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Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 
AphiaID: 106794

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Macrura Reptantia (Suborder) > Achelata (Infraorder)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Achelata
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: Holthuis, L.B. 1991. FAO species catalogue. Vol 13. Marine lobsters of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species of interest to fisheries known to date. FAO fisheries Synopsis. 125 (13):292 p. [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: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English spiny lobsters  [details]
Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Genus Araeosternus
Genus Jasus Parker, 1883
Genus Justitia Holthuis, 1946
Genus Linuparus White, 1847
Genus Nupalirus Kubo, 1955
Genus Palibythus Davie, 1990
Genus Palinurellus von Martens, 1878
Genus Palinurus Weber, 1795
Genus Palinustus A. Milne-Edwards, 1880
Genus Panulirus White, 1847
Genus Projasus George & Grindley, 1964
Genus Puerulus Ortmann, 1897
Genus Sagmariasus Holthuis, 1991
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
Notes  Authority: Authority taken from d'Udekem d'Acoz [details]

Description: Body tubular; carapace without a rostrum or with a very rudimentary one; Leggs without true pincers; first pair not enlarged (exept in Justitia). Antennae enlarged, cylindrical, longer than body. [details]
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106794
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Türkay, Michael
2005-03-24 08:41:58Z  changed  Cuvelier, Daphne
2009-02-24 10:52:10Z  changed  Poore, Gary
  
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  Citation: Türkay, M. (2013). Palinuridae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106794 on 2013-05-21
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