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Checklist for Subfamily Polybiinae Ortmann, 1893
and region Maryland (USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
93
165
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
93
164
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
44
77
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
43
73
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
39
66
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
17
32
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
16
31
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
10
20
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
7
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
7
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPolybiinae
Ortmann, 1893
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Maryland
3 Genera with 3 Species
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 17991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maryland
3 Species
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799Calico crab


Links, sources and further information
Polybiinae at marinespecies.org