Nephropsis holthuisii
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''Nephropsis'' is a genus of
lobster Lobsters are a family (Nephropidae, synonym Homaridae) of marine crustaceans. They have long bodies with muscular tails and live in crevices or burrows on the sea floor. Three of their five pairs of legs have claws, including the first pair, ...
s containing 15 extant species: *'' Nephropsis acanthura'' Macpherson, 1990 *'' Nephropsis aculeata'' Smith, 1881 *'' Nephropsis agassizii'' A. Milne-Edwards, 1880 *'' Nephropsis atlantica'' Norman, 1882 *'' Nephropsis carpenteri'' Wood-Mason, 1885 *'' Nephropsis ensirostris'' Alcock, 1901 *'' Nephropsis holthuisii'' Macpherson, 1993 *'' Nephropsis malhaensis'' Borradaile, 1910 *'' Nephropsis neglecta'' Holthuis, 1974 *''
Nephropsis occidentalis ''Nephropsis'' is a genus of lobster Lobsters are a family (Nephropidae, synonym Homaridae) of marine crustaceans. They have long bodies with muscular tails and live in crevices or burrows on the sea floor. Three of their five pairs of le ...
'' Faxon, 1893 *''
Nephropsis rosea ''Nephropsis rosea'', sometimes called the rosy lobsterette or two-toned lobsterette, is a species of lobster. Distribution and habitat It is found in the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico, and as far north in the western Atlantic Ocean as Bermud ...
'' Bate, 1888 *'' Nephropsis serrata'' Macpherson, 1993 *'' Nephropsis stewarti'' Wood-Mason, 1872 *'' Nephropsis suhmi'' Bate, 1888 *'' Nephropsis sulcata'' Macpherson, 1990 One further fossil species has also been described.


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