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Checklist for Subfamily Carcininae MacLeay, 1838
and region Azores (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
142
286
515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
142
286
515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
68
152
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
67
150
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
61
139
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
28
64
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
25
58
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
22
51
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
9
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
8
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCarcininae
MacLeay, 1838
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Azores
3 Genera with 3 Species
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Portumnus Leach, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Xaiva MacLeay, 18161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Azores
3 Species
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777Pennant's Swimming Crab
Xaiva biguttata Risso, 1816


Links, sources and further information
Carcininae at artfakta.se
Carcininae at marinespecies.org