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Checklist for Family Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Swimming Crab)
and region Antarctica (Continents)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
289
990
2200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
287
986
2192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
98
267
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
96
263
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
89
252
422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
47
136
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
42
127
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
33
100
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
13
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
12
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Antarctica
12 Genera with 21 Species
Amphitrite De Haan, 01SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17892SpeciesTaxom
Cycloachelous Ward, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nectocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18999SpeciesTaxom
Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antarctica
21 Species
Amphitrite kerguelensis
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) annulata Fabricius, 1798
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Granulated Swimming Crab
Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852Harlequin Crab
Nectocarcinus antarcticus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799Calico crab
Ovalipes trimaculatus De Haan, 1833Rowing Crab
Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850Sargassum Crab
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita cooperi Borradaile, 1902
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita gloriensis Crosnier, 1962
Thalamita helleri Hoffmann, 1874
Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Thalamita pseudospinifera Crosnier, 1975
Thalamita woodmasoni Alcock, 1899
Thalamitoides quadridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Xiphonectes hastatoides Fabricius, 1798

Subnodes of Portunidae with occurrences in Antarctica
SubfamilyCaphyrinae
Guérin, 1832
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCarcininae
MacLeay, 1838
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolybiinae
Ortmann, 1893
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPortuninae
Rafinesque, 1815
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThalamitinae
Paul´son, 1875
3
12
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