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Checklist for Family Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Swimming Crab)
and region Chile (Southern South America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
231
655
1221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
230
653
1218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
86
257
533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
84
249
496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
79
241
485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
35
118
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
33
116
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
27
89
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
15
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
13
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Chile
13 Genera with 21 Species
Arenaeus Dana, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Coenophthalmus A. Milne-Edw..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Echinolatus Davie & Cros..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Euphylax Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Laleonectes Manning and ..., 19381SpeciesTaxom
Nectocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 18334SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Proterocarcinus Feldmann, Ca..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 19064SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chile
21 Species
Arenaeus mexicanus Gerstaecker, 1856Reticulated swimming crab
Callinectes arcuatus Ordway, 1863Arched swimming crab
Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869Dana swimcrab
Callinectes toxotes Ordway, 1863Giant swimcrab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Coenophthalmus tridentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Echinolatus bullatus Balss, 1924
Euphylax dovii Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Laleonectes nipponensis Sakai, 1938
Nectocarcinus bullatus (Balss, 1924)⇒ Echinolatus bullatus Balss, 1924
Ovalipes (Platyonichus) bipustulatus
Ovalipes elongatus Stephenson &..., 1968
Ovalipes punctatus De Haan, 1833
Ovalipes trimaculatus De Haan, 1833Rowing Crab
Portunus (Portunus) pubescens Dana, 1852Hairy swimming crab
Proterocarcinus navidad R. M. Feldmann, 2005
Thalamita auauensis Rathbun, 1906
Thalamita bevisi Stebbing, 1921
Thalamita difficilis Crosnier, 2002
Thalamita minuscula Nobili, 1906

Subnodes of Portunidae with occurrences in Chile
SubfamilyCarcininae
MacLeay, 1838
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPodophthalminae
Dana, 1851
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPolybiinae
Ortmann, 1893
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPortuninae
Rafinesque, 1815
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThalamitinae
Paul´son, 1875
2
5
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