Lobsters - Superfamily: Nephropoidea
Family: Nephropidae
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Acanthacaris tenuimana
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Spinetail Lobsterette - Nephropsis acanthura
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Grooved Lobsterette - Nephropsis sulcata
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Taxonomy:
Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
> Subphylum: Crustacea (Crustaceans)
> Superclass: Multicrustacea (Typical Crustaceans)
> Class: Malacostraca (Malacostracans)
> Subclass: Eumalocostraca (Decapods, Isopods and Allies)
> Superorder: Eucarida (Decapods and Krill)
> Order: Decapoda (Decapods)
> Suborder: Pleocyemata (Crabs, Lobsters, Shrimps and Allies)
> Infraorder: Astacidea (Crayfishes and Lobsters)
> Superfamily: Nephropoidea (Lobsters)
> Family: Nephropidae (True Lobsters)
> Genus: Acanthacaris
> Species: A. tenuimana
> Genus: Nephropsis
> Species: N. acanthura - Spinetail Lobsterette
> Species: N. sulcata - Grooved Lobsterette
^ = possibly
* = likely
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