Checklist for Subfamily Polybiinae Ortmann, 1893
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 336
1958
6058 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 334
1955
6050 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 158
1273
4744 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 157
1265
4714 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 147
1207
4462 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 82
706
1997 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 72
634
1845 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 57
515
1487 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 2
38
201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Portunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs | 36
196 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polybiinae
Ortmann, 1893
| 8
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Melanesia
8 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for Melanesia
14 Species | Bathynectes longispina Stimpson, 1871 | Bathyal swimming crab | | Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839 | | | Bathynectes superba (Costa, 1853) | ⇒ Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839 | | Benthochascon hemingi Alcock & And..., 1899 | | | Brusinia elongata Sakai, 1969 | | | Brusinia profunda Moosa, 1996 | | | Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798 | | Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827 | Grey ᾷ crab | | Ovalipes floridanus Hay & Shore, 1918 | Florida lady crab | | Ovalipes iridescens Miers, 1886 | | | Parathranites intermedius Crosnier, 2002 | | | Parathranites orientalis Miers, 1886 | | | Polybius (Polybius) vernalis (Risso, 1827) | ⇒ Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827 | | Raymanninus schmitti Rathbun, 1931 | Sharpoar swimming crab |
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