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Checklist for Family Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Swimming Crab)
and region Amami Islands (Satsunan Islands, Japan)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
27
47
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
27
47
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
26
46
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
25
45
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
24
44
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
7
15
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
7
15
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
12
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
4
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
4
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Amami Islands
4 Genera with 9 Species
Brusinia Štev& 269;i&..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18866SpeciesTaxom
Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Amami Islands
9 Species
Brusinia elongata Sakai, 1969
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita coeruleipes Hombron & Ja..., 1846Azure Swimming Crab
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita pelsarti Montgomery, 1931Swimming Crab
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Thalamita sexlobata Miers, 1886
Thalamitoides quadridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Xiphonectes longispinosus Dana, 1852Long-spine Swimming Crab

Subnodes of Portunidae with occurrences in Amami Islands
SubfamilyPolybiinae
Ortmann, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPortuninae
Rafinesque, 1815
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThalamitinae
Paul´son, 1875
2
7
Genera
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