Slipper Lobsters - Family: Scyllaridae
Subfamily: Arctidinae
Arctides antipodarum
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Ridgeback Slipper Lobster - Scyllarides haanii (possible occurrence)
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Scaly Slipper Lobster - Scyllarides squammosus
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Subfamily: Ibacinae
Whitetail Bug - Ibacus alticrenatus
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Honey Bug - Ibacus brucei
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Smooth Bug - Ibacus chacei
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Balmain Bug - Ibacus peronii
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Subfamily: Scyllarinae
Bathyarctus rubens (possible occurrence)
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Crenarctus crenatus
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Galearctus rapanus
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Galearctus timidus (likely occurrence)
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Galearctus umbilicatus
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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: Achelata (Spiny and Slipper Lobsters)
> Family: Scyllaridae (Spiny Lobsters)
> Subfamily: Arctidinae
> Genus: Arctides
> Species: A. antipodarum
> Genus: Scyllarides
> Species: S. haanii - Ridgeback Slipper Lobster ^
> Species: S. squammosus - Scaly Slipper Lobster
> Subfamily: Ibacinae
> Genus: Ibacus
> Species: I. alticrenatus - Whitetail Bug
> Species: I. brucei - Honey Bug
> Species: I. chacei - Smooth Bug
> Species: I. peronii - Balmain Bug
> Subfamily: Scyllarinae
> Genus: Bathyarctus
> Species: B. rubens ^
> Genus: Crenarctus
> Species: C. crenatus
> Genus: Galearctus
> Species: G. rapanus
> Species: G. timidus *
> Species: G. umbilicatus
^ = possibly
* = likely
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