Species list, Checklist of Family Scyllaridae (shovel-nosed lobsters) for Ascension (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Family Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 (shovel-nosed lobsters)
and region Ascension (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	117 230 338	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	117 230 338	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	54 100 161	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	53 99 159	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	49 92 136	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Palinura Scholtz & Richter, 1995	2 4 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Palinuroidea Latreille, 1802	2 4 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Scyllaridae Latreille, 1825 Shovel-nosed lobsters, Slipper lobster, Slipper lobsters	2 5	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Ascension
2 Genera with 5 Species

Scyllarides Gill, 1851		3	Species	Taxom
Scyllarus Fabricius, 1851		2	Species	Taxom

Species list for Ascension
5 Species

Scyllarides delfosi Holthuis, 1960	Three-spot slipper lobster
Scyllarides elisabethae Ortmann, 1894	Cape Locust Lobster
Scyllarides herklotsii Herklots, 1851	Red slipper lobster
Scyllarus elisabethae (Ortmann, 1894)	⇒ Scyllarides elisabethae Ortmann, 1894
Scyllarus herklotsii Herklots, 1851

Subnodes of Scyllaridae with occurrences in Ascension

Subfamily	Arctidinae Holthuis, 1985	1 3	Genus Species	Taxom
Subfamily	Scyllarinae Latreille, 1825	1 2	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Scyllaridae at biodiversity.org.au
Scyllaridae at gbif.org
Scyllaridae at irmng.org
Scyllaridae at itis.gov
Scyllaridae at marinespecies.org