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Checklist for Family Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Swimming Crab)
and region Adelaide (South Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
29
45
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
29
45
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
18
28
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
18
28
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
17
27
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
10
18
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
9
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Adelaide
4 Genera with 4 Species
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nectocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Adelaide
4 Species
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Nectocarcinus integrifrons Latreille, 1825Rough Rock Crab
Ovalipes catharus White, 1843Paddle Crab
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag

Subnodes of Portunidae with occurrences in Adelaide
SubfamilyCarcininae
MacLeay, 1838
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolybiinae
Ortmann, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPortuninae
Rafinesque, 1815
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Portunidae at artfakta.se
Portunidae at biodiversity.org.au
Portunidae at dyntaxa.se
Portunidae at gbif.org
Portunidae at irmng.org
Portunidae at itis.gov
Portunidae at marinespecies.org