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Homarus  Weber, 1795
Taxonomic Serial No.: 97313

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2021   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumCrustacea Brünnich, 1772 – crustacés, crustáceo, crustaceans  
                   SuperclassAltocrustacea   
                      ClassMalacostraca Latreille, 1802  
                         SubclassEumalacostraca Grobben, 1892  
                            SuperorderEucarida Calman, 1904 – camarão, caranguejo, ermitão, lagosta, siri  
                               OrderDecapoda Latreille, 1802 – crabs, crayfishes, lobsters, prawns, shrimp, crabes, crevettes, écrevisses, homards  
                                  SuborderPleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963  
                                     InfraorderAstacidea Latreille, 1802  
                                        SuperfamilyNephropoidea Dana, 1852  
                                           FamilyNephropidae Dana, 1852 – clawed lobsters  
                                              GenusHomarus Weber, 1795  
    Direct Children:  
                                                 Species Homarus americanus H. Milne Edwards, 1837 – American lobster 
                                                 Species Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus, 1758) – European lobster 
       

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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Homarus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Chan, Tim-Yam / Radhakrishnan, E. V., Bruce F. Phillips, and Gopalakrishnan Achamveetil, eds.  
  Publication Date: 2019   
  Article/Chapter Title: Updated Checklist of the World's Marine Lobsters   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Lobsters: Biology, Fisheries and Aquaculture   
  Page(s): 35-64   
  Publisher: Springer   
  Publication Place: Singapore   
  ISBN/ISSN: 978-981-32-90938   
  Notes: doi: 10.1007/978-981-32-9094-5_2   
  Reference for: Homarus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Chan, Tin-Yam  
  Publication Date: 2010   
  Article/Chapter Title: Annotated checklist of the world's marine lobsters (Crustacea: Decapoda: Astacidea, Glypheidea, Achelata, Polychelida)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, suppl. 23   
  Page(s): 153-181   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0217-2445   
  Notes: Available online at https://lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg/rbz/supplement-no-23/   
  Reference for: Homarus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): De Grave, Sammy, N. Dean Pentchef, Shane T. Ahyong, Tin-Yam Cha, Keith A. Crandall, et al.  
  Publication Date: 2009   
  Article/Chapter Title: A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, suppl. 21   
  Page(s): 1-109   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0217-2445   
  Notes: Available online at https://lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg/rbz/supplement-no-21/   
  Reference for: Homarus   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Holthuis, L. B.  
  Publication Date: 1991   
  Article/Chapter Title: Marine Lobsters of the World: An Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of Species of Interest to Fisheries Known to Date   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: FAO Fisheries Synopsis, no. 125, vol. 13   
  Page(s): viii + 292   
  Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations   
  Publication Place: Rome, Italy   
  ISBN/ISSN: 92-5-103027-8   
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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Williams, Austin B.  
  Publication Date: 1984   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Shrimps, Lobsters, and Crabs of the Atlantic Coast of the Eastern United States, Maine to Florida   
  Page(s): xviii + 550   
  Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press   
  Publication Place: Washington, DC, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 0-87474-960-3   
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