Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Eucarida > Order Decapoda > Suborder Pleocyemata > Infraorder Brachyura > Section Eubrachyura > Subsection Heterotremata > Superfamily Majoidea > Family Inachidae > Subfamily Inachinae

Inachus Weber, 1795

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Macropus Latreille, 1803 junior homonym
Leptopodia Leach, 1814 synonym

Children

Inachus aguiarii de Brito Capello, 1876
Inachus communissimus Rizza, 1839
Inachus dorsettensis (Pennant, 1777)
Inachus grallator Manning & Holthuis, 1981
Inachus guentheri (Miers, 1879)
Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817
Inachus nanus Manning & Holthuis, 1981
Inachus parvirostris (Risso, 1816)
Inachus phalangium (Fabricius, 1775)
Inachus thoracicus Roux, 1830

Literature

original description

Weber, F. (1795). Nomenclator entomologicus secundum Entomologiam systematicum ill. Fabricii adjectis speciebus recens detectis et varietatibus. i-viii, 1-171. Chilonii et Hamburgii.

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

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.

additional source

Barnard, K.H. (1950). Descriptive catalogue of South African decapod Crustacea (crabs and shrimps). Annals of the South African Museum. 38: 1-837.

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Citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Inachus Weber, 1795. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106905

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Occurrence

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Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2022-07-17 by Christopher B. Boyko

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