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Nephropoidea (lobster)
Taxonomy
Nephropoidea was named by Dana (1852). It is extant. Its type is Nephrops.
It was assigned to Astacidea by Schweitzer et al. (2010); and to Homarida by Feldmann et al. (2016).
It was assigned to Astacidea by Schweitzer et al. (2010); and to Homarida by Feldmann et al. (2016).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1852 | Nephropoidea Dana |
| 2010 | Nephropoidea Schweitzer et al. p. 235 |
| 2016 | Nephropoidea Feldmann et al. p. 16 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Superfm. Nephropoidea Dana 1852 [lobster]
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Fm. Nephropidae Dana 1852 [clawed lobster]
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G. Acanthacaris Bate 1988
G. Dinochelus Ahyong et al. 2010
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†Dinochelus radwanskii Fraaije et al. 2018
†Dinochelus steeplensis Tshudy and Saward 2012
G. Eunephrops Smith 1885
G. Homarinus Kornfield et al. 1995
G. Homarus Weber 1795
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Homarus americanus Milne Edwards 1837
†Homarus brittonestris Stenzel 1945
†Homarus davisi Stenzel 1945
Homarus fami Garassino et al. 2021
Homarus gammarus Linnaeus 1758
†Homarus hakelensis Fraas 1878
†Homarus lehmanni Haas 1889
†Homarus mickelsoni Bishop 1985
†Homarus morrisi Quayle 1987
†Homarus neptunianus Polkowsky 2004
†Homarus percyi Van Beneden 1872
†Homarus travisensis Stenzel 1945
†Homarus vulgaris Milne Edwards 1837
G. †Hoploparia M'Coy 1849
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†Hoploparia albertaensis Tshudy 2005
†Hoploparia alpinus Van Straelen 1936
†Hoploparia anomala Rathbun 1935
†Hoploparia antarctica Wilckens 1907
†Hoploparia arbei Aguire-Urreta 1989
†Hoploparia aspera Harbort 1905
†Hoploparia bearpawensis Feldmann et al. 1977
†Hoploparia belli M'Coy 1849
†Hoploparia benedeni Pelseneer 1886
†Hoploparia bennetti Woodward 1900
†Hoploparia beyrichi Schluter 1862
†Hoploparia biserialis Fritsch and Kafka 1887
†Hoploparia blossomana Rathbun 1935
†Hoploparia bretoni Feldmann and Schweitzer 2021
†Hoploparia buntingi Feldmann and Holland, Jr. 1971
†Hoploparia calcarifera Schluter 1879
†Hoploparia catalunica Garassino et al. 2009
†Hoploparia collignoni Van Stralen 1949
†Hoploparia columbiana Beurlen 1938
†Hoploparia corneti Van Straelen 1921
†Hoploparia dentata Roemer 1841
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Invalid names: Hoploparia prismatica M'Coy 1849 [synonym], Palaeno roemeri Robineau-Desvoidy 1849 [synonym]
†Hoploparia dentonensis Rathbun 1935
†Hoploparia edwardsi Robineae-Desvoidy 1849
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Invalid names: Homarus blainvillei Robineau-Desvoidy 1849 [synonym], Homarus boscii Robineau-Desvoidy 1849 [synonym], Homarus cottaldi Robineau-Desvoidy 1849 [synonym], Homarus cuvieri Robineau-Desvoidy 1849 [synonym], Homarus desmarestii Robineau-Desvoidy 1849 [synonym], Homarus dorbignyi Robineau-Desvoidy 1849 [synonym], Homarus fabricii Robineau-Desvoidy 1849 [synonym], Homarus guerini Robineau-Desvoidy 1849 [synonym], Homarus herbsti Robineau-Desvoidy 1849 [synonym], Homarus lamarckii Robineau-Desvoidy 1849 [synonym], Homarus latreillei Robineau-Desvoidy 1849 [synonym], Homarus linnei Robineau-Desvoidy 1849 [synonym], Homarus lucasii Robineau-Desvoidy 1849 [synonym], Homarus michelinii Robineau-Desvoidy 1849 [synonym], Homarus sowerbyi Robineau-Desvoidy 1849 [synonym], Hoploparia neocomiensis Tribolet 1875 [synonym]
