Parribacus

Parribacus is a genus of slipper lobsters, containing six species,[1] all of which are used locally as human food sources.[2]

Parribacus
Parribacus antarcticus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Decapoda
Infraorder:
Achelata
Family:
Scyllaridae
Genus:
Parribacus

Dana, 1852 [1]
Species
  • P. antarcticus Lund, 1793
  • P. caledonicus Holthuis, 1960
  • P. holthuisi Forest, 1954
  • P. japonicus Holthuis, 1960
  • P. perlatus Holthuis, 1967
  • P. scarlatinus Holthuis, 1960

References
  1. "Parribacus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
  2. Lipke B. Holthuis (1991). "Parribacus". Marine Lobsters of the World. FAO Species Catalogue, Volume 13. FAO Fisheries Synopsis No. 125. Food and Agriculture Organization. ISBN 92-5-103027-8.


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