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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Aldabra Group (Coralline Seychelles, Seychelles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
81
169
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
81
169
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
40
102
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
40
102
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
40
102
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
24
76
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
22
73
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
16
58
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
10
15
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Aldabra Group
1 Family width 15 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab15SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Aldabra Group
10 Genera with 15 Species
Catoptrus A. Milne-Edw..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cycloachelous Ward, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Gonioinfradens Leene, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lupocyclus Adams & White, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18035SpeciesTaxom
Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aldabra Group
15 Species
Catoptrus inaequalis Rathbun, 1906
Charybdis (Charybdis) orientalis Dana, 1852
Cycloachelous orbitosinus Rathburn, 1911
Gonioinfradens paucidentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852Harlequin Crab
Lupocyclus inaequalis Walker, 1887
Lupocyclus quinquedentatus Rathbun, 1906Five-toothed Swimming Crab
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab
Thalamita chaptalii Audouin, 1826
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita integra Dana, 1852
Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Thalamitoides quadridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Xiphonectes longispinosus Dana, 1852Long-spine Swimming Crab

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Aldabra Group
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
10
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Portunoidea at artfakta.se
Portunoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Portunoidea at dyntaxa.se
Portunoidea at itis.gov
Portunoidea at marinespecies.org