Checklist for Family Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874 (Blind lobsters)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 242
727
1187 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 240
725
1182 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 100
340
567 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 99
337
563 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 92
310
509 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Palinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
| 3
12
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Eryonoidea
De Haan, 1841
| 1
3
7 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Polychelidae ♰
Wood-Mason, 1874
Blind lobsters | 3
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Cape
3 Genera with 7 Species
Species list for Cape
7 Species | Pentacheles validus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | | | Polycheles demani (Stebbing, 1917) | ⇒ Pentacheles validus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | | Polycheles nanus (S. I. Smith, 1884) | ⇒ Stereomastis nana Smith, 1884 | | Polycheles sculptus S. I. Smith, 1880 | | | Stereomastis nana Smith, 1884 | | | Stereomastis sculpta (Smith, 1880) | ⇒ Polycheles sculptus S. I. Smith, 1880 | | Stereomastis suhmi Bate, 1878 | |
Links, sources and further information Polychelidae at biodiversity.org.au
Polychelidae at gbif.org
Polychelidae at irmng.org
Polychelidae at itis.gov
Polychelidae at marinespecies.org
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