Carcinidae
Also known as: Grundvattenskrabbor, grundvattenskrabbor, ミドリガニ科
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Malacostraca |
| Order | Decapoda |
| Family | Carcinidae |
| Published in | MacLeay, W. S. (1838). Illustrations of the Annulosa of South Africa. On the brachyurous decapod Crustacea. Brought from the Cape by Dr. Smith. In: Smith, A. (ed.), Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa; consisting chiefly of Figures and Descriptio |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 5 |
| Species records held | 15 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 30 |
| GBIF key | 3254253 |
Genera in Carcinidae
- Carcinus — 5 species: Carcinus aestuarii, Carcinus lorentheyi, Carcinus maenas, Carcinus maenus, Carcinus minor
- Xaiva — 4 species: Xaiva bachmayeri, Xaiva biguttata, Xaiva mcleayi, Xaiva pulchella
- Portumnus — 3 species: Portumnus latipes, Portumnus lysianassa, Portumnus tricarinatus
- Miopipus — 2 species: Miopipus pygmeus, Miopipus zovensis
- Cicarnus — 1 species: Cicarnus fumiae
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.