Checklist for Family Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Swimming Crab)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 336
1958
6058 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 334
1955
6050 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 158
1273
4744 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 157
1265
4714 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 147
1207
4462 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 82
706
1997 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 72
634
1845 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 57
515
1487 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 2
38
201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Portunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs | 36
196 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Melanesia
36 Genera with 196 Species #ABCEGLMNOPRSTVX
| Achelous De Haan, 1871 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Arenaeus Dana, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 1853 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Benthochascon Alcock and A..., 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brusinia Štev& 269;i&..., 1996 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callinectes Stimpson, 1966 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Caphyra Guérin, 1935 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Carupa Dana, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Catoptrus A. Milne-Edw..., 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cavoportunus Nguyen & Ng, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charybdis De Haan, 1945 | | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Cronius Stimpson, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cycloachelous Ward, 1911 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Echinolatus Davie & Cros..., 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonioinfradens Leene, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laleonectes Manning and ..., 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libystes A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1827 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 1849 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Lupella Rathbun, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lupocycloporus Alcock, 1937 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lupocyclus Adams & White, 1950 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Monomia Gistl, 1900 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Nectocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1996 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ovalipes Rathbun, 1886 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parathranites Miers, 1886 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Podophthalmus Lamarck, 1798 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polybius Leach, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1945 | | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Raymanninus Ng, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Richerellus Manning & Fe..., 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scylla De Haan, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamita Latreille, 1902 | | 48 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Vojmirophthalmus Stevcic, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 1861 | | 11 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Melanesia
196 Species and 4 Subspecies | Achelous asper A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | | | Achelous depressifrons Stimpson, 1859 | Flat-browed Crab | | Achelous floridanus Rathbun, 1930 | Florida Swimming Crab | | Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860 | Redhair Swimming Crab | | Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871 | | | Achelous tumidulus (Stimpson, 1871) | ⇒ Cronius tumidulus Stimpson, 1871 | | Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818 | Speckled Crab | | Bathynectes longispina Stimpson, 1871 | Bathyal swimming crab | | Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839 | | | Bathynectes superba (Costa, 1853) | ⇒ Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839 | | Benthochascon hemingi Alcock & And..., 1899 | | | Brusinia elongata Sakai, 1969 | | | Brusinia profunda Moosa, 1996 | | | Callinectes alexandri (Rathbun, 1907) | ⇒ Portunus sanguinolentus sanguinolentus Herbst, 1783 | | Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869 | Dana swimcrab | | Callinectes exasperatus Gerstaecker, 1856 | Rugose swimcrab | | Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | Marbled swimcrab | | Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863 | Ornate blue crab | | Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 | American blue crab | | Callinectes similis Williams, 1966 | Dwarf crab | | Caphyra alcyoniophila Monod, 1938 | | | Caphyra fulva Stephenson &..., 1960 | | | Caphyra holocarinata Stephenson &..., 1968 | | | Caphyra laevis (A. Milne Edw..., 1869) | ⇒ Caphyra loevis A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | Caphyra loevis A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | Xenia Swimming Crab | | Caphyra rotundifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | Turtle Weed Crab | | Caphyra suvaensis (Edmondson, 1935) | ⇒ Caphyra loevis A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | Carupa