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Family Nephropidae - Lobster
Lobster - Maine Lobster

Homaris americanus


Enoplometopus daumi


Enoplometopus new Species


Enoplometopus occidentalis

Narrative

Lobster family (Nephropidae including the Homaridae) contains the familiar Maine or New England lobster that is a food delicacy for the human species.

Taxonomy

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English

Kingdom Animalia Animal
Phylum Arthropoda Jointed Legged Animals
Class Crustacea Crabs And Allies
Order Decapoda-astacidea Lobsters And Crayfish
Family Nephropidae Lobster
SubFamily

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GenusSpecies
Cytheitisrhodopteron
Cytheitisschultzei
Graphiumarcesilaus
Graphiumearis
Graphiumhipparchus
Graphiumiphitas
Graphiumorthosilaus
Iphimedeianiepelti
Iphimedeiarichardus