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Panulirus cygnus George, 1962 
AphiaID: 382893

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Macrura Reptantia (Suborder) > Achelata (Infraorder) > Palinuridae (Family) > Panulirus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Panulirus White, 1847
Synonymised
taxa
  Panulirus longipes cygnus George, 1962 (secondary synonym)
Source  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]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English Australian spiny lobster  [details]
English Western Australian crayfish  [details]
English western cray  [details]
English western rock lobster  [details]
French langouste d'Australie  [details]
Spanish langosta de Australia  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution type locality: Rottnest Island [details]
FAO fishing area 57 [details]
Indo-West Pacific [details]
Specimen  Holotype: WAM 90-62, locality Rottnest Island (Radar Reef, in reef pool) [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (10 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (90 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To IUCN Red List
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Decapod Collection
To ITIS
Note  Depth range: found in depths between 0 and 90m, rarely as deep as 120m [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382893
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2009-02-23 14:08:32Z  created  Chan, Tin-Yam
  
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  Citation: Chan, T. (2013). Panulirus cygnus George, 1962. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382893 on 2013-05-25
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