BIOTIC Species Information for Nephrops norvegicus
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Researched by | Lizzie Tyler | Data supplied by | University of Sheffield |
Refereed by | This information is not refereed. | ||
Taxonomy | |||
Scientific name | Nephrops norvegicus | Common name | Norway lobster |
MCS Code | S1402 | Recent Synonyms | None |
Phylum | Crustacea | Subphylum | |
Superclass | Class | Eumalacostraca | |
Subclass | Eucarida | Order | Decapoda |
Suborder | Pleocyemata | Family | Nephropidae |
Genus | Nephrops | Species | norvegicus |
Subspecies | |||
Additional Information | Also known as the Dublin Bay prawn, scampi and langoustine. | ||
Taxonomy References | Howson & Picton, 1997, Fish & Fish, 1996, Ingle, 1997, Sardà, 1995, Connor et al., 1997(a), |