Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Ghana (West Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 87
185
301 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 87
185
301 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 61
140
243 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 60
135
235 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 54
124
215 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 31
76
116 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 28
71
109 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 20
53
85 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 2
7
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Ghana
2 Families width 14 Species
Genera for Ghana
7 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for Ghana
14 Species | Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839 | | | Bathynectes piperitus Manning & Ho..., 1981 | | | Callinectes amnicola Rochebrune, 1883 | Bigfisted swimcrab | | Callinectes gladiator Benedict, 1893 | | | Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | Marbled swimcrab | | Callinectes pallidus Rochebrune, 1883 | Gladiator swimcrab | | Chaceon maritae Manning & Ho..., 1981 | Mysidans | | Chaceon quinquedens Smith, 1879 | Red Crab | | Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818 | Blackpoint sculling crab | | Macropipus rugosus Doflein, 1904 | | | Neptunus inaequalis (Miers, 1881) | ⇒ Portunus inaequalis Miers, 1881 | | Neptunus pallidus (Rochebrune, 1883) | ⇒ Callinectes pallidus Rochebrune, 1883 | | Portunus (Portunus) hastatus Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Portunus (Portunus) inaequalis Miers, 1881 | |
Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Ghana
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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