Parribacus perlatus

Parribacus perlatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Scyllaridae
Genus: Parribacus
Species:
P. perlatus
Binomial name
Parribacus perlatus

Parribacus perlatus, the Easter Island mitten lobster, is a species of slipper lobster found around Easter Island in the Pacific Ocean. The lobster is a traditional food source for the Rapanui where it is known as rape-rape.[2]

  1. ^ MacDiarmid, A. (2011). "Parribacus perlatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2011: e.T170090A6709780. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T170090A6709780.en. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Parribacus perlatus". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 6 November 2022.