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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Capricorn Group (Great Barrier Reef, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
127
353
653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
125
351
652
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
71
224
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
70
223
474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
66
213
462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
33
120
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
30
113
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
21
96
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
11
42
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Capricorn Group
1 Family width 42 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab42SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Capricorn Group
11 Genera with 42 Species
Benthochascon Alcock and A..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Caphyra Guérin, 19336SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17945SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lupocycloporus Alcock, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lupocyclus Adams & White, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Monomia Gistl, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 183417SpeciesTaxom
Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Capricorn Group
42 Species
Benthochascon hemingi Alcock & And..., 1899
Caphyra fulva Stephenson &..., 1960
Caphyra laevis (A. Milne Edw..., 1869)⇒ Caphyra loevis A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Caphyra loevis A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Xenia Swimming Crab
Caphyra rotundifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Turtle Weed Crab
Caphyra unidentata Lenz, 1910Soft Coral Swimming Crab
Caphyra yookadai Sakai, 1933Soft Coral Swimming Crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Charybdis (Charybdis) hawaiensis Edmondson, 1954Hawaiian swimming crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) jaubertensis Rathbun, 1924
Charybdis (Charybdis) miles De Haan, 1835
Charybdis (Charybdis) natator Herbst, 1794Ridged Swimming Crab
Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852Harlequin Crab
Lupocycloporus laevis A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Lupocyclus rotundatus Adams & White, 1849Rounded Swimming Crab
Monomia rubromarginatus Lanchester, 1900
Portunus (Achelous) granulatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Portunus (Achelous) orbitosinus (Rathbun, 1911)⇒ Cycloachelous orbitosinus Rathburn, 1911
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783Blood-spotted Swimming Crab
Portunus (Xiphonectes) brockii De Man, 1887
Portunus (Xiphonectes) longispinosus Dana, 1852
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita bouvieri Nobili, 1906
Thalamita coeruleipes Hombron & Ja..., 1846Azure Swimming Crab
Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab
Thalamita gatavakensis Nobili, 1906
Thalamita gloriensis Crosnier, 1962
Thalamita granosimana Borradaile, 1902
Thalamita integra Dana, 1852
Thalamita kukenthali De Man, 1902
Thalamita mitsiensis Crosnier, 1962
Thalamita pelsarti Montgomery, 1931Swimming Crab
Thalamita philippinensis Stephenson &..., 1967
Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Thalamita pilumnoides Borradaile, 1902
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Thalamita quadrilobata Miers, 1884
Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834Four-lobed Swimming Crab
Thalamitoides tridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Capricorn Group
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
11
42
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