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Checklist for Family Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874 (Blind lobsters)
and region Hawaii (Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
198
635
1076
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
196
633
1074
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
93
385
732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
91
381
722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
85
364
685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Palinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
3
14
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eryonoidea
De Haan, 1841
1
4
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPolychelidae
Wood-Mason, 1874
Blind lobsters
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Hawaii
4 Genera with 6 Species
Homeryon Galil, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Pentacheles Bate, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Polycheles Heller, 02SpeciesTaxom
Stereomastis Bate, 18941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hawaii
6 Species
Homeryon asper Rathbun, 1906
Pentacheles laevis Bate, 1878
Pentacheles snyderi Rathbun, 1906
Polycheles surdus (Galil, 2000)⇒ Stereomastis surda Galil, 2000
Polycheles synderi
Stereomastis phosphorus Alcock, 1894Pink Blind Lobster


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