Checklist for Family Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Swimming Crab)
and region U.S. Virgin Islands (Virgin Islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 131
256
405 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 131
256
405 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 75
172
296 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 75
172
296 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 69
160
281 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 33
92
153 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 27
84
143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 19
68
116 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 1
7
22 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Portunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs | 7
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for U.S. Virgin Islands
7 Genera with 22 Species
Species list for U.S. Virgin Islands
22 Species | Achelous depressifrons Stimpson, 1859 | Flat-browed Crab | | Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860 | Redhair Swimming Crab | | Achelous sebae H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Ocellate Swimming Crab | | Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871 | | | Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819 | Spiny-handed Portunus | | Achelous tumidulus (Stimpson, 1871) | ⇒ Cronius tumidulus Stimpson, 1871 | | Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818 | Speckled Crab | | Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | Blunt-tooth swimming crab | | Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869 | Dana swimcrab | | Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | Marbled swimcrab | | Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863 | Ornate blue crab | | Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 | American blue crab | | Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818 | Blackpoint sculling crab | | Cronius tumidulus Stimpson, 1871 | Crevice sculling crab | | Euphylax fortispinosus Collins & al., 2001 | | | Ovalipes punctatus De Haan, 1833 | | | Portunus (Achelous) ordwayi (Stimpson, 1860) | ⇒ Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860 | | Portunus (Achelous) sebae (H. Milne Edw..., 1834) | ⇒ Achelous sebae H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | Portunus (Achelous) spinicarpus (Stimpson, 1871) | ⇒ Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871 | | Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819) | ⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819 | | Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850 | Sargassum Crab | | Portunus (Portunus) ventralis A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | |
Subnodes of Portunidae with occurrences in U.S. Virgin Islands
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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