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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Cameron County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
45
75
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
45
75
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
31
56
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
31
56
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
27
47
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
13
22
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
12
20
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
16
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cameron County (Texas)
1 Family width 5 Species
Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Swimming Crab5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cameron County (Texas)
3 Genera with 5 Species
Callinectes Stimpson, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18191SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameron County (Texas)
5 Species
Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869Dana swimcrab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Callinectes similis Williams, 1966Dwarf crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Cameron County (Texas)
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
3
5
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