Checklist for Family Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Swimming Crab)
and region Sierra Leone (West Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 101
221
336 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 101
221
336 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 68
169
261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 68
169
261 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 62
152
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 35
91
136 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 32
86
129 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 26
68
99 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 2
11
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Portunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs | 9
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Sierra Leone
9 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Sierra Leone
13 Species | Callinectes amnicola Rochebrune, 1883 | Bigfisted swimcrab | | Callinectes gladiator Benedict, 1893 | | | Callinectes latimanus (Rathbun, 1897) | ⇒ Callinectes amnicola Rochebrune, 1883 | | Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | Marbled swimcrab | | Callinectes pallidus Rochebrune, 1883 | Gladiator swimcrab | | Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Shore Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789 | | | Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818 | Blackpoint sculling crab | | Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814 | Marbled swimming crab | | Macropipus rugosus Doflein, 1904 | | | Neptunus pallidus (Rochebrune, 1883) | ⇒ Callinectes pallidus Rochebrune, 1883 | | Portunus (Portunus) inaequalis Miers, 1881 | | | Xaiva mcleayi Barnard, 1947 | |
Subnodes of Portunidae with occurrences in Sierra Leone
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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