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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region French Polynesia (Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
199
760
1825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
199
760
1825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
110
544
1547
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
108
539
1518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
101
510
1460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
53
285
695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
44
260
659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
34
209
557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
27
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for French Polynesia
2 Families width 111 Species and 4 Subspecies
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab108SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for French Polynesia
27 Genera with 111 Species
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Brusinia Štev& 269;i&..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Caphyra Guérin, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Carupa Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Catoptrus A. Milne-Edw..., 19663SpeciesTaxom
Cavoportunus Nguyen & Ng, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 19922SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 186110SpeciesTaxom
Coelocarcinus Edmondson, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Cycloachelous Ward, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Echinolatus Davie & Cros..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Euphylax Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Gonioinfradens Leene, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Goniosupradens De Haan, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Laleonectes Manning and ..., 20022SpeciesTaxom
Libystes A. Milne-Edw..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18496SpeciesTaxom
Lupocyclus Adams & White, 19403SpeciesTaxom
Parathranites Miers, 20022SpeciesTaxom
Podophthalmus Lamarck, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 200213SpeciesTaxom
Progeryon Bouvier, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 189941SpeciesTaxom
Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 20026SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Polynesia
111 Species and 4 Subspecies
Brusinia piriformis Crosnier & M..., 2002
Callinectes alexandri (Rathbun, 1907)⇒ Portunus sanguinolentus sanguinolentus Herbst, 1783
Callinectes exasperatus Gerstaecker, 1856Rugose swimcrab
Caphyra alata Richters, 1880
Caphyra rotundifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Turtle Weed Crab
Caphyra tridens Richters, 1880
Caphyra unidentata Lenz, 1910Soft Coral Swimming Crab
Carupa laeviuscula (Heller, 1862)⇒ Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852
Carupa ohashii Takeda, 1993
Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852Violet Eyed Swimming Crab
Catoptrus inaequalis Rathbun, 1906
Catoptrus nitidus A. Milne-Edw..., 1870
Catoptrus rathbunae Serène, 1966
Cavoportunus dubius Laurie, 1906
Chaceon australis Manning, 1993
Chaceon poupini Manning, 1992
Charybdis (Charybdis) annulata Fabricius, 1798
Charybdis (Charybdis) granulata De Haan, 1833
Charybdis (Charybdis) hawaiensis Edmondson, 1954Hawaiian swimming crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) orientalis Dana, 1852
Charybdis (Charybdis) rathbuni Leene, 1938
Charybdis (Goniosupradens) erythrodactyla Lamarck, 1818
Charybdis (Goniosupradens) obtusifrons Leene, 1937
Charybdis erythrodactylus Lamarck, 1818
Charybdis paucidentata A. Milne Edw..., 1861
Coelocarcinus foliatus Edmondson, 1930
Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Granulated Swimming Crab
Cycloachelous suborbicularis Stephenson, 1975
Echinolatus proximus Davie & Cros..., 2006
Euphylax dovii Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Gonioinfradens giardi Nobili, 1905Swimming Crab
Gonioinfradens paucidentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Goniosupradens erythrodactylus Lamarck, 1818Rainbow Swimming Crab
Goniosupradens hawaiensis Edmondson, 1954Hawaiian Swimming Crab
