Short description: Genus of crabs

Bathynectes

Bathyal swimming crab (Bathynectes longispina)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  |

Animalia

Phylum:  |

Arthropoda

Subphylum:  |

Crustacea

Class:  |

Malacostraca

Order:  |

Decapoda

Infraorder:  |

Brachyura

Family:  |

Polybiidae

Genus:  |

Bathynectes

Manning & Holthuis, 1981

Type species
Bathynectes longispina

Stimpson, 1871

Bathynectes is a genus of crabs in the family Polybiidae.[1]

## Species

Bathynectes piperitus

* 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

## References

1. ↑ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Bathynectes Stimpson, 1871". marinespecies.org. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106920.

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