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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Brisbane (South East Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
82
130
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
82
130
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
40
65
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
40
65
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
38
58
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
21
37
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
20
36
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
13
23
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
5
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brisbane
1 Family width 8 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brisbane
5 Genera with 8 Species
Charybdis De Haan, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Monomia Gistl, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17832SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brisbane
8 Species
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Charybdis (Charybdis) feriata Linnaeus, 1758Coral Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) natator Herbst, 1794Ridged Swimming Crab
Monomia rubromarginatus Lanchester, 1900
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Ovalipes molleri Ward, 1933
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783Blood-spotted Swimming Crab

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Brisbane
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
5
8
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