Laleonectes nipponensis Sakai, 1938
Laleonectes stridens Crosnier & M..., 2002
Libystes villosus Rathbun, 1924
Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827Grey ᾷ crab
Lissocarcinus elegans Boone, 1934
Lissocarcinus holothuricola Streets, 1877
Lissocarcinus laevis Miers, 1886Anemone Crab
Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852Harlequin Crab
Lissocarcinus polybiodes Adams & White, 1849
Lissocarcinus polybioides (Adams & White, 1849)⇒ Lissocarcinus polybiodes Adams & White, 1849
Lupocyclus philippinensis Semper, 1880Philippine Scissor Swimming Crab
Lupocyclus quinquedentatus Rathbun, 1906Five-toothed Swimming Crab
Lupocyclus sexspinosus (Leene, 1940)⇒ Lupocyclus philippinensis Semper, 1880
Parathranites parahexagonus Crosnier, 2002
Parathranites tuberosus Crosnier, 2002
Podophthalmus vigil Fabricius, 1798Sentinel crab
Portunus (Achelous) dubius (Laurie, 1906)⇒ Cavoportunus dubius Laurie, 1906
Portunus (Achelous) granulatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Portunus (Achelous) suborbicularis (Stephenson, 1975)⇒ Cycloachelous suborbicularis Stephenson, 1975
Portunus (Portunus) armatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Australian Blue Swimmer Crab
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783Blood-spotted Swimming Crab
Portunus sanguinolentus hawaiiensis Stephenson, 1968
Portunus sanguinolentus sanguinolentus Herbst, 1783Red-spotted Swimming Crab
Portunus (Xiphonectes) guinotae Stephenson &..., 1961
Portunus (Xiphonectes) iranjae Crosnier, 1962
Portunus (Xiphonectes) longispinosus Dana, 1852
Portunus (Xiphonectes) macrophthalmus M. J. Rathbun, 1906
Portunus (Xiphonectes) paralatibrachium Crosnier, 2002
Progeryon mararae Guinot & Ric..., 1981
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab
Scylla tranquebarica Fabricius, 1798
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita auauensis Rathbun, 1906
Thalamita bevisi Stebbing, 1921
Thalamita bouvieri Nobili, 1906
Thalamita cerasma Wee & Ng, 1995
Thalamita cerasma rectifrons (Crosnier & M..., 2002)⇒ Thalamita cerasma Wee & Ng, 1995
Thalamita chaptalii Audouin, 1826
Thalamita coeruleipes Hombron & Ja..., 1846Azure Swimming Crab
Thalamita cooperi Borradaile, 1902
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita dakini (Montgomerey, 1931)⇒ Thalamita bevisi Stebbing, 1921
Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab
Thalamita demani Nobili, 1905
Thalamita difficilis Crosnier, 2002
Thalamita edwardsi (Borradaile, 1900)⇒ Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita exetastica Alcock, 1899
Thalamita gatavakensis Nobili, 1906
Thalamita gloriensis Crosnier, 1962
Thalamita gracilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Thalamita granosimana Borradaile, 1902
Thalamita integra Dana, 1852
Thalamita integra integra Dana, 1852
Thalamita kukenthali De Man, 1902
Thalamita macropus Montgomery, 1931
Thalamita macrospinifera Rathbun, 1911
Thalamita minuscula Nobili, 1906
Thalamita mitsiensis Crosnier, 1962
Thalamita multispinosa Stephenson &..., 1967
Thalamita pelsarti Montgomery, 1931Swimming Crab
Thalamita philippinensis Stephenson &..., 1967
Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Thalamita pilumnoides Borradaile, 1902
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Thalamita pseudopelsarti Crosnier, 2002Orange-legged Swimming Crab
Thalamita quadrilobata Miers, 1884
Thalamita savignyi A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Thalamita seurati Nobili, 1906
Thalamita simillima Crosnier, 2002
Thalamita spiceri Edmondson, 1954
Thalamita spinifera Borradaile, 1902Swimming Crab
Thalamita woodmasoni Alcock, 1899
Thalamitoides quadridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Xiphonectes aculeatus Koch & ÄŽuri..., 2019
Xiphonectes guinotae Stephenson &..., 1961
Xiphonectes iranjae Crosnier, 1962
Xiphonectes longispinosus Dana, 1852Long-spine Swimming Crab
Xiphonectes macrophthalmus Rathbun, 1906Swimming Crab
Xiphonectes paralatibrachium Crosnier, 2002

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in French Polynesia
FamilyGeryonidae
Colosi, 1923
Deepsea crabs
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
25
108
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