Linuparus

Linuparus, the spear lobsters, is a genus of medium-sized to large spiny lobsters in the family Palinuridae. It contains four extant species found at depths of 30-500 m in the Indo-Pacific, and 32 fossil species, ranging from the Early Cretaceous to the Oligocene. L. trigonus is the only extant species also known from the fossil record.

Extant species

 * Linuparus meridionalis Tsoi, Chan & Chu, 2011
 * Linuparus somniosus Berry & George, 1972
 * Linuparus sordidus Bruce, 1965
 * Linuparus trigonus (von Siebold, 1824)

Extinct species

 * Linpuarus adkinsi Rathbun, 1935
 * Linpuarus africanus Glaessner, 1932
 * Linpuarus bererensis Secretan, 1964
 * Linpuarus bigranulatus Glaessner, 1930
 * Linpuarus canadensis (Whiteaves, 1885)
 * Linpuarus carteri (Reed, 1911)
 * Linpuarus dentatus Van Straelen, 1936
 * Linpuarus duelmenensis (Geinitz, 1849–50)
 * Linpuarus dzheirantuiensis Feldmann et al., 2007
 * Linpuarus eocenicus Woods, 1925
 * Linpuarus euthymei (Roman & Mazeran 1920)
 * Linpuarus grimmeri Stenzel, 1945
 * Linpuarus hantscheli Mertin, 1941
 * Linpuarus japonicus Nagao, 1931
 * Linpuarus kleinfelderi Rathbun, 1931
 * Linpuarus korura Feldmann & Bearlin, 1988
 * Linpuarus laevicephalus Mertin, 1941
 * Linpuarus macellarii Feldmann & Tshudy, 1988
 * Linpuarus petkovici Benchmayer & Markovic, 1955
 * Linpuarus pustulosus Feldmann et al., 1977
 * Linpuarus richardsi Roberts, 1962
 * Linpuarus schluteri (Tribolet, 1874)
 * Linpuarus scyllariformis (Bell, 1858)
 * Linpuarus spinosus Collins & Rasmussen, 1992
 * Linpuarus stolleyi (Haas, 1889)
 * Linpuarus straili (Forir, 1887)
 * Linpuarus tarrantensis Davidson, 1963
 * Linpuarus texanus Rathbun, 1935
 * Linpuarus vancouverensis (Whiteaves, 1895)
 * Linpuarus watkinsi Stenzel, 1945
 * Linpuarus wilcoxensis Rathbun, 1935