Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Chagos Archipelago (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 56
138
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 56
138
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 39
109
193 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 38
105
180 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 37
103
178 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 24
73
128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 22
70
125 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 16
59
107 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 1
8
13 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Chagos Archipelago
1 Family width 13 Species
Genera for Chagos Archipelago
8 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Chagos Archipelago
13 Species | Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852 | Violet Eyed Swimming Crab | | Charybdis erythrodactylus Lamarck, 1818 | | | Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852 | Harlequin Crab | | Parathranites orientalis Miers, 1886 | | | Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758 | Alimasag | | Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803 | | | Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858 | Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab | | Thalamita integra Dana, 1852 | | | Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858 | Kauila | | Thalamita poissonii Audouin, 1826 | Poisson Swimming Crab | | Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803 | Blue-spined Swimming Crab | | Thalamitoides quadridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | | Xiphonectes longispinosus Dana, 1852 | Long-spine Swimming Crab |
Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Chagos Archipelago
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
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