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Carcinidae
Taxonomy
Carcinidae was named by MacLeay (1838). It is extant. Its type is Carcinus.
It was assigned to Portunoidea by Schweitzer et al. (2010), Feldmann et al. (2018) and Schweitzer et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Portunoidea by Schweitzer et al. (2010), Feldmann et al. (2018) and Schweitzer et al. (2021).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1838 | Carcinidae MacLeay |
| 1851 | Platyonychidae Dana p. 130 |
| 2010 | Carcinidae Schweitzer et al. p. 105 |
| 2018 | Carcinidae Feldmann et al. p. 579 |
| 2021 | Carcinidae Schweitzer et al. p. 2 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Fm. Carcinidae MacLeay 1838
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Subfm. Carcininae MacLeay 1838
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Subfm. Polybiinae Paulson 1875
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G. †Archaeogeryon Colosi 1924
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†Archaeogeryon corsolini Casadio 2004
†Archaeogeryon fuegianus Colosi 1924
†Archaeogeryon latus Glaessner 1933
†Archaeogeryon lophos Feldmann et al. 1995
†Archaeogeryon lophosdup Feldmann 1995
†Archaeogeryon navidad Feldmann 2005
Invalid names: Proterocarcinus Feldmann et al. 1995 [synonym]
G. Bathynectes Stimpson 1871
G. Benthochascon Alcock and Anderson 1899
G. Brusinia Stevcic 1991
G. †Coeloma Milne-Edwards 1865
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Subg. Coeloma (Coeloma) Milne Edwards 1865
Subg. †Coeloma (Paracoeloma) Beurlen 1929
†Coeloma balticum Schluter 1879
†Coeloma bicarinatum Ravn 1904
†Coeloma birsteini Ilyin 2005
†Coeloma credneri Noetling 1881
†Coeloma dentata Woodward 1873
†Coeloma egerense Lorenthey 1929
†Coeloma glabra Woodward 1873
†Coeloma granulosum Milne-Edwards 1881
†Coeloma helmstedtensedup Bachmayer and Mundlos 1968
†Coeloma incarinatum Sorgenfrei 1940
†Coeloma isseli Ristori 1886
†Coeloma latifrons Forster and Mundlos 1982
†Coeloma macoveii Lazarescu 1959
†Coeloma martinezensis Rathbun 1926
†Coeloma rupeliense Stainier 1887
†Coeloma sabatium Ristori 1886
†Coeloma taunicum Von Meyer 1862
†Coeloma vareolata Lorenthey 1898
†Coeloma vigil Milne-Edwards 1865
Invalid names: Litoricola Woodward 1873 [synonym]
G. †Faksecarcinus Schweitzer et al. 2012
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†Faksecarcinus gracilis Jakobsen and Collins 1997
†Faksecarcinus koskobiloensis Klompmaker 2011
G. †Falsiportunites Collins and Jakobsen 2003
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†Falsiportunites longispinosus Collins and Jakobsen 2003
G. †Leiocarcinus Stimpson 1870
G. Liocarcinus Stimpson 1871
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†Liocarcinus atropatanus Aslanova and Dschafarova 1975
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant 1777 [wrinkled swimming crab]
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus 1758 [harbour crab]
†Liocarcinus heintzi Schweitzer and Feldmann 2010
Liocarcinus holsatus Fabricius 1798 [flying crab]
†Liocarcinus kuehni Bachmayer 1953
†Liocarcinus lancetidactylus Smirnov 1929
Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach 1816 [marbled swimming crab]
†Liocarcinus oroszyi Bachmayer 1953
†Liocarcinus praearcuatus Muller 1996
†Liocarcinus priscus Beschin et al. 2016
Liocarcinus pusillus Leach 1816 [dwarf swimming crab]
†Liocarcinus rakosensis Lorenthey 1929
G. Macropipus Prestandrea 1833
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†Macropipus gruneri Bachmayer and Rutsch 1962
†Macropipus ovalipes Secretan 1975
Macropipus tuberculatus Roux 1828 [knobby swimcrab]
G. †Maeandricampus Schweitzer and Feldmann 2002
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†Maeandricampus americanus Rathbun 1930
†Maeandricampus granuliferum Glaessner 1960
†Maeandricampus granuliferus Glaessner 1960
†Maeandricampus starri Feldmann et al. 2018
†Maeandricampus triangulum Rathbun 1926
G. †Megokkos Schweitzer and Feldmann 2000
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†Megokkos alaskensis Rathbun 1926
†Megokkos feldmanni Nyborg et al. 2003
†Megokkos hexagonalis Nagao 1932
†Megokkos macrospinus Schweitzer et al. 2000
G. †Minohellenus Karasawa 1990
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†Minohellenus araucanus Philippi 1887
†Minohellenus araucanusdup Philippi 1887
†Minohellenus chichibuensis Kato 1996
†Minohellenus inexpressus Schweitzer and Feldmann 2002
†Minohellenus macrocheilus Kato and Karasawa 1994
†Minohellenus minoensis Karasawa 1990
†Minohellenus quinquedentatus Karasawa 1990
†Minohellenus sexdentatus Karasawa 1993
Minohellenus umemotoi Karasawa 1993
Invalid names: Imaizumila Karasawa 1993 [synonym], Itoigawaia Karasawa et al. 1992 [synonym]
G. †Ophthalmoplax Rathbun 1935
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†Ophthalmoplax andina Guzmán et al. 2016
†Ophthalmoplax brasiliana Maury 1930
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Invalid names: Ophthalmoplax triambonatus Feldmann and Villamil 2002 [synonym]
†Ophthalmoplax comancheensis Rathbun 1935
†Ophthalmoplax minimus Ossó-Morales et al. 2010
†Ophthalmoplax stephensoni Rathbun 1935
G. Polybius Leach 1820
G. †Portunites Bell 1858
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†Portunites alaskensis Rathbun 1926
†Portunites angustata Collins et al. 1999
†Portunites eocaenica Lorenthey 1929
†Portunites hoepfneri Moths 2005
†Portunites incertus Bell 1858
†Portunites insculpta Rathbun 1926
†Portunites kattachiensis Karasawa 1992
†Portunites macrospinus Schweitzer et al. 2000
†Portunites nodosa Schweitzer and Feldmann 2000
†Portunites rosenfeldi De Angeli and Garassino 2006
†Portunites stintoni Quayle 1984
†Portunites subovata Quayle and Collins 1981
†Portunites sylviae Quayle and Collins 1981
†Portunites triangulum Rathbun 1926
†Portunites vicksburgensis Stenzel 1935
Invalid names: Leiochilus Reuss 1859 [synonym]
Invalid names: Macropipinae Stephenson and Campbell 1960 [synonym]
Subfm. Thiinae Dana 1852
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Invalid names: Platyonichidae Dana 1851 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available