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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Caucasus (Eurasia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
147
318
488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
145
316
486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
66
157
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
66
157
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
62
145
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
32
82
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
29
78
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
24
67
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
10
18
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Caucasus
1 Family width 18 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab18SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Caucasus
10 Genera with 18 Species
Achelous De Haan, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 19665SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Macropipus Prestandrea, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18812SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caucasus
18 Species
Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860Redhair Swimming Crab
Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Callinectes pallidus Rochebrune, 1883Gladiator swimcrab
Callinectes rathbunae Contreras, 1930Sharptooth swimcrab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Callinectes similis Williams, 1966Dwarf crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Liocarcinus lancetidactylus Smirnov, 1929
Macropipus rugosus Doflein, 1904
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799Calico crab
Ovalipes stephensoni Williams, 1976Coarsehand lady crab
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) inaequalis Miers, 1881

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Caucasus
FamilyGeryonidae
Colosi, 1923
Deepsea crabs
0
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
10
18
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