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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Fort Pierce (St. Lucie County, Florida, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
56
89
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
56
89
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
40
71
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
40
71
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
36
63
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
23
36
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
21
33
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
15
22
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
3
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fort Pierce
1 Family width 8 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fort Pierce
3 Genera with 8 Species
Callinectes Stimpson, 19664SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18503SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fort Pierce
8 Species
Callinectes exasperatus Gerstaecker, 1856Rugose swimcrab
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Callinectes similis Williams, 1966Dwarf crab
Ovalipes stephensoni Williams, 1976Coarsehand lady crab
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850Sargassum Crab

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Fort Pierce
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
3
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