†Hoploparia eocenica Lorenthey 1929
†Hoploparia falcifer Fritsch and Kafka 1887
†Hoploparia fraasi Böhm 1891
†Hoploparia gabbi Pilsbry 1901
†Hoploparia gadzicki Feldmann and Crame 1998
†Hoploparia gammaroides M'Coy 1849
†Hoploparia georgeana Rathbun 1935
†Hoploparia gladiator Pilsbry 1901
†Hoploparia groenlandica Ravn 1903
†Hoploparia hemprichi Merin 1941
†Hoploparia horrida Schweitzer et al. 2003
†Hoploparia intermedia Secretan 1964
†Hoploparia johnsoni Rathbun 1935
†Hoploparia kamimurai Kato and Karasawa 2006
†Hoploparia kamuy Karasawa and Hayakawa 2000
†Hoploparia lehmanni Haas 1889
†Hoploparia longimana Sowerby 1826
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Invalid names: Hoploparia granulosa Bell 1863 [synonym], Hoploparia punctulata Bell 1863 [synonym], Hoploparia sulcirostris Bell 1863 [synonym]
†Hoploparia mcnairyensis Rathbun 1926
†Hoploparia mesembria Etheridge Jr 1917
†Hoploparia minima Tribolet 1876
†Hoploparia miyamotoi Karasawa 1998
†Hoploparia muncki Pelseneer 1886
†Hoploparia nasilowensis Fraaije et al. 2018
†Hoploparia natsumiae Karasawa et al. 2008
†Hoploparia pelseneeri van Straelen 1936
†Hoploparia percyi Beneden 1872
†Hoploparia pusilla Secretan 1964
†Hoploparia riddlensis Feldmann 1974
†Hoploparia saxbyi McCoy 1849
†Hoploparia schluteri Tribolet 1876
†Hoploparia sculpta Secretan 1964
†Hoploparia senonensis Forir 1887
†Hoploparia shastensis Rathbun 1929
†Hoploparia stokesi Weller 1903
†Hoploparia suecica Schluter 1879
†Hoploparia sulcicauda Schluter 1879
†Hoploparia tarrantensis Rathbun 1935
†Hoploparia tennesseensis Rathbun and Wade 1926
†Hoploparia triboleti Borrisiak 1904
†Hoploparia trigeri van Straelen 1936
†Hoploparia tshudyi Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001
†Hoploparia uzbekensis Feldmann et al. 2007
†Hoploparia victoriae Quayle 1987
†Hoploparia wardi Quayle 1987
Invalid names: Palaeno Robineau-Desvoidy 1849 [synonym]
G. Metanephrops Jenkins 1972
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Metanephrops andamanicus Wood-Mason 1892
Metanephrops arafurensis De Man 1905
Metanephrops australiensis Bruce 1966
Metanephrops binghami Boone 1927
Metanephrops boschmai Holthuis 1964
Metanephrops challengeri Balss 1914
†Metanephrops elongatus Hu and Tao 2000
Metanephrops japonicus Tapparone Canefri 1873
†Metanephrops jenkinsi Feldmann 1989
†Metanephrops motunauensis Jenkins 1972
Metanephrops neptunus Bruce 1965
†Metanephrops rossensis Feldmann et al. 1993
Metanephrops rubellus Moreira 1903
Metanephrops sagamiensis Parisi 1917
Metanephrops sibogae De Man 1916
Metanephrops sinensis Bruce 1966
Metanephrops thomsoni Spencer Bate 1888
Metanephrops velutinus Chan and Yu 1991
Invalid names: Wongastacia Hu 1984 [synonym]
G. Nephropides Manning 1969
G. Nephrops Leach 1814
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†Nephrops aequus Rathbun 1920
†Nephrops americanus Rathbun 1935
†Nephrops costatus Rathbun 1918
†Nephrops geoffroyi Robineae-Desvoidy 1849
†Nephrops kvistgaardae Fraaije et al. 2005
†Nephrops maoensis Rathbun 1920
†Nephrops naoensis Rathbun 1920
Nephrops norvegicus Linnaeus 1758 [Norway lobster]
†Nephrops reedi Carter 1898
G. Nephropsis Wood-Mason 1873
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Nephropsis acanthura Maccpherson 1990
Nephropsis holthuisi Macpherson 1993
Nephropsis macphersoin Watabe and Iizuka 1999
†Nephropsis midwayensis Rathbun 1935
Nephropsis serrata Macpherson 1993
Nephropsis stewarti Wood Mason 1873
Nephropsis suhmi Bate 1888
G. †Oncopareia Bosquet 1854
