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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Canary Islands (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
133
267
460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
132
266
459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
72
161
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
71
160
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
66
149
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
30
70
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
27
64
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
21
53
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
12
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Canary Islands
2 Families width 23 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab22SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Canary Islands
12 Genera with 23 Species
Achelous De Haan, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 19891SpeciesTaxom
Cronius Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Laleonectes Manning and ..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 19687SpeciesTaxom
Polybius Leach, 19686SpeciesTaxom
Portumnus Leach, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canary Islands
23 Species
Achelous hastatus Linnaeus, 1767Portunus Hastatus
Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839
Callinectes rathbunae Contreras, 1930Sharptooth swimcrab
Carcinus aestuarii Nardo, 1847Mediterranean Green Crab
Chaceon inglei Manning & Ho..., 1989
Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818Blackpoint sculling crab
Laleonectes vocans A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794Arch-fronted swimming crab
Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816Dwarf swimming crab
Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827Grey ᾷ crab
Liocarcinus zariquieyi Gordon, 1968
Polybius (Necora) corrugatus (Pennant, 1777)⇒ Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777
Polybius (Polybius) depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Polybius (Polybius) holsatus Fabricius, 1798Flying Crab
Polybius (Polybius) vernalis (Risso, 1827)⇒ Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827
Polybius navigator (Herbst, 1794)⇒ Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794
Polybius zariquieyi Gordon, 1968Sandy Swimming Crab
Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777Pennant's Swimming Crab
Portunus (Portunus) hastatus Linnaeus, 1767
Thalamita poissonii Audouin, 1826Poisson Swimming Crab

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Canary Islands
FamilyGeryonidae
Colosi, 1923
Deepsea crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
11
22
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