Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Parastacoidea (Crayfishes) for Caribbean islands (Caribbean)

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Checklist for Superfamily Parastacoidea Huxley, 1879 (Crayfishes)
and region Caribbean islands (Caribbean)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	335 1468 3809	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	332 1463 3804	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	141 794 2375	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	139 788 2353	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	130 741 2205	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Astacidea Latreille, 1802 Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters	5 21 50	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Parastacoidea Huxley, 1879 Crayfishes, Southern hemisphere crawfish	2 3 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Caribbean islands
2 Families width 6 Species

Parastacidae Huxley, 1879		2	Species	Taxom
Enoplometopidae de Saint Lau..., 1988	Reef lobsters	4	Species	Taxom

Genera for Caribbean islands
3 Genera with 6 Species

Cherax Erichson, 1868	Yabbies	1	Species	Taxom
Enoplometopus Milne-Edwards, 1968	Reef lobsters	4	Species	Taxom
Euastacus Clark, 1969		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Caribbean islands
6 Species

Cherax quadricarinatus von Martens, 1868	Australian red claw crayfish
Enoplometopus (Enoplometopus) occidentalis Randall, 1840	Hairy reef lobster
Enoplometopus antillensis Lüken, 1865	Atlantic reef lobster
Enoplometopus debelius Holthuis, 1983	Debelius reef lobster
Enoplometopus holthuisi Gordon, 1968	Bullseye reef lobster
Euastacus neodiversus Riek, 1969	South Gippsland Spiny Crayfish

Subnodes of Parastacoidea with occurrences in Caribbean islands

Family	Enoplometopidae de Saint Laurent, 1988 Reef lobsters	1 4	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Parastacidae ♰ Huxley, 1879	2 2	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Parastacoidea at artfakta.se
Parastacoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Parastacoidea at itis.gov