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Common Lobster

Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus 1758)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Homarus gammarus
Species recognized by wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia RO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, Bailiwick of Jersey Species List, Croatia Species List, Denmark Species List, France Species List, Germany Species List, Gibraltar Species List, Greece Species List, Guernsey Species List, Ireland Species List, Isle of Man Species List, Italy Species List, Norway Species List, Spain Species List, Sweden Species List, The Netherlands Species List, Turkey Species List, United Kingdom Species List, wikipedia EU, Bay of Biscay Species List, Black Sea Species List, Bristol Channel Species List, Celtic Sea Species List, English Channel Species List, Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland Species, Irish Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Sea Species List, Skagerrak Species List, Tyrrhenian Sea Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia DA, wikipedia NN, wikipedia IS, wikipedia SL, wikipedia GA, NCBI, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia gl Galician, and Adriatic Sea Species List
Homarus gammarus
Recognized by Arkive, Biopix Nature Photos, FAO Fishery Statistics, and Furui 2020
Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, and GBIF classification
Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus 1758)
Recognized by Ecomare, Freshwater and Marine Image Bank U Washington, and OBIS environmental data records
Cancer gammarus
Recognized by BHL data coverage
Homarus gammarus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Wikipedia (inferred records), and wikipedia BR
Homarus gammarus
Recognized by Flickr BHL and Flickr Group
Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, FAO species catalogs, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, World Register of Marine Species, TreatmentBank, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Homarus vulgaris
Species recognized by Paleobiology Database

Alternative Names

Cancer gammarus Linnaeus 1758
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Homarus vulgaris H. Milne Edwards 1837
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Homarus vulgaris
Synonym according to NCBI
Cancer gammarus Linnaeus 1758
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Cancer gammarus Linnaeus 1758
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Cancer gammarus Linnaeus 1758
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

Common lobster preferred
Recognized by Arkive and Wikidata Common Names
European lobster
prefer
Recognized by Flickr BHL, FAO species catalogs, and World Register of Marine Species
European Lobster
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
European clawed lobster
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
Maine lobster
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
common lobster
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
lobster
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Albanian

gaforrja e madhe europiane preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
homari
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
langusta
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Arabic

كركند أوروبي preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
saratan il bahr
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Asturian

bugre preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Basque

misera preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Legestr preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

европейски омар preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

llamàntol preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species
llangant
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Chinese

歐洲螯龍蝦 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Hlap preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

humr evropský preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

hummer preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species

Dutch; Flemish

Noordzeekreeft preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species
Europese kreeft
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
Europese zeekreeft
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species (prefers this name)
zeekreeft
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Estonian

Euroopa homaar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Euroopanhummeri preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Homard Européen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Homard européen
prefer
Recognized by FAO species catalogs
homard Européen preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
homard
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Galician

Lumbrigante preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
lumbrigante
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

German

Europäischer Hummer preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

astakós preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
Αστακοκαραβίδα
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Hungarian

európai homár preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Evrópskur Humar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

gliomach Eorpach preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

astice preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
elefante di mare
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
lupicante
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
lupo di mare
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Japanese

ウミザリガニ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020
ヨーロピアンロブスター preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
ヨーロッパロブスター
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Ligurian

leguban preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Lithuanian

Europinis omaras preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Maltese

liunfant preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Moroccan Arabic

تاروشت preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

North Frisian

Homer preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Europeisk hummar preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
hummer preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and World Register of Marine Species
hummar
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Persian

شاه‌میگوی اروپایی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

homar europejski preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

labugante preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
lavagante
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
navegante
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan

Homar european preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Европейский омар preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
omar
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Scots

Lapster preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Scottish Gaelic

Giomach preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Shambala

Hlap preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Bogavante preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and FAO species catalogs
Evropski jastog preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
abacanto
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
bogavante
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
homar
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Swedish

Europeisk hummer preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
hummer
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Turkish

istakoz preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species
stacoz
prefer
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Ukrainian

Омар європейський preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

كركند اوروبى preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ber

taroucht preferred
Recognized by World Register of Marine Species

Yue

藍龍蝦 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus 1758)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Multicrustacea
Malacostraca Latreille 1802
Eumalacostraca
Eucarida Calman 1904
Decapoda Latreille 1802
Pleocyemata Burkenroad 1963
Astacidea Latreille 1802
Nephropoidea Dana 1852
Nephropidae Dana 1852
Homarus Weber 1795
Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Homarus americanus H. Milne Edwards 1837

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Malacostraca
Decapoda
Pleocyemata
Astacidea Latreille 1802
Nephropoidea Dana 1852
Nephropidae Dana 1852
Homarus Weber 1795
Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Homarus americanus H. Milne Edwards 1837

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Homarus americanus H. Milne Edwards 1837

