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Achaeus Leach, 1817 
AphiaID: 106897

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Brachyura (Infraorder) > Eubrachyura (Section) > Heterotremata (Subsection) > Majoidea (Superfamily) > Inachidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Achaeus cranchii Leach, 1817 (type by monotypy)
Parent Inachidae MacLeay, 1838
Sources  basis of record: Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Adema, J.P.H.M. (1991). De krabben van Nederland en Belgie (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) [The crabs of the Netherlands and Belgium (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura)]. Nationaal Natuurhistorisch Museum: Leiden, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-73239-02-8. 244 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

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 Species Achaeus affinis Miers, 1884
Species Achaeus akanensis Sakai, 1937
Species Achaeus anauchen Buitendijk, 1939
Species Achaeus barnardi Griffin, 1968
Species Achaeus boninensis Miyake & Takeda, 1969
Species Achaeus brevidactylus Sakai, 1938
Species Achaeus brevifalcatus Rathbun, 1911
Species Achaeus brevirostris (Haswell, 1879)
Species Achaeus brevis (Ortmann, 1894)
Species Achaeus buderes Manning & Holthuis, 1981
Species Achaeus cadelli Alcock, 1896
Species Achaeus cranchii Leach, 1817
Species Achaeus curvirostris (A. Milne-Edwards, 1873)
Species Achaeus dubia Laurie, 1906
Species Achaeus erythraeus Balss, 1929
Species Achaeus foresti Monod, 1956
Species Achaeus gracilis (Costa, 1839)
Species Achaeus inimicus Rathbun, 1911
Species Achaeus japonicus (De Haan, 1839)
Species Achaeus kermadecensis Webber & Takeda, 2005
Species Achaeus lacertosus Stimpson, 1858
Species Achaeus laevioculis Miers, 1884
Species Achaeus lorina (Adams & White, 1848)
Species Achaeus monodi (Capart, 1951)
Species Achaeus paradicei Griffin, 1970
Species Achaeus podocheloides Griffin, 1970
Species Achaeus powelli Manning, 1982
Species Achaeus pugnax (De Man, 1928)
Species Achaeus robustus Yokoya, 1933
Species Achaeus serenei Griffin & Tranter, 1986
Species Achaeus spinosissimus Griffin, 1968
Species Achaeus spinossisimus Griffin, 1968
Species Achaeus spinosus Miers, 1879
Species Achaeus superciliaris (Ortmann, 1893)
Species Achaeus trifalcatus Forest & Guinot, 1966
Species Achaeus trituberculatus Rathbun, 1894
Species Achaeus tuberculatus Miers, 1879
Species Achaeus turbator Manning & Holthuis, 1981
Species Achaeus varians Takeda & Miyake, 1969
Species Achaeus villosus Rathbun, 1916

Species Achaeus breviceps Haswell, 1880 accepted as Achaeus lacertosus Stimpson, 1858
Species Achaeus calypso Forest & Guinot, 1966 accepted as Calypsachaeus calypso (Forest & Guinot, 1966)
Species Achaeus cursor A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1898 accepted as Achaeus cranchii Leach, 1817
Species Achaeus elongatus Sakai, 1938 accepted as Achaeus curvirostris (A. Milne-Edwards, 1873)
Species Achaeus fissifrons accepted as Achaeus curvirostris (A. Milne-Edwards, 1873)
Species Achaeus galatheae Griffin, 1970 accepted as Prosphorachaeus galatheae (Griffin, 1970)
Species Achaeus gordonae Forest & Zariquiey Alvarez, 1955 accepted as Achaeus gracilis (Costa, 1839)
Species Achaeus indicus Alckock, 1895 accepted as Sunipea indicus (Alcock, 1895)
Species Achaeus longipes Capart, 1951 accepted as Capartiella longipes (Capart, 1951)
Species Achaeus spinifrons Sakai, 1938 accepted as Achaeus lacertosus Stimpson, 1858
Species Achaeus stenorhynchus Rathbun, 1932 accepted as Achaeus pugnax (De Man, 1928)
Species Achaeus tenuicollis Miers, 1886 accepted as Achaeus curvirostris (A. Milne-Edwards, 1873)
Environment marine
Feedingtypes  omnivore [details]
predator [details]
scavenger [details]
Host of  Entione achaei Giard & Bonnier, 1887 (parasitic: endoparasitic)
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Note  Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106897
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Türkay, Michael
2005-03-24 08:41:58Z  changed  Cuvelier, Daphne
2009-12-16 08:58:17Z  checked  Davie, Peter
2011-01-17 11:30:19Z  changed  Davie, Peter
  
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  Citation: Davie, P.; Türkay, M. (2013). Achaeus Leach, 1817. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106897 on 2013-05-25
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