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Metanephrops Jenkins, 1972 
AphiaID: 206076

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Macrura Reptantia (Suborder) > Astacidea (Infraorder) > Nephropoidea (Superfamily) > Nephropidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Nephrops japonicus Tapparone-Canefri, 1873 (type by original designation)
Parent Nephropidae Dana, 1852
Sources  basis of record: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [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]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Metanephrops andamanicus (Wood-Mason, 1892)
Species Metanephrops arafurensis (De Man, 1905)
Species Metanephrops armatus Chan & Yu, 1991
Species Metanephrops australiensis (Bruce, 1966)
Species Metanephrops binghami (Boone, 1927)
Species Metanephrops boschmai (Holthuis, 1964)
Species Metanephrops challengeri (Balss, 1914)
Species Metanephrops formosanus Chan & Yu, 1987
Species Metanephrops japonicus (Tapparone-Canefri, 1873)
Species Metanephrops mozambicus Macpherson, 1990
Species Metanephrops neptunus (Bruce, 1965)
Species Metanephrops rubellus (Moreira, 1903)
Species Metanephrops sagamiensis (Parisi, 1917)
Species Metanephrops sibogae (De Man, 1916)
Species Metanephrops sinensis (Bruce, 1966)
Species Metanephrops taiwanicus (Hu, 1983)
Species Metanephrops thomsoni (Bate, 1888)
Species Metanephrops velutinus Chan & Yu, 1991
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206076
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-06-06 22:00:00Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-09-25 06:54:45Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2009-02-23 11:12:11Z  changed  Chan, Tin-Yam
  
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  Citation: Chan, T. (2013). Metanephrops Jenkins, 1972. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/authority/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206076 on 2013-05-23
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