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Scyllarus
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Scyllarus

Scyllarus is a genus of slipper lobsters from the Atlantic Ocean, including the Mediterranean and Caribbean. Until 2002, the genus included far more species, but these are now placed in other genera. The following species remain in Scyllarus:

Scyllarus americanus (Smith, 1869)

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9 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Small European Locust Lobster

speciesScyllarus arctus

Scyllarus pygmaeus

speciesScyllarus pygmaeus

Scyllarus americanus

speciesScyllarus americanus

Scyllarus caparti

speciesScyllarus caparti

Scyllarus chacei

speciesScyllarus chacei

Scyllarus depressus

speciesScyllarus depressus

Scyllarus planorbis

speciesScyllarus planorbis

Scyllarus subarctus

speciesScyllarus subarctus

Scyllarus paradoxus

speciesScyllarus paradoxus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 91971.