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Checklist for Subfamily Carcininae MacLeay, 1838
and region Continents


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
734
7366
51296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
716
7312
51144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
268
3165
24238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
265
3148
24112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
232
2987
23012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
131
1846
11236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
106
1646
10355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
85
1358
8228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
7
109
872
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
91
800
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCarcininae
MacLeay, 1838
8
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
8 Genera with 33 Species
Carcinides Rathbun, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17587SpeciesTaxom
Echinolatus Davie & Cros..., 20064SpeciesTaxom
Megalopa Leach, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Miopipus Müller, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Nectocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18608SpeciesTaxom
Portumnus Leach, 18147SpeciesTaxom
Xaiva MacLeay, 18384SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
33 Species
Carcinides maenas (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758
Carcinus aestuarii Nardo, 1847Mediterranean Green Crab
Carcinus granulatus (Smith, 1857)⇒ Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758
Carcinus loerentheyi Müller, 1974
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Carcinus maenus Linnaeus, 1767
Carcinus mediterraneus (Nardo, 1847)⇒ Carcinus aestuarii Nardo, 1847
Carcinus moenas (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758
Echinolatus bullatus Balss, 1924
Echinolatus caledonicus Moosa, 1996
Echinolatus poorei Davie & Cros..., 2006
Echinolatus proximus Davie & Cros..., 2006
Megalopa montagui (Leach, 1817)⇒ Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758
Miopipus pygmeus Brocchi, 1883
Nectocarcinus antarcticus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Nectocarcinus bennetti Takeda & Miyake, 1969
Nectocarcinus bullatus (Balss, 1924)⇒ Echinolatus bullatus Balss, 1924
Nectocarcinus caledonicus (Moosa, 1996)⇒ Echinolatus caledonicus Moosa, 1996
Nectocarcinus integrifrons Latreille, 1825Rough Rock Crab
Nectocarcinus pubescens Moosa, 1996
Nectocarcinus spinifrons Stephenson, 1961
Nectocarcinus tuberculosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1860Velvet Crab
Portumnus (Platyonychus) nasutus Latreille, 1825
Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777Pennant's Swimming Crab
Portumnus lysianassa Herbst, 1801
Portumnus macleayi Barnard, 1947
Portumnus mcleayi (Barnard, 1947)⇒ Xaiva mcleayi Barnard, 1947
Portumnus pestai (Forest, 1967)⇒ Portumnus lysianassa Herbst, 1801
Portumnus variegatus (Leach, 1814)⇒ Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777
Xaiva bachmayeri Muller, 1984
Xaiva biguttata Risso, 1816
Xaiva mcleayi Barnard, 1947
Xaiva pulchella MacLeay, 1838


Links, sources and further information
Carcininae at artfakta.se
Carcininae at marinespecies.org