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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Darnley Island (Torres Strait Islands, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
12
22
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
12
22
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
12
22
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
12
22
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
11
20
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
10
19
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
10
19
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
8
17
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Darnley Island
1 Family width 5 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Darnley Island
2 Genera with 5 Species
Portunus Weber, 19814SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Darnley Island
5 Species
Portunus (Achelous) granulatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Portunus (Portunus) armatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Australian Blue Swimmer Crab
Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783Blood-spotted Swimming Crab
Portunus (Xiphonectes) stephensoni Moosa, 1981
Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Darnley Island
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
2
5
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