Checklist for Subfamily Polybiinae Ortmann, 1893
and region Africa (Continents)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 450
2718
9963 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 447
2712
9948 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 183
1329
5432 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 180
1318
5366 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 168
1250
5038 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 90
748
2553 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 78
675
2377 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 62
549
1952 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 3
51
310 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Portunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs | 46
282 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polybiinae
Ortmann, 1893
| 10
38 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Africa
10 Genera with 38 Species | Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 1853 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Benthochascon Alcock and A..., 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1968 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Macropipus Prestandrea, 1816 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Necora Holthuis, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ovalipes Rathbun, 1833 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Parathranites Miers, 2002 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pleolobites Remy, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polybius Leach, 1968 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Raymanninus Ng, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Africa
38 Species | Bathynectes longipes Risso, 1816 | | | Bathynectes longispina Stimpson, 1871 | Bathyal swimming crab | | Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839 | | | Bathynectes piperitus Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | | Bathynectes superba (Costa, 1853) | ⇒ Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839 | | Benthochascon hemingi Alcock & And..., 1899 | | | Liocarcinus arcuatus (Herbst, 1794) | ⇒ Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794 | | Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777 | Wrinkled swimming crab | | Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785 | Blue-leg swimming crab | | Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798 | | Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814 | Marbled swimming crab | | Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794 | Arch-fronted swimming crab | | Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816 | Dwarf swimming crab | | Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827 | Grey ᾷ crab | | Liocarcinus zariquieyi Gordon, 1968 | | | Macropipus arcuatus (Leach, 1814) | ⇒ Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794 | | Macropipus australis Guinot, 1961 | | | Macropipus rugosus Doflein, 1904 | | | Macropipus tuberculatus Roux, 1830 | Portunid crab | | Macropipus vernalis (Risso, 1816) | ⇒ Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827 | | Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767 | Devil crab | | Ovalipes iridescens Miers, 1886 | | | Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799 | Calico crab | | Ovalipes punctata | | | Ovalipes punctatus De Haan, 1833 | | | Ovalipes stephensoni Williams, 1976 | Coarsehand lady crab | | Ovalipes trimaculatus De Haan, 1833 | Rowing Crab | | Parathranites orientalis Miers, 1886 | | | Parathranites ponens Crosnier, 2002 | | | Pleolobites erinaceus Remy, 1960 | | | Polybius (Necora) corrugatus (Pennant, 1777) | ⇒ Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777 | | Polybius (Polybius) depurator (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785 | | Polybius (Polybius) holsatus Fabricius, 1798 | Flying Crab | | Polybius (Polybius) vernalis (Risso, 1827) | ⇒ Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827 | | Polybius henslowii Leach, 1820 | | | Polybius navigator (Herbst, 1794) | ⇒ Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794 | | Polybius zariquieyi Gordon, 1968 | Sandy Swimming Crab | | Raymanninus schmitti Rathbun, 1931 | Sharpoar swimming crab |
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