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†Oncopareia bredai Bosquet 1854
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Invalid names: Enoploclytia paucispina Schlüter 1868 [synonym], Homarus bosqueti Pelseneer 1886 [objective synonym], Nymphaeops coesfeldiensis Schlüter 1862 [synonym]
†Oncopareia esocina Fritsch and Kafka 1887
†Oncopareia klintebjergensis Jakobsen and Collins 1979
†Oncopareia lunata Fritsch and Kafka 1887
†Oncopareia numcki Pelseneer 1886
Invalid names: Ischnodactylus Pelseneer 1886 [synonym], Nymphaeops Schlüter 1862 [synonym], Stenocheles Fritsch and Kafka 1887 [synonym]
G. †Palaeohomarus
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†Palaeohomarus collignoni Van Stralen 1949
†Palaeohomarus pacifica Aguirre-Urreta 2012
G. †Palaeonephrops Mertin 1941
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†Palaeonephrops browni Whitfield 1907
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Invalid names: Palaeastacus ornata Whiteaves 1887 [replaced]
†Palaeonephrops westoni Woodward 1900
G. †Paraclythia Fritsch and Kafka 1887
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Paraclythia boetticheri Mertin 1941
†Paraclythia cernavoda Frantescu et al. 2018
Paraclythia nephropica Fritsch and Kafka 1887
†Paraclythia nephropiformis Schluter 1879
Paraclythia valashensis McCobb and Hairapetian 2009
Paraclythia westfalica Merin 1941
G. Thaumastocheles Wood-Mason 1874
G. Thaumastochelopsis Bruce 1988
G. Thymopides Burukovsky and Averin 1977
G. Thymops Holthuis 1974
G. Thymopsis Holthuis 1974
Invalid names: Homaridae Huxley 1879 [synonym], Nephropinae Dana 1852 [empty], Thaumastochelidae Bate 1888 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 279.30000 to 0.01170 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 272.3 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 272.3 Ma
Collections (192 total)
Oldest occurrences | |||
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Kungurian | Russian Federation | Nephropsis lampadiformis (186594 186620) | |
| Berriasian - Early/Lower Valanginian | Argentina | Hoploparia sp. (66643) | |
| Late/Upper Berriasian - Valanginian | Germany | Hoploparia aspera (95087) | |
| Berriasian - Hauterivian | France (Île-de-France) | Homarus dentatus (234020) | |
| Berriasian - Hauterivian | France (Yonne) | Homarus dentatus (234022) | |
| Early/Lower Berriasian - Middle Albian | France (Yonne) | Homarus dentatus (234021) | |
| Late/Upper Valanginian | Poland | Hoploparia longimana, Hoploparia minima (185021) | |
| Valanginian | Switzerland (Neuchâtel) | Homarus dentatus (234067) | |
| Valanginian - Turonian | USA (California) | Hoploparia sp. (140349) | |
| Early/Lower Hauterivian | France (Yonne) | Homarus dentatus (234070 234071 234072) | |
| Early/Lower Hauterivian | Germany | Hoploparia dentata (50181 91586) | |
| Early/Lower Hauterivian | Switzerland | Homarus dentatus (153132 153140) | |
| Hauterivian | Switzerland (Sainte-Croix) | Homarus edwardsi (139711) | |
| Hauterivian | France (Haute-Saône) | Homarus dentatus (234023) | |
| Hauterivian | France (Savoie) | Homarus dentatus (233999) | |
| Hauterivian | USA (Oregon) | Hoploparia riddlensis (45672 45673 45685 45686 45687 45688) | |
| Hauterivian | United Kingdom | Hoploparia prismatica (226220) | |
| Hauterivian | France (Haute-Marne) | Homarus dentatus (234013 234073) | |
| Hauterivian | France (Yonne) | Homarus dentatus (139205) Homarus spp., Homarus dentatus (139705) | |
| Hauterivian | France | Homarus edwardsi (96668) | |