Homarus americanus

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Interesting Facts

Common Names

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Description

Physical Description

Habitat

Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 311 meters (0 to 1,020 feet).[1]

Biome: Fresh water , brackish water, saltwater . Demersal .

Taxonomy

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 31-May-2005

Similar Species

Members of the genus Homarus

There are approximately 8 species in this genus:

H. americanus (New England Lobster) · H. capensis · H. gammarus (European Lobster) · H. latreillei · H. longimanus · H. mundulus · H. percyi · H. vulgaris

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Further Reading

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Notes

Contributors

• Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 and ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2006. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed October 26, 2006.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed February 29, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 3 providers.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal February 29, 2008:

• Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: A Biological Survey of the Waters of Woods Hole and Vacinity
• Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Atlantic Reference Centre (OBIS Canada)
• Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Bay of Fundy Species List (OBIS Canada)
• Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: ECNASAP - East Coast North America Strategic Assessment (OBIS Canada)
• Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Electronic Atlas of Ichthyoplankton on the Scotian Shelf of North America (OBIS Canada)
• Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: EPA'S EMAP Database
• Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Gulf of Maine Bottom Trawl Survey Data (NEFSC,NMFS,NOAA)(USOBIS)
• National Museum of Natural History: NMNH Invertebrate Zoology Collections
• Yale University Peabody Museum: Yale Peabody Museum - Invertebrate Paleontology DiGIR provider service

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2706544
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-97314
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13542211
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 97314
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 522948

Footnotes

1. Mean = -53.770 meters (-176.411 feet), Standard Deviation = 44.520 based on 3,048 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]

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