Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Portunoidea for Cayman Islands (Greater Antilles)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Cayman Islands (Greater Antilles)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	68 129 164	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	67 128 163	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	47 93 120	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	47 93 120	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	42 80 95	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	21 36 44	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	19 33 41	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Heterotremata Guinot, 1977	13 23 28	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815	2 3 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Cayman Islands
2 Families width 4 Species

Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815	Swimming Crab	3	Species	Taxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923	Deepsea crabs	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Cayman Islands
3 Genera with 4 Species

Callinectes Stimpson, 1896	1	Species	Taxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 1894	1	Species	Taxom
Portunus Weber, 1898	2	Species	Taxom

Species list for Cayman Islands
4 Species

Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896	American blue crab
Chaceon affinis A. Milne-Edw..., 1894
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)	⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Portunus (Portunus) minimus Rathbun, 1898

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Cayman Islands

Family	Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 Deepsea crabs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs	2 3	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