1. As adults, " Homarus " species moult increasingly infrequently. 2. This definitive work includes some 100 detailed drawings of " Homarus americanus ". 3. The type specimen of " Homarus gammarus " was a lectotype selected by Lipke Holthuis in 1974. 4. The State of Maine accounts for 57, 000 t of Homarus americanus landings valued at $ 450 million. 5. "Homarus americanus " is found on the East Coast of North America from Newfoundland to North Carolina. 6. Fabricius, 1775, one of the nominal species originally included in the decapod crustacean genus " Homarus " 7. According to the Maine Lobster Promotion Council, lobster ( Homarus americanus ) has fewer calories than a comparable amount of chicken. 8. Weber, 1795, was subsequently designated by Fowler ( 1912 ) as the type species of " Homarus ". 9. "Homarus gammarus " is susceptible to the disease gaffkaemia, caused by the bacterium " Aerococcus viridans ". 10. "Homarinus " and " Homarus " are considered to be the most plesiomorphic genera in the family Nephropidae.
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