Palinuridae

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Palinuridae is a family of spiny lobsters characterized by their long antennae, robust bodies, and lack of large claws, found in warm and temperate seas worldwide.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Palinuridae canonical 8

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf crustacean family ⓘ
taxonomic family ⓘ
activityPattern nocturnal ⓘ
antennaeFunction defense ⓘ
sensory perception ⓘ
bodyArmor strongly spined exoskeleton ⓘ
characteristic lack of large claws ⓘ
long antennae ⓘ
robust bodies ⓘ
class Malacostraca ⓘ
commonName spiny lobsters ⓘ
containsGenus Jasus ⓘ
Justitia ⓘ
Linuparus ⓘ
Palibythus ⓘ
Palinurus ⓘ
Panulirus ⓘ
Sagmariasus ⓘ
describedAs family of spiny lobsters lacking large claws and bearing long antennae ⓘ
diet omnivorous ⓘ
scavenger ⓘ
distribution subtropical seas worldwide ⓘ
tropical seas worldwide ⓘ
warm temperate seas worldwide ⓘ
economicImportance commercially fished ⓘ
high market value ⓘ
important seafood resource ⓘ
escapeBehavior tail-flip swimming ⓘ
habitat continental shelf regions ⓘ
coral reefs ⓘ
rocky reefs ⓘ
seagrass beds ⓘ
hasClaws no enlarged chelae on first pereiopods ⓘ
infraorder Achelata ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
larvalStage phyllosoma larvae ⓘ
lifestyle benthic ⓘ
locomotion walking with pereiopods ⓘ
order Decapoda ⓘ
phylum Arthropoda ⓘ
reproduction sexual reproduction with external egg carrying by females ⓘ
suborder Pleocyemata ⓘ
subphylum Crustacea ⓘ
superfamily Palinuroidea ⓘ
taxonRank family ⓘ
threat habitat degradation ⓘ
overfishing ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Caribbean spiny lobster → family → Palinuridae ⓘ
Jasus → parentTaxon → Palinuridae ⓘ
Jasus → family → Palinuridae ⓘ
Jasus frontalis → family → Palinuridae ⓘ
Panulirus → parentTaxon → Palinuridae ⓘ
Panulirus → family → Palinuridae ⓘ
California spiny lobster → family → Palinuridae ⓘ