''Eunephrops'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
lobster
Lobsters are Malacostraca, malacostracans Decapoda, decapod crustaceans of the family (biology), family Nephropidae or its Synonym (taxonomy), synonym Homaridae. They have long bodies with muscular tails and live in crevices or burrows on th ...
s, containing four species, all found in the Western
Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's five borders of the oceans, oceanic divisions, with an area of about . It covers approximately 17% of Earth#Surface, Earth's surface and about 24% of its water surface area. During the ...
:
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Eunephrops bairdii''
Smith, 1885
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Eunephrops cadenasi''
Chace, 1939
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Eunephrops luckhursti''
Manning, 1997
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Eunephrops manningi''
Holthuis, 1974
References
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True lobsters
Crustaceans of the Atlantic Ocean
Taxa named by Sidney Irving Smith