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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Central Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
87
172
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
87
172
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
54
119
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
53
118
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
50
109
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
34
69
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
31
65
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
22
50
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Mexico
2 Families width 10 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab9SpeciesTaxom
Carcineretidae Beurlen, 19301SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Mexico
7 Genera with 10 Species
Achelous De Haan, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Branchiocarcinus Vega, Feldma..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Cronius Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Euphylax Stimpson, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Mexico
10 Species
Achelous asper A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Arenaeus mexicanus Gerstaecker, 1856Reticulated swimming crab
Branchiocarcinus cornatus Vega & al., 1995
Callinectes arcuatus Ordway, 1863Arched swimming crab
Callinectes toxotes Ordway, 1863Giant swimcrab
Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818Blackpoint sculling crab
Euphylax dovii Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Euphylax robustus A. Milne-Edw..., 1874
Portunus (Portunus) acuminatus Stimpson, 1871

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Central Mexico
FamilyCarcineretidae
Beurlen, 1930
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
6
9
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