Scyllarides
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| Scyllarides latus | |
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| Genus: | Scyllarides Gill, 1898
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| Scyllarus aequinoctialis Lund, 1793 [1] | |
Scyllarides is a genus of slipper lobsters. It comprises the following extant species [2]:
- Scyllarides aequinoctialis (Lund, 1793)
- Scyllarides astori Holthuis, 1960
- Scyllarides brasiliensis Rathbun, 1906
- Scyllarides deceptor Holthuis, 1963
- Scyllarides delfosi Holthuis, 1960
- Scyllarides elisabethae (Ortmann, 1894)
- Scyllarides haanii (De Haan, 1841)
- Scyllarides herklotsii (Herklots, 1851)
- Scyllarides latus (Latreille, 1802)
- Scyllarides nodifer (Stimpson, 1866)
- Scyllarides obtusus Holthuis, 1993 [3]
- Scyllarides roggeveeni Holthuis, 1967
- Scyllarides squammosus (H. Milne-Edwards, 1837)
- Scyllarides tridacnophaga Holthuis, 1967
In addition, two species of Scyllarides are known from the Eocene of Europe:
- Scyllarides bolcensis de Angeli & Garassino, 2008 [4]
- Scyllarides tuberculatus (König, 1825) [5]
References
- ^ Lipke Holthuis (1951). "Proposed use of the plenary powers to render the generic name "Scyllarides" Gill,1898 (Class Crustacca, order Decapoda) the oldest available name for the species currently referred thereto". Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature (2): 81–82.
- ^ Lipke Holthuis (1991). FAO Species Catalogue, Volume 13. Marine Lobsters of the World. FAO Fisheries Synopsis No. 125. Food and Agriculture Organization. ISBN 92-5-103027-8.
- ^ Lipke Holthuis (1993). "Scyllarides obtusus spec. nov., the scyllarid lobster of Saint Helena, Central South Atlantic (Crustacea: Decapoda Reptantia: Scyllaridae)". Zoologische Mededelingen. 67 (36): 505–515.
- ^ Antonio de Angeli & Alessandro Garassino (2008). "Pseudosquilla lessinea n. sp. (Crustacea, Stomatopoda, Pseudosquillidae) and Scyllarides bolcensis n. sp. (Crustacea, Decapoda, Scyllaridae) from the lower Eocene (Ypresian) of Monte Postale (Altissimo, Vicenza, NE Italy)". Atti della Società italiana di scienze naturali e del museo civico di storia naturale di Milano. 149 (2): 167–178.
- ^ Joe S. H. Collins & Jeff Saward (2006). "Three new genera and species of crabs from the Lower Eocene London Clay of Essex, England" (PDF). Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum. 33: 67–76.
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