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Checklist for Subfamily Portuninae Rafinesque, 1815
and region Oceania (Continents)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
507
3836
16565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
502
3827
16544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
192
1775
9092
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
189
1764
9021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
179
1695
8603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
101
987
3966
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
88
894
3684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
69
730
2947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
61
396
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
57
381
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPortuninae
Rafinesque, 1815
14
128
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Oceania
14 Genera with 128 Species
Arenaeus Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Atoportunus Ng & Takeda, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 19668SpeciesTaxom
Cronius Stimpson, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Cycloachelous Ward, 19756SpeciesTaxom
Eodemus Koch, Spirid..., 17981SpeciesTaxom
Incultus Koch, Spirid..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Laleonectes Manning and ..., 18784SpeciesTaxom
Lupella Rathbun, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Monomia Gistl, 193912SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 187873SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Trionectes Koch, Spirid..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 186121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oceania
128 Species and 5 Subspecies
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Atoportunus gustavi Ng & Takeda, 2003Cavernicolous Swimming Crab
Atoportunus pluto Ng & Takeda, 2003
Callinectes alexandri (Rathbun, 1907)⇒ Portunus sanguinolentus sanguinolentus Herbst, 1783
Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Blunt-tooth swimming crab
Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869Dana swimcrab
Callinectes exasperatus Gerstaecker, 1856Rugose swimcrab
Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Marbled swimcrab
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Callinectes similis Williams, 1966Dwarf crab
Cronius obscura
Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818Blackpoint sculling crab
Cycloachelous elongatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Granulated Swimming Crab
Cycloachelous granulatus unispinosus Miers, 1884
Cycloachelous orbicularis Richters, 1880
Cycloachelous orbitosinus Rathburn, 1911
Cycloachelous suborbicularis Stephenson, 1975
Eodemus hastatoides Fabricius, 1798
Incultus tuberculosus A. Milne Edw..., 1861
Laleonectes kuriya Mendoza & Devi, 2017
Laleonectes nipponensis Sakai, 1938
Laleonectes stridens Crosnier & M..., 2002
Laleonectes vocans A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Lupella forceps Fabricius, 1793
Monomia argentata A Milne Edwards, 1861
Monomia australiensis Stephenson &..., 1973
Monomia curvipenis Stephenson, 1961
Monomia euglyphus Laurie, 1906
Monomia gladiator (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Portunus gladiator Stimpson, 1858
Monomia haani Stimpson, 1858Red Swimming Crab
Monomia lucida Koch & ÄŽuri..., 2018
Monomia petrea Alcock, 1899Swimming Crab
Monomia petreus Alcock, 1899
Monomia pseudoargentatus Stephenson, 1961
Monomia rubromarginatus Lanchester, 1900
Monomia samoensis Ward, 1939
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) orbitosinus (Rathbun, 1911)⇒ Cycloachelous orbitosinus Rathburn, 1911
Portunus (Achelous) sebae (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Achelous sebae H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Portunus (Achelous) suborbicularis (Stephenson, 1975)⇒ Cycloachelous suborbicularis Stephenson, 1975
Portunus (Lupocycloporus) gracilimanus Stimpson, 1858
Portunus (Lupocycloporus) innominatus Rathbun, 1909
Portunus (Lupocycloporus) whitei
Portunus (Lupocycloporus) wilsoni Moosa, 1981
Portunus (Monomia) argentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Portunus (Monomia) australiensis Stephenson &..., 1973
Portunus (Monomia) curvipenis Stephenson, 1961
Portunus (Monomia) gladiator Stimpson, 1858
Portunus (Monomia) lecromi Moosa, 1996
