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Nephropidae

Also known as: Astici e scampi, Clawed Lobster, Clawed Lobsters, Homards et Langoustines, Hummer, Hummerartige, Lobster, Lobsters

Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassMalacostraca
OrderDecapoda
FamilyNephropidae
Published inDana, J. D. (1852). Conspectus crustaceorum, &c. Conspectus of the Crustacea of the exploring expedition under Capt. C. Wilkes, U.S.N. Macroura. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 6: 10-28.
HabitatMARINE
Genera24
Species records held170
Descendant taxa (GBIF)258
GBIF key4523

Genera in Nephropidae

Source and Attribution

Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.