Polychelidae
Also known as: Aragoste cieche, Blind Lobsters, blind lobsters, センジュエビ科, 多螯蝦科
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Malacostraca |
| Order | Decapoda |
| Family | Polychelidae |
| Published in | Wood-Mason, J. (1874). [...on Blind Crustacea]. <em>Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 1874: 180-181. |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 10 |
| Species records held | 45 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 106 |
| GBIF key | 9009 |
Genera in Polychelidae
- Stereomastis — 17 species: Stereomastis aculeata, Stereomastis alis, Stereomastis auriculata, Stereomastis cerata, Stereomastis evexa, Stereomastis galil, Stereomastis helleri, Stereomastis nana
- Polycheles — 10 species: Polycheles amemiyai, Polycheles baccatus, Polycheles coccifer, Polycheles enthrix, Polycheles euthrix, Polycheles kermadecensis, Polycheles martini, Polycheles perarmatus
- Pentacheles — 5 species: Pentacheles gibbus, Pentacheles laevis, Pentacheles obscurus, Pentacheles snyderi, Pentacheles validus
- Willemoesia — 4 species: Willemoesia forceps, Willemoesia inornata, Willemoesia leptodactyla, Willemoesia pacifica
- Cardus — 2 species: Cardus cronius, Cardus crucifer
- Homeryon — 2 species: Homeryon armarium, Homeryon asper
- Palaeopolycheles — 2 species: Palaeopolycheles longipes, Palaeopolycheles nantosueltae
- Adamanteryon — 1 species: Adamanteryon fourneti
- Antarcticheles — 1 species: Antarcticheles antarcticus
- Teruzzicheles — 1 species: Teruzzicheles popeyei
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.