Palinurus

Taxonavigation

Palinurus elephas

Taxonavigation: Achelata

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Achelata

Familia: Palinuridae
Genus: Palinurus
Species (6): P. barbarae – P. charlestoni – P. delagoae – P. elephas – P. gilchristi – P. mauritanicus

Check: P. homarus – P. vulgaris

[source: WoRMS]

Name

Palinurus Weber, 1795

Type species: Astacus elephas Fabricius, 1787 (type by monotypy).

References

• Tin-Yam Chan 2010. Annotated checklist of the world's marine lobsters (Crustacea: Decapoda: Astacidea, Glypheidea, Achelata, Polychelida). In Martyn E. Y. Low and S. H. Tan. Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea) and marine lobsters of the world. Zootaxa, Suppl. 23: 153–181. Archived from the original on 2012-03-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20120316150833/http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s23/s23rbz153-181.pdf.