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Checklist for Subfamily Portuninae Rafinesque, 1815
and region Great Britain (United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
317
1057
2171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
310
1041
2146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
130
441
989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
129
434
977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
116
402
931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
69
236
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
54
199
378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
41
157
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
25
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
21
67
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPortuninae
Rafinesque, 1815
4
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Great Britain
4 Genera with 17 Species
Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Lupella Rathbun, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 189814SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Great Britain
17 Species
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Lupella forceps Fabricius, 1793
Portunus (Portunus) armatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Australian Blue Swimmer Crab
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783Blood-spotted Swimming Crab
Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850Sargassum Crab
Portunus arcuatus (Herbst, 1794)⇒ Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Portunus corrugatus Pennant, 1777
Portunus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Portunus holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Portunus latipes (Pennant, 1777)⇒ Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777
Portunus marmoreus (Leach, 1814)⇒ Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814
Portunus puber (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767
Portunus pusillinus Secretan, 1971
Portunus pusillus (Leach, 1816)⇒ Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816
Portunus vectensis Carter, 1898
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab


Links, sources and further information
Portuninae at biodiversity.org.au
Portuninae at marinespecies.org