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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Centro-Occidental (Venezuela)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
70
132
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
70
132
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
29
46
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
29
46
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
26
41
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
19
29
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
18
27
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
14
23
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
5
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Centro-Occidental
1 Family width 8 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Centro-Occidental
5 Genera with 8 Species
Achelous De Haan, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Lupella Rathbun, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 19202SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Centro-Occidental
8 Species
Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871
Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869Dana swimcrab
Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Marbled swimcrab
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Lupella forceps Fabricius, 1793
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Portunus oblongus M. J. Rathbun, 1920

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Centro-Occidental
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
5
8
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