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Arthropoda
Pancrustacea
Multicrustacea
Malacostraca
Eumalacostraca
Eucarida
Decapoda
Nephropoidea
Nephropidae
Homarus
Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Homarus americanus H. Milne Edwards 1837
Homarus brittonestris Stenzel 1945
Homarus davisi Stenzel 1945
Homarus hakelensis Fraas 1878
Homarus lehmanni Haas 1889
Homarus mickelsoni Bishop 1985
Homarus morrisi Quayle 1987
Homarus neptunianus Polkowsky 2004
Homarus travisensis Stenzel 1945
Homarus vulgaris Milne Edwards 1837

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Homarus americanus H. Milne Edwards 1837

GBIF classification

Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Crustacea Brünnich 1772
Malacostraca Latreille 1802
Eumalacostraca Grobben 1892
Eucarida Calman 1904
Decapoda Latreille 1802
Pleocyemata Burkenroad 1963
Astacidea Latreille 1802
Nephropoidea Dana 1852
Nephropidae Dana 1852
Homarus Weber 1795
Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Homarus americanus H. Milne Edwards 1837

IUCN

Animalia
Arthropoda
Malacostraca
Decapoda
Nephropidae
Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Acanthacaris caeca (A. Milne-Edwards 1881)
Acanthacaris tenuimana Bate 1888
Eunephrops bairdii Smith 1885
Eunephrops cadenasi Chace 1939
Eunephrops luckhursti Manning 1997
Eunephrops manningi Holthuis 1974
Homarinus capensis (Herbst 1792)
Homarus americanus H. Milne Edwards 1837
Metanephrops andamanicus (Wood-Mason 1891)
Metanephrops arafurensis (De Man 1905)
Metanephrops armatus Chan & Yu 1991
Metanephrops australiensis (Bruce 1966)
Metanephrops binghami (Boone 1927)
Metanephrops boschmai (Holthuis 1964)
Metanephrops challengeri (Balss 1914)
Metanephrops formosanus Chan & Yu 1987
Metanephrops japonicus (Tapparone-Canefri 1873)
Metanephrops mozambicus Macpherson 1990
Metanephrops neptunus (Bruce 1965)
Metanephrops rubellus (Moreira 1903)
Metanephrops sagamiensis (Parisi 1917)
Metanephrops sibogae (De Man 1916)
Metanephrops sinensis (Bruce 1966)
Metanephrops taiwanicus (Hu 1983)
Metanephrops thomsoni (Bate 1888)
Metanephrops velutinus Chan & Yu 1991
Nephropides caribaeus Manning 1969
Nephrops norvegicus (Linnaeus 1758)
Nephropsis acanthura Macpherson 1990
Nephropsis aculeata (S. I. Smith 1881)
Nephropsis agassizii A. Milne Edwards 1880
Nephropsis atlantica Norman 1882
Nephropsis carpenteri Wood-Mason 1885
Nephropsis ensirostris Alcock 1901
Nephropsis holthuisi Macpherson 1993
Nephropsis malhaensis Borradaile 1910
Nephropsis neglecta Holthuis 1974
Nephropsis occidentalis Faxon 1893
Nephropsis rosea Bate 1888
Nephropsis serrata Macpherson 1993
Nephropsis stewarti Wood-Mason 1872
Nephropsis suhmi Bate 1888
Nephropsis sulcata Macpherson 1990
Thaumastocheles dochmiodon Chan & Saint Laurent 1999
Thaumastocheles japonicus Calman 1913
Thaumastocheles zaleucus (Thomson 1873)
Thaumastochelopsis brucei Ahyong, Chu & Chan 2007
Thaumastochelopsis wardi Bruce 1988
Thymopides grobovi (Burukovsky & Averin 1976)
Thymopides laurentae Segonzac & Macpherson 2003
Thymops birsteini (Zarenkov & Semenov 1872)
Thymopsis nilenta Holthuis 1974

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
Arthropoda
Mandibulata
Pancrustacea
Crustacea
Multicrustacea
Malacostraca
Eumalacostraca
Eucarida
Decapoda
Pleocyemata
Astacidea
Nephropoidea
Nephropidae
Homarus
Homarus gammarus (this page)
Homarus americanus

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Crustacea
Malacostraca
Eumalacostraca
Eucarida
Decapoda
Pleocyemata
Astacidea
Nephropidae
Homarus
Homarus gammarus (this page)
Homarus americanus
Homarus capensis
Homarus hakelensis

World Register of Marine Species

Animalia
Arthropoda
Malacostraca
Decapoda
Nephropidae
Homarus
Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Homarus americanus H. Milne Edwards 1837
Homarus brittonestris Stenzel 1945
Homarus davisi Stenzel 1945
Homarus fami Garassino, Pasini & Nyborg ex Garassino, Pasini, Nyborg & Haggart 2021
Homarus hungaricus Tshudy, Hyžný, Dulai & Jagt 2018
Homarus mickelsoni (Bishop 1985)
Homarus morrisi Quayle 1987
Homarus senonensis Forir 1887
Homarus travisensis Stenzel 1945
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