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Checklist for Family Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Swimming Crab)
and region Port Darwin (Darwin, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
98
257
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
96
255
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
53
163
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
53
163
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
50
153
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
26
86
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
25
85
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
16
58
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
4
16
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
4
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Port Darwin
4 Genera with 16 Species
Charybdis De Haan, 18674SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 07SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Port Darwin
16 Species
Charybdis (Charybdis) anisodon De Haan, 1850
Charybdis (Charybdis) calianassa
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Portunus (Monomia) rubromarginatus Lanchester, 1900
Portunus (Portunus) armatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Australian Blue Swimmer Crab
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Scylla olivacea Herbst, 1796Orange Mud Crab
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab
Thalamita intermedia Miers, 1886Six-lobed Crab
Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834Four-lobed Swimming Crab
Thalamita spinifera Borradaile, 1902Swimming Crab
Thalamita spinimana Dana, 1852Spiny Claw Swimming Crab
Thalamita stimpsonii

Subnodes of Portunidae with occurrences in Port Darwin
SubfamilyPortuninae
Rafinesque, 1815
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThalamitinae
Paul´son, 1875
2
11
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