WoRMS taxon details
Polybiidae Paulson, 1875
Liocarcininae Rathbun, 1930 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Macropipidae Stephenson & Campbell, 1960 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Macropipinae Stephenson & Campbell, 1960 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Parathranitiinae Spiridonov, 2020 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Polybiinae Paulson, 1875 · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Genus Bathynectes Stimpson, 1871
- Genus Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1871
- Genus Macropipus Prestandrea, 1833
- Genus Necora Holthuis, 1987
- Genus Parathranites Miers, 1886
- Genus Polybius Leach, 1820
- Subfamily Liocarcininae Rathbun, 1930 accepted as Polybiidae Paulson, 1875 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subfamily Macropipinae Stephenson & Campbell, 1960 accepted as Polybiidae Paulson, 1875 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subfamily Parathranitiinae Spiridonov, 2020 accepted as Polybiidae Paulson, 1875 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Paulson, O. (1875). Studies on Crustacea of the Red Sea with notes regarding other seas. Part 1 Podophthalmata and Edriophthalmata (Cumacea). [Izsliedovaniia rakoobraznykh Krasnago Moria, s zamietkami otnositelno rakoobraznych drugikh morei. Chast I.: Podophthalmata i Edriophthalmata (Cumacea.)]. <em>Kiev,Tipografiia S.V. Kulzhenko,1875.</em> i-xiv, 1-144, pls. 1-22 [in Russian]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11097652 [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Polybiidae Paulson, 1875. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=557512 on 2025-04-04
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Paulson, O. (1875). Studies on Crustacea of the Red Sea with notes regarding other seas. Part 1 Podophthalmata and Edriophthalmata (Cumacea). [Izsliedovaniia rakoobraznykh Krasnago Moria, s zamietkami otnositelno rakoobraznych drugikh morei. Chast I.: Podophthalmata i Edriophthalmata (Cumacea.)]. <em>Kiev,Tipografiia S.V. Kulzhenko,1875.</em> i-xiv, 1-144, pls. 1-22 [in Russian]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11097652 [details] 
original description (of Liocarcininae Rathbun, 1930) Rathbun, M.J. (1930). The cancroid crabs of America of the families Euryalidae, Portunidae, Atelecyclidae, Cancridae, and Xanthidae. <em>United States National Museum Bulletin.</em> 152: 1-609, Pls. 1–230. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Macropipinae Stephenson & Campbell, 1960) Stephenson, W.; Campbell, B. (1960). The Australian portunids (Crustacea: Portunidae). IV. Remaining genera. <em>Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research.</em> 1(1): 73-122, pls. 1-6. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Parathranitiinae Spiridonov, 2020) Spiridonov, V. A. (2020). An update of phylogenetic reconstructions, classification and morphological characters of extant Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815 (Decapoda, Brachyura, Heterotremata), with a discussion of their relevance to fossil material. <em>Geologija.</em> 63(1): 133-166., available online at https://doi.org/10.5474/geologija.2020.014 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Polybiinae Paulson, 1875) Paulson, O. (1875). Studies on Crustacea of the Red Sea with notes regarding other seas. Part 1 Podophthalmata and Edriophthalmata (Cumacea). [Izsliedovaniia rakoobraznykh Krasnago Moria, s zamietkami otnositelno rakoobraznych drugikh morei. Chast I.: Podophthalmata i Edriophthalmata (Cumacea.)]. <em>Kiev,Tipografiia S.V. Kulzhenko,1875.</em> i-xiv, 1-144, pls. 1-22 [in Russian]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11097652 [details]
original description (of Liocarcininae Rathbun, 1930) Rathbun, M.J. (1930). The cancroid crabs of America of the families Euryalidae, Portunidae, Atelecyclidae, Cancridae, and Xanthidae. <em>United States National Museum Bulletin.</em> 152: 1-609, Pls. 1–230. [details] Available for editors

original description (of Macropipinae Stephenson & Campbell, 1960) Stephenson, W.; Campbell, B. (1960). The Australian portunids (Crustacea: Portunidae). IV. Remaining genera. <em>Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research.</em> 1(1): 73-122, pls. 1-6. [details] Available for editors

original description (of Parathranitiinae Spiridonov, 2020) Spiridonov, V. A. (2020). An update of phylogenetic reconstructions, classification and morphological characters of extant Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815 (Decapoda, Brachyura, Heterotremata), with a discussion of their relevance to fossil material. <em>Geologija.</em> 63(1): 133-166., available online at https://doi.org/10.5474/geologija.2020.014 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Polybiinae Paulson, 1875) Paulson, O. (1875). Studies on Crustacea of the Red Sea with notes regarding other seas. Part 1 Podophthalmata and Edriophthalmata (Cumacea). [Izsliedovaniia rakoobraznykh Krasnago Moria, s zamietkami otnositelno rakoobraznych drugikh morei. Chast I.: Podophthalmata i Edriophthalmata (Cumacea.)]. <em>Kiev,Tipografiia S.V. Kulzhenko,1875.</em> i-xiv, 1-144, pls. 1-22 [in Russian]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11097652 [details]



