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Astacidea 
AphiaID: 106672

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Macrura Reptantia (Suborder)
Authority Latreille, 1802
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Infraorder
Parent Macrura Reptantia
Sources  basis of record: Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Martin, J.W.; Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA). vii, 123 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Chan, T.Y., 2010. Annotated Checklist of the World’s Marine Lobsters (Crustacea: Decapoda: Astacidea, Glypheidea, Achelata, Polychelida). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Supplement No. 23: 153–181. [details]

additional source: Brusca, R.C.; Brusca, G.J. (1990). Invertebrates. Sinauer Associates: Sunderland, MA (USA). ISBN 0-87893-098-1. 922 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch kreeften  [details]
English crayfish  [details]
English lobsters  [details]
English yabbies  [details]
Direct child
taxa
 Superfamily Astacoidea
Superfamily Enoplometopoidea
Superfamily Nephropoidea

Superfamily Nepropoidea accepted as Nephropoidea
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106672
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Türkay, Michael
2010-11-03 11:32:18Z  changed  Chan, Tin-Yam
  
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  Citation: Türkay, M. (2013). Astacidea. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106672 on 2013-05-24
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