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Checklist for Subfamily Polybiinae Ortmann, 1893
and region America (Continents)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
550
3975
18550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
537
3949
18475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
208
1695
9054
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
205
1681
8960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
191
1597
8581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
108
971
3858
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
90
866
3579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
71
720
2856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
70
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
62
334
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolybiinae
Ortmann, 1893
15
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
15 Genera with 48 Species
Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 18534SpeciesTaxom
Benthochascon Alcock and A..., 19311SpeciesTaxom
Coenophthalmus A. Milne-Edw..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 18276SpeciesTaxom
Macropipus Prestandrea, 18164SpeciesTaxom
Maeandricampus Schweitzer &..., 19261SpeciesTaxom
Megokkos Schweitzer &..., 20002SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ophthalmoplax Rathbun, 20024SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 183311SpeciesTaxom
Parathranites Miers, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Polybius Leach, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Portunites Bell, 1926Swimming crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Proterocarcinus Feldmann, Ca..., 20054SpeciesTaxom
Raymanninus Ng, 19311SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
48 Species and 1 Subspecies
Bathynectes longispina Stimpson, 1871Bathyal swimming crab
Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839
Bathynectes muelleri Ossó & Stale..., 2011
Bathynectes superba (Costa, 1853)⇒ Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839
Benthochascon schmitti (Rathbun, 1931)⇒ Raymanninus schmitti Rathbun, 1931
Coenophthalmus tridentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814Marbled swimming crab
Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794Arch-fronted swimming crab
Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827Grey ᾷ crab
Macropipus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777)⇒ Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777
Macropipus guadulpensis Saussure, 1858
Macropipus tuberculatus Roux, 1830Portunid crab
Macropipus vernalis (Risso, 1816)⇒ Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827
Maeandricampus triangulum Rathbun, 1926
Megokkos alaskensis Rathbun, 1926
Megokkos macrospinus C. Schweitzer, 2000
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Ophthalmoplax brasiliana Maury, 1930
Ophthalmoplax comancheensis Rathbun, 1935
Ophthalmoplax stephensoni Rathbun, 1935
Ophthalmoplax triambonatus R. Feldmann ..., 2002
Ovalipes (Platyonichus) bipustulatus
Ovalipes australiensis Stephenson &..., 1968Ocean Sand Crab
Ovalipes catharus White, 1843Paddle Crab
Ovalipes elongatus Stephenson &..., 1968
Ovalipes floridanus Hay & Shore, 1918Florida lady crab
Ovalipes guadulpensis (Rathbun, 1930)⇒ Ovalipes stephensoni Williams, 1976
Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799Calico crab
Ovalipes ocellatus floridanus (Hay & Shore, 1918)⇒ Ovalipes floridanus Hay & Shore, 1918
Ovalipes punctatus De Haan, 1833
Ovalipes stephensoni Williams, 1976Coarsehand lady crab
Ovalipes trimaculatus De Haan, 1833Rowing Crab
Parathranites hexagonum M. J. Rathbun, 1906
Parathranites hexagonus Rathbun, 1906
Parathranites latibrachium (M. J. Rathbun, 1906)⇒ Portunus latibrachium Rathbun, 1906
Polybius henslowii Leach, 1820
Polybius navigator (Herbst, 1794)⇒ Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794
Portunites alaskensis Rathbun, 1926
Portunites insculpta M. J. Rathbun, 1926
Portunites nodosus C. Schweitze..., 2000
Portunites triangulum Rathbun, 1926
Proterocarcinus corsolini S. Casadio, 2004
Proterocarcinus latus M.F. Glaessner, 1933
Proterocarcinus lophos R. M. Feldmann, 1995
Proterocarcinus navidad R. M. Feldmann, 2005
Raymanninus schmitti Rathbun, 1931Sharpoar swimming crab


Links, sources and further information
Polybiinae at marinespecies.org