Nephropsis
Appearance
Nephropsis | |
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Nephropsis rosea | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Family: | Nephropidae |
Genus: | Nephropsis Wood-Mason, 1872 |
Type species | |
Nephropsis stewarti Wood-Mason, 1872
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Nephropsis is a genus of lobsters containing 18 extant species:[1]
- Nephropsis acanthura Macpherson, 1990
- Nephropsis aculeata Smith, 1881
- Nephropsis agassizii A. Milne-Edwards, 1880
- Nephropsis atlantica Norman, 1882
- Nephropsis carpenteri Wood-Mason, 1885
- Nephropsis ensirostris Alcock, 1901
- Nephropsis grandis Zarenkov, 2006
- Nephropsis holthuisii Macpherson, 1993
- Nephropsis macphersoni Watabe & Iizuka, 1999 is a synonym
- Nephropsis malhaensis Borradaile, 1910
- Nephropsis neglecta Holthuis, 1974
- Nephropsis occidentalis Faxon, 1893
- Nephropsis pygmaea Chang, Chan & Kumar, 2020
- Nephropsis rahayuae Chang, Chan & Kumar, 2020
- Nephropsis rosea Bate, 1888
- Nephropsis serrata Macpherson, 1993
- Nephropsis stewarti Wood-Mason, 1872
- Nephropsis suhmi Bate, 1888
- Nephropsis sulcata Macpherson, 1990
One further fossil species has also been described:[2]
- †Nephropsis midwayensis Rathbun, 1935
References
[edit]- ^ Ahyong, Shane (2023). "Nephropsis Wood-Mason, 1872". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ^ Sammy De Grave; N. Dean Pentcheff; Shane T. Ahyong; et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109.