Chelarctus

Chelarctus
Chelarctus aureus on 2009 Philippines stamp
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Suborder:	Pleocyemata
Family:	Scyllaridae
Genus:	Chelarctus Holthuis, 2002 [1]

Chelarctus is a genus of slipper lobsters belonging to the family Scyllaridae. ^{[2] [3]}

Species

• Chelarctus aureus (Holthuis, 1963)
• Chelarctus crosnieri Holthuis, 2002
• Chelarctus cultrifer (Ortmann, 1897)
• Chelarctus virgosus Yang & Chan, 2012

References

1. "Chelarctus Holthuis, 2002". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 17 August 2025.
2. Holthuis, L.B. (2002). The Indo-Pacific scyllarine lobsters (Crustacea, Decapoda, Scyllaridae). Zoosystema. 24 (3) : 499-683.
3. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Chelarctus Holthuis, 2002". www.marinespecies.org.