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Nephropidae

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Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Malacostraca
order
Decapoda
family
Nephropidae

Name

Synonyms
Homaridae
Thaumastochelidae
Homonyms
Nephropidae
Common names
clawed lobster in English
clawed lobsters in English
clawed lobsters in English
humrar in Swedish
Hummer in German
Hummer in German
clawed lobsters in English
clawed lobsters in English
echte zeekreeften in Dutch
echte zeekreeften in Dutch
humrar in Swedish
humrar in Swedish
lobsters in English
lobsters in English
true lobsters and lobsterettes in English
true lobsters and lobsterettes in English
アカザエビ科 in Japanese
アカザエビ科 in Japanese

Bibliographic References

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  2. Chan, T. Y. (2010). Annotated Checklist of the World's Marine Lobsters (Crustacea: Decapoda: Astacidea, Glypheidea, Achelata, Polychelida). <em>The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> Supplement No. 23: 153–181.
  3. Chan, Tim-Yam / Radhakrishnan, E. V., Bruce F. Phillips, and Gopalakrishnan Achamveetil, eds., 2019: Updated Checklist of the World's Marine Lobsters. Lobsters: Biology, Fisheries and Aquaculture. 35-64.
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  5. De Grave, S., Pentcheff, N.D., Ahyong, S.T., Chan, T.-Y., Crandall, K.A., Dworschak, P.C., Felder, D.L., Feldmann, R.M., Fransen, C.H.J.M., Goulding, L.Y.D., Lemaitre, R., Low, M.E.Y., Martin, J.W., Ng, P.K.L., Schweitzer, C.E., Tan, S.H., Tshudy, D. & Wetzer, R. (2009). A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> supplement 21: 1-109.
  6. De Grave, S., Pentcheff, N.D., Ahyong, S.T., Chan, T.-Y., Crandall, K.A., Dworschak, P.C., Felder, D.L., Feldmann, R.M., Fransen, C.H.J.M., Goulding, L.Y.D., Lemaitre, R., Low, M.E.Y., Martin, J.W., Ng, P.K.L., Schweitzer, C.E., Tan, S.H., Tshudy, D. & Wetzer, R. (2009). A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> supplement 21: 1-109.
  7. De Grave, Sammy, N. Dean Pentchef, Shane T. Ahyong, Tin-Yam Cha, Keith A. Crandall, et al., 2009: A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, suppl. 21. 1-109.
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  11. Holthuis, L. B., 1991: Marine Lobsters of the World: An Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of Species of Interest to Fisheries Known to Date. FAO Fisheries Synopsis, no. 125, vol. 13. viii + 292.
  12. Holthuis, L.B. & Heerebout, G.R. (1986)
  13. Martin, Joel W., and George E. Davis, 2001: An Updated Classification of the Recent Crustacea. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, Science Series 39. 124.
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  18. Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 284-292
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  20. WoRMS (Mar 2013)
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