Homarus gammarus

Homarus gammarus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Nephropoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Crustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Astacidea Superfamilia: Nephropoidea

Familia: Nephropidae
Subfamilia: Nephropinae
Genus: Homarus
Species: H. gammarus

Name

Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonymy

source

• Astacus europaeus Couch, 1837
• Astacus gammarus Pennant, 1777
• Astacus marinus Fabricius, 1755
• Cancer gammarus Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination)
• Homarus marinus Weber, 1795
• Homarus vulgaris H. Milne Edwards, 1837

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata. Tomus I. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm. 824 pp. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.542 BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Homarus gammarus Report on ITIS
• IUCN: Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus, 1758) (Least Concern)

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Europäischer Hummer
English: European Lobster
euskara: Abakando, Misera
hrvatski: Hlap
italiano: astice
magyar: Európai homár
Nederlands: hommer, hummer, Europese kreeft
Nordfriisk: Homer
русский: Омар

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