamily Palinuroidea Latreille, 1802
and region Vanuatu (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
109
351
740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
109
351
740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
90
316
704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
90
316
704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
86
305
692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Palinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
3
18
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Palinuroidea
Latreille, 1802
2
16
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Vanuatu
2 Families width 26 Species
Scyllaridae (Latreille, 1825)Shovel-nosed lobsters18SpeciesTaxom
Palinuridae Latreille, 1802Crawfish8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Vanuatu
16 Genera with 26 Species
Bathyarctus Holthuis, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Chelarctus Holthuis, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Eduarctus Holthuis, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Galearctus Holthuis, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Ibacus Leach, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Justitia Holthuis, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Nupalirus Kubo, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Panulirus White, 18043SpeciesTaxom
Parribacus Dana, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Petractus1SpeciesTaxom
Petrarctus Holthuis, 20023SpeciesTaxom
Phyllamphion Reinhardt, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Puerulus Ortmann, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Scammarctus Holthuis, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarides Gill, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Scyllarus Fabricius, 19602SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Vanuatu
26 Species
Bathyarctus rubens Alcock & And..., 1894Ghost Marstonia
Chelarctus aureus Holthuis, 1963Locust Lobster
Chelarctus crosnieri Holthuis, 2002
Eduarctus martensii Pfeffer, 1881Slipper Lobster
Eduarctus modestus Holthuis, 1960
Galearctus aurora Holthuis, 1982
Galearctus timidus Holthuis, 1960
Ibacus novemdentatus Gibbes, 1850Smooth Fan Lobster
Justitia chani (Poupin, 1944)⇒ Nupalirus chani Poupin, 1994
Nupalirus chani Poupin, 1994Small Furrow Lobster
Nupalirus vericeli Poupin, 1994Polynesian Furrow Lobster
Panulirus femoristriga von Martens, 1872Stripe-leg Spiny Lobster
Panulirus longipes A. Milne Edw..., 1868Blue spot rock lobster
Panulirus versicolor Latreille, 1804Bamboo lobster
Parribacus antarcticus Lund, 1793Sculptured Mitten Lobster
Parribacus caledonicus Holthuis, 1960Caledonian Mitten Lobster
Petractus rugosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Petrarctus brevicornis Holthuis, 1946Blue-back Locust Lobster
Petrarctus holthuisi Yang, Chen &..., 2008
Petrarctus veliger Holthuis, 2002
Phyllamphion elegans Reinhardt, 1849Indo-Pacific Fury Lobster
Puerulus velutinus Holthuis, 1963Velvet Whip Lobster
Scammarctus batei Holthuis, 1946Soft Locust Lobster
Scyllarides squammosus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Blunt Slipper Lobster
Scyllarus aurora (Holthuis, 1982)⇒ Galearctus aurora Holthuis, 1982
Scyllarus modestus (Holthuis, 1960)⇒ Eduarctus modestus Holthuis, 1960

Subnodes of Palinuroidea with occurrences in Vanuatu
FamilyPalinuridae
Latreille, 1802
Crawfish, Crayfish, furry lobsters, Langouste, Rock lobsters, Sea crayfish, spiny lobster, Spiny lobsters
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyScyllaridae
Latreille, 1825
shovel-nosed lobsters, Slipper lobster, Slipper lobsters
11
18
Genera
Species

Taxom



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