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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Great Britain (United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
317
1057
2171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
310
1041
2146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
130
441
989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
129
434
977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
116
402
931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
69
236
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
54
199
378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
41
157
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
25
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Great Britain
4 Families width 73 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab67SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Longusorbiidae Karasawa, Sc..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Macropipidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Great Britain
25 Genera with 73 Species
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Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 18386SpeciesTaxom
Echinolatus Davie & Cros..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Geryon Krøyer, 18033SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 19688SpeciesTaxom
Longusorbis Richards, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Lupella Rathbun, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Macropipus Prestandrea, 18306SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Nectocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18604SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Parathranites Miers, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Podophthalmus Lamarck, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Polybius Leach, 18204SpeciesTaxom
Portumnus Leach, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Portunites Bell, 1981Swimming crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 189814SpeciesTaxom
Rachosoma1SpeciesTaxom
Rhachiosoma Woodward, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18344SpeciesTaxom
Xaiva MacLeay, 18161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Great Britain
73 Species
Bathynectes longipes Risso, 1816
Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839
Bathynectes superba (Costa, 1853)⇒ Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Carcinus maenus Linnaeus, 1767
Chaceon affinis A. Milne-Edw..., 1894
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Charybdis (Charybdis) feriata Linnaeus, 1758Coral Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) natator Herbst, 1794Ridged Swimming Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) yaldwyni Rees & Steph..., 1967
Charybdis (Goniohellenus) smithii MacLeay, 1838
Echinolatus poorei Davie & Cros..., 2006
Geryon longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1882
Geryon tridens (Herbst, 1803)⇒ Geryon trispinosus Herbst, 1803
Geryon trispinosus Herbst, 1803
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814Marbled swimming crab
Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794Arch-fronted swimming crab
Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816Dwarf swimming crab
Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827Grey ᾷ crab
Liocarcinus zariquieyi Gordon, 1968
Longusorbis cuniculosus B. C. Richards, 1975
Lupella forceps Fabricius, 1793
Macropipus arcuatus (Leach, 1814)⇒ Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794
Macropipus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Macropipus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Macropipus puber (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767
Macropipus pusillus (Leach, 1815)⇒ Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816
Macropipus tuberculatus Roux, 1830Portunid crab
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Nectocarcinus antarcticus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Nectocarcinus integrifrons Latreille, 1825Rough Rock Crab
Nectocarcinus spinifