Bathynectes
Genus of crabs
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Bathynectes is a genus of crabs in the family Polybiidae.[1]
| Bathynectes | |
|---|---|
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| Bathyal swimming crab (Bathynectes longispina) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Polybiidae |
| Genus: | Bathynectes Manning & Holthuis, 1981 |
| Type species | |
| Bathynectes longispina Stimpson, 1871 | |
Species
- Bathynectes brevispina Stimpson, 1871
- Bathynectes longipes (Risso, 1816)
- Bathynectes longispina Stimpson, 1871
- Bathynectes maravigna (Prestandrea, 1839)
- Bathynectes piperitus Manning & Holthuis, 1981
- †Bathynectes muelleri Ossó & Stalennuy, 2011
