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Checklist for Family Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874 (Blind lobsters)
and region South Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
174
484
799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
172
481
798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
68
180
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
68
180
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
65
169
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Palinura
Scholtz & Richter, 1995
3
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eryonoidea
De Haan, 1841
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPolychelidae
Wood-Mason, 1874
Blind lobsters
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Australia
2 Genera with 3 Species
Pentacheles Bate, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Polycheles Heller, 19201SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Australia
3 Species
Pentacheles laevis Bate, 1878
Pentacheles validus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Polycheles kermadecensis Sund, 1920


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