Portunus (Monomia) pseudoargentatus Stephenson, 1961
Portunus (Monomia) rubromarginatus Lanchester, 1900
Portunus (Portunus) affinis Faxon, 1893
Portunus (Portunus) anceps de Saussure, 1857Delicate swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) armatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Australian Blue Swimmer Crab
Portunus (Portunus) convexus De Haan, 1835
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) hastatus Linnaeus, 1767
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Portunus (Portunus) pelagius
Portunus (Portunus) pubescens Dana, 1852Hairy swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) rufiarcus Davie, 1987
Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783Blood-spotted Swimming Crab
Portunus sanguinolentus hawaiiensis Stephenson, 1968
Portunus sanguinolentus sanguinolentus Herbst, 1783Red-spotted Swimming Crab
Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850Sargassum Crab
Portunus (Portunus) ventralis A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Portunus (Portunus) xantusii Stimpson, 1860Xantus swimming crab
Portunus (Xiphonectes) acerbiterminalis (Stephenson &..., 1967)⇒ Portunus arabicus Nobili, 1905
Portunus (Xiphonectes) alcocki Nobili, 1905
Portunus (Xiphonectes) arabicus Nobili, 1905
Portunus (Xiphonectes) brockii De Man, 1887
Portunus (Xiphonectes) guinotae Stephenson &..., 1961
Portunus (Xiphonectes) hastatoides Fabricius, 1798
Portunus (Xiphonectes) iranjae Crosnier, 1962
Portunus (Xiphonectes) longispinosus Dana, 1852
Portunus longispinosus bidens Laurie, 1906
Portunus (Xiphonectes) macrophthalmus M. J. Rathbun, 1906
Portunus (Xiphonectes) mariei Guinot, 1957
Portunus (Xiphonectes) paralatibrachium Crosnier, 2002
Portunus (Xiphonectes) pulchicristatus Gordon, 1931
Portunus (Xiphonectes) pulchricristatus Gordon, 1931
Portunus (Xiphonectes) rugosus A. Milne Edw..., 1861
Portunus (Xiphonectes) spiniferus Stephenson &..., 1967
Portunus (Xiphonectes) spinipes Miers, 1886
Portunus (Xiphonectes) stephensoni Moosa, 1981
Portunus (Xiphonectes) tenuicaudatus Stephenson, 1961
Portunus (Xiphonectes) tenuipes De Haan, 1833
Portunus (Xiphonectes) tuberculosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Blood-spot swimming crab
Portunus catharus (White, 1843)⇒ Ovalipes catharus White, 1843
Portunus corrugatus Pennant, 1777
Portunus denticulatus (Marion de Pr..., 1822)⇒ Portunus pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758
Portunus emarginatus (Stephenson &..., 1959)⇒ Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794
Portunus granulata (De Haan, 1833)⇒ Charybdis granulata De Haan, 1833
Portunus haanii Stimpson, 1858
Portunus hawaiiensis Stephenson, 1968
Portunus integrifrons (Latreille, 1825)⇒ Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Portunus levigatus M. J. Rathbun, 1945
Portunus nipponensis (Sakai, 1938)⇒ Laleonectes nipponensis Sakai, 1938
Portunus sinuosodactylus Stephenson, 1967
Portunus variegatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Charybdis variegata Fabricius, 1798
Portunus vocans (A. Milne-Edw..., 1878)⇒ Laleonectes vocans A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Scylla olivacea Herbst, 1796Orange Mud Crab
Scylla paramamosain Estampador, 1949
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab
Scylla tranquebarica Fabricius, 1798
Scylla tranquebarica oceanica (Dana, 1852)⇒ Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775
Trionectes tenuipes De Haan, 1835
Xiphonectes aculeatus Koch & ÄŽuri..., 2019
Xiphonectes alcocki Nobili, 1906
Xiphonectes andersoni De Man, 1887
Xiphonectes brockii De Man, 1887
Xiphonectes guinotae Stephenson &..., 1961
Xiphonectes hastatoides Fabricius, 1798
Xiphonectes iranjae Crosnier, 1962
Xiphonectes latibrachium Rathbun, 1906
Xiphonectes longispinosus Dana, 1852Long-spine Swimming Crab
Xiphonectes macrophthalmus Rathbun, 1906Swimming Crab
Xiphonectes mariei Guinot, 1957
Xiphonectes paralatibrachium Crosnier, 2002
Xiphonectes pseudotenuipes Spiridonov, 1999
Xiphonectes pulchricristatus Gordon, 1931
Xiphonectes rugosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Xiphonectes spiniferus Stephenson &..., 1967
Xiphonectes spinipes Miers, 1886
Xiphonectes stephensoni Moosa, 1981
Xiphonectes tenuicaudatus Stephenson, 1961
Xiphonectes tenuipes De Haan, 1835
Xiphonectes tuberculosus A.Milne-Edwards, 1861


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