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Checklist for Family Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Swimming Crab)
and region Lizard Island (Lizard Island group, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
144
401
734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
144
401
734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
61
205
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
61
205
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
59
202
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
29
92
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
28
90
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
18
75
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
8
26
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
8
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lizard Island
8 Genera with 26 Species
Caphyra Guérin, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Carupa Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lupocycloporus Alcock, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lupocyclus Adams & White, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 196219SpeciesTaxom
Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edw..., 18692SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lizard Island
26 Species
Charybdis (Goniosupradens) acutifrons De Man, 1879
Charybdis (Goniosupradens) obtusifrons Leene, 1937
Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852Harlequin Crab
Lupocycloporus laevis A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Lupocyclus tugelae Barnard, 1950
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita bouvieri Nobili, 1906
Thalamita coeruleipes Hombron & Ja..., 1846Azure Swimming Crab
Thalamita cooperi Borradaile, 1902
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab
Thalamita gatavakensis Nobili, 1906
Thalamita gloriensis Crosnier, 1962
Thalamita integra Dana, 1852
Thalamita mitsiensis Crosnier, 1962
Thalamita parvidens Rathbun, 1907
Thalamita pelsarti Montgomery, 1931Swimming Crab
Thalamita philippinensis Stephenson &..., 1967
Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Thalamita pilumnoides Borradaile, 1902
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Thalamita quadrilobata Miers, 1884
Thalamita spinimana Dana, 1852Spiny Claw Swimming Crab
Thalamita stephensoni Crosnier, 1962
Thalamitoides quadridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Thalamitoides tridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869

Subnodes of Portunidae with occurrences in Lizard Island
SubfamilyCaphyrinae
Guérin, 1832
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCarupinae
Paul´son, 1875
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLupocyclinae
Alcock, 1899
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThalamitinae
Paul´son, 1875
3
23
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