Biology:Nephropoidea
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Short description: Superfamily of lobsters
| Nephropoidea | |
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| Nephropsis rosea | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Animalia |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Arthropoda |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Malacostraca |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Decapoda |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Pleocyemata |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Astacidea |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Nephropoidea Dana, 1852 |
| Families | |
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Nephropoidea is a superfamily of decapod crustaceans. It contains the true lobsters in the Nephropidae (including the rare thaumastochelid lobsters), and three fossil families: Chilenophoberidae, Protastacidae and Stenochiridae.[1] Their closest relatives are the reef lobsters.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Sammy De Grave et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Suppl. 21: 1–109. http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s21/s21rbz1-109.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q1189722 entry
