Checklist for Family Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Swimming Crab)
and region Chagos Archipelago (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 56
138
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 56
138
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 39
109
193 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 38
105
180 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 37
103
178 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 24
73
128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 22
70
125 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 16
59
107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 1
8
13 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Portunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs | 8
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Chagos Archipelago
8 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Chagos Archipelago
13 Species | Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852 | Violet Eyed Swimming Crab | | Charybdis erythrodactylus Lamarck, 1818 | | | Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852 | Harlequin Crab | | Parathranites orientalis Miers, 1886 | | | Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758 | Alimasag | | Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803 | | | Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858 | Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab | | Thalamita integra Dana, 1852 | | | Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858 | Kauila | | Thalamita poissonii Audouin, 1826 | Poisson Swimming Crab | | Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803 | Blue-spined Swimming Crab | | Thalamitoides quadridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | | Xiphonectes longispinosus Dana, 1852 | Long-spine Swimming Crab |
Subnodes of Portunidae with occurrences in Chagos Archipelago
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
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