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Biarctus

Biarctus is a genus of slipper lobsters belonging to the family Scyllaridae.

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Biarctus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Scyllaridae
Subfamily: Scyllarinae
Genus: Biarctus
Holthuis, 2002

Biarctus is a genus of slipper lobsters belonging to the family Scyllaridae.12

Species

  • Biarctus dubius (Holthuis, 1963)
  • Biarctus pumilus (Nobili, 1906)
  • Biarctus sordidus (Stimpson, 1860)
  • Biarctus vitiensis (Dana, 1852)
References

References

  1. Holthuis, L.B. (2002). The Indo-Pacific scyllarine lobsters (Crustacea, Decapoda, Scyllaridae). Zoosystema. 24 (3) : 499-683.
  2. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Biarctus Holthuis, 2002".