laeviuscula (Heller, 1862) | ⇒ Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852 | | Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852 | Violet Eyed Swimming Crab | | Catoptrus inaequalis Rathbun, 1906 | | | Catoptrus nitidus A. Milne-Edw..., 1870 | | | Cavoportunus dubius Laurie, 1906 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) amboinensis Leene, 1938 | Ambon Swimming Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) anisodon De Haan, 1850 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) annulata Fabricius, 1798 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) beauforti Leene & Buit..., 1949 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) feriata Linnaeus, 1758 | Coral Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) granulata De Haan, 1833 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) helleri A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) jaubertensis Rathbun, 1924 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) lucifera Fabricius, 1798 | Portunid Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) miles De Haan, 1835 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) natator Herbst, 1794 | Ridged Swimming Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) orientalis Dana, 1852 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) philippinensis Ward, 1941 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) riversandersoni Alcock, 1899 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) rufodactylus Stephenson &..., 1968 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) variegata Fabricius, 1798 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) yaldwyni Rees & Steph..., 1967 | | | Charybdis (Goniohellenus) sinensis (Gordon, 1930) | ⇒ Charybdis vadorum Alcock, 1899 | | Charybdis (Goniohellenus) truncata Fabricius, 1798 | | | Charybdis (Goniohellenus) vadorum Alcock, 1899 | | | Charybdis (Gonioneptunus) bimaculata Miers, 1886 | | | Charybdis (Goniosupradens) obtusifrons Leene, 1937 | | | Charybdis fijiensis ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1945 | | | Charybdis hoffmeisteri ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1945 | | | Cronius obscura | | | Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818 | Blackpoint sculling crab | | Cycloachelous elongatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | | | Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Granulated Swimming Crab | | Cycloachelous orbicularis Richters, 1880 | | | Cycloachelous orbitosinus Rathburn, 1911 | | | Echinolatus caledonicus Moosa, 1996 | | | Gonioinfradens paucidentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | | | Laleonectes nipponensis Sakai, 1938 | | | Libystes lepidus Miyake & Takeda, 1970 | | | Libystes nitidus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | | Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798 | | Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827 | Grey ᾷ crab | | Lissocarcinus arkati Kemp, 1923 | | | Lissocarcinus laevis Miers, 1886 | Anemone Crab | | Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852 | Harlequin Crab | | Lissocarcinus ornatus Chopra, 1931 | | | Lissocarcinus polybiodes Adams & White, 1849 | | | Lissocarcinus polybioides (Adams & White, 1849) | ⇒ Lissocarcinus polybiodes Adams & White, 1849 | | Lupella forceps Fabricius, 1793 | | | Lupocycloporus gracilimanus Stimpson, 1858 | | | Lupocycloporus innominatus Rathbun, 1909 | | | Lupocycloporus laevis A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | | | Lupocycloporus minutus Shen, 1937 | | | Lupocyclus philippinensis Semper, 1880 | Philippine Scissor Swimming Crab | | Lupocyclus quinquedentatus Rathbun, 1906 | Five-toothed Swimming Crab | | Lupocyclus rotundatus Adams & White, 1849 | Rounded Swimming Crab | | Lupocyclus sexspinosus (Leene, 1940) | ⇒ Lupocyclus philippinensis Semper, 1880 | | Lupocyclus tugelae Barnard, 1950 | | | Monomia argentata A Milne Edwards, 1861 | | | Monomia euglyphus Laurie, 1906 | | | Monomia gladiator (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Portunus gladiator Stimpson, 1858 | | Monomia lucida Koch & ÄŽuri..., 2018 | | | Monomia rubromarginatus Lanchester, 1900 | | | Nectocarcinus caledonicus (Moosa, 1996) | ⇒ Echinolatus caledonicus Moosa, 1996 | | Nectocarcinus pubescens Moosa, 1996 | | | Ovalipes floridanus Hay & Shore, 1918 | Florida lady crab | | Ovalipes iridescens Miers, 1886 | | | Parathranites intermedius Crosnier, 2002 | | | Parathranites orientalis Miers, 1886 | | | Podophthalmus nacreus Alcock, 1899 | | | Podophthalmus vigil Fabricius, 1798 | Sentinel crab | | Polybius (Polybius) vernalis (Risso, 1827) | ⇒ Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827 | | Portunus (Achelous) dubius (Laurie, 1906) | ⇒ Cavoportunus dubius Laurie, 1906 | | Portunus (Achelous) granulatus ♰ (H. Milne Edw..., 1834) | ⇒ Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | Portunus (Achelous) orbicularis (Richters, 1880) | ⇒ Cycloachelous orbicularis Richters, 1880 | | Portunus (Achelous) sebae (H. Milne Edw..., 1834) | ⇒ Achelous sebae H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819) | ⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819 | | Portunus (Lupocycloporus) innominatus Rathbun, 1909 | | | Portunus (Monomia) argentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | | | Portunus (Monomia) gladiator Stimpson, 1858 | | | Portunus (Monomia) lecromi Moosa, 1996 | | | Portunus (Monomia) rubromarginatus Lanchester, 1900 | | | Portunus (Portunus) affinis Faxon, 1893 | | | Portunus (Portunus) anceps de Saussure, 1857 | Delicate swimming crab | | Portunus (Portunus) armatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | Australian Blue Swimmer Crab | | Portunus (Portunus) convexus De Haan, 1835 | | | Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859 | Iridescent swimming crab | | Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758 | Alimasag | | Portunus (Portunus) pubescens Dana, 1852 | Hairy swimming crab | | Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783 | Blood-spotted Swimming Crab | | Portunus sanguinolentus sanguinolentus Herbst, 1783 | Red-spotted Swimming Crab | | Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850 | Sargassum Crab | | Portunus (Portunus) ventralis A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | | | Portunus (Xiphonectes) hastatoides Fabricius, 1798 | | | Portunus (Xiphonectes) iranjae Crosnier, 1962 | | | Portunus (Xiphonectes) longispinosus Dana, 1852 | | | Portunus (Xiphonectes) macrophthalmus M. J. Rathbun, 1906 | | | Portunus (Xiphonectes) mariei Guinot, 1957 | | | Portunus (Xiphonectes) rugosus A. Milne Edw..., 1861 | | | Portunus (Xiphonectes) spiniferus Stephenson &..., 1967 | | | Portunus (Xiphonectes) stephensoni Moosa, 1981 | | | Portunus (Xiphonectes) tenuicaudatus Stephenson, 1961 | | | Portunus (Xiphonectes) tenuipes De Haan, 1833 | | | Portunus (Xiphonectes) tuberculosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | Blood-spot swimming crab | | Portunus levigatus ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1945 | | | Raymanninus schmitti Rathbun, 1931 | Sharpoar swimming crab | | Richerellus moosai Crosnier, 2003 | | | Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775 | Black crab | | Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803 | | | Thalamita auauensis Rathbun, 1906 | | | Thalamita bilobata De Man, 1926 | | | Thalamita bouvieri Nobili, 1906 | | | Thalamita chaptali Audouin & Sa..., 1817 | | | Thalamita chaptalii Audouin, 1826 | | | Thalamita coeruleipes Hombron & Ja..., 1846 | Azure Swimming Crab | | Thalamita cooperi Borradaile, 1902 | | | Thalamita corrugata (Stephenson &..., 1961) | ⇒ Thalamita cooperi Borradaile, 1902 | | Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830 | Crenate swimming crab | | Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858 | Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab | | Thalamita demani Nobili, 1905 | | | Thalamita edwardsi (Borradaile, 1900) | ⇒ Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803 | | Thalamita foresti Crosnier, 1962 | | | Thalamita gatavakensis Nobili, 1906 | | | Thalamita gloriensis Crosnier, 1962 | | | Thalamita gracilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Thalamita granosimana Borradaile, 1902 | | | Thalamita helleri Hoffmann, 1874 | | | Thalamita imparimana Alcock, 1899 | | | Thalamita integra Dana, 1852 | | | Thalamita integra integra Dana, 1852 | | | Thalamita longifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | | Thalamita macrospinifera Rathbun, 1911 | | | Thalamita mitsiensis Crosnier, 1962 | | | Thalamita multispinosa Stephenson &..., 1967 | | | Thalamita oculea Alcock, 1899 | | | Thalamita parvidens Rathbun, 1907 | | | Thalamita pelsarti Montgomery, 1931 | Swimming Crab | | Thalamita philippinensis Stephenson &..., 1967 | | | Thalamita philippinensis occidentalis Crosnier, 1984 | | | Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858 | Kauila | | Thalamita platypenis Stephenson, 1975 | | | Thalamita poissonii Audouin, 1826 | Poisson Swimming Crab | | Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803 | Blue-spined Swimming Crab | | Thalamita pseudoculea Crosnier, 1984 | | | Thalamita pseudopelsarti Crosnier, 2002 | Orange-legged Swimming Crab | | Thalamita quadrilobata Miers, 1884 | | | Thalamita savignyi A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | | | Thalamita sexlobata Miers, 1886 | | | Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Four-lobed Swimming Crab | | Thalamita spinicarpa Wee & Ng, 1995 | | | Thalamita spinifera Borradaile, 1902 | Swimming Crab | | Thalamita spinimana Dana, 1852 | Spiny Claw Swimming Crab | | Thalamita spinimera Stephenson &..., 1967 | | | Thalamita stephensoni Crosnier, 1962 | | | Thalamita stimpsoni (A. Milne-Edw..., 1861) | ⇒ Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858 | | Thalamita tenuipes (Borradaile, 1902) | ⇒ Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803 | | Thalamitoides quadridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | | Thalamitoides tridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | | Thalamitoides tridens tridens A. Milne Edw..., 1869 | | | Vojmirophthalmus nacreus Alcock, 1899 | | | Xiphonectes hastatoides Fabricius, 1798 | | | Xiphonectes iranjae Crosnier, 1962 | | | Xiphonectes longispinosus Dana, 1852 | Long-spine Swimming Crab | | Xiphonectes macrophthalmus Rathbun, 1906 | Swimming Crab | | Xiphonectes mariei Guinot, 1957 | | | Xiphonectes pulchricristatus Gordon, 1931 | | | Xiphonectes rugosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | | | Xiphonectes spiniferus Stephenson &..., 1967 | | | Xiphonectes stephensoni Moosa, 1981 | | | Xiphonectes tenuipes De Haan, 1835 | | | Xiphonectes tuberculosus A.Milne-Edwards, 1861 | |
Subnodes of Portunidae with occurrences in Melanesia
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