Panulirus homarus

Taxonavigation

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: Panulirus
Species: Panulirus homarus

Name

Panulirus homarus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Holotype: Figured by Rumphius (1705, Amboinsche Rariteitkamer: pl. 1 fig. A).

Type locality: "Habitat in Mari Asiatico".

Combinations

• Cancer homarus Linnaeus, 1758
• Astacus homarus, Fabricius, 1775
• Palinurus homarus, Fabricius, 1798

Synonyms

• Palinurus dasypus H. Milne Edwards, 1837
• Palinurus spinosus? H. Milne Edwards, 1837
• Palinurus burgeri De Haan, 1841
• Palinurus (Senex) buergeri Pfeffer, 1881
• Senex dasypus Ortmann, 1891
• Panulirus dasypus Henderson, 1893
• Panulirus buergeri Ortmann, 1897
• Panulirus burgeri megasculpta Pesta, 1915
• Panulirus homarus rubellus Berrry, 1974

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp  DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 633. Reference page. 
• Williams, A.B. (1986). Lobsters - Identification, world distribution, and U.S. trade. Marine Fisheries Review 48 (2): 1–36, figs 1-80.

Vernacular names

English: Scalloped Spiny Lobster
français: Langouste festonnée