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Ibacus

Ibacus is a genus of slipper lobsters, including commercially important species such as the Balmain bug, Ibacus peronii.

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Ibacus
Ibacus novemdentatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Scyllaridae
Subfamily: Ibacinae
Genus: Ibacus
Leach, 1815
Species
  • Ibacus alticrenatus Bate, 1888
  • Ibacus brevipes Bate, 1888
  • Ibacus brucei Holthuis, 1977
  • Ibacus chacei Brown & Holthuis, 1998
  • Ibacus ciliatus (von Siebold, 1824)
  • Ibacus novemdentatus Gibbes, 1850
  • Ibacus peronii Leach, 1815
  • Ibacus pubescens Holthuis, 1960

Ibacus is a genus of slipper lobsters, including commercially important species such as the Balmain bug, Ibacus peronii.1

References

References

  1. Tin-Yam Chan (2010). "Ibacus Leach, 1815". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved January 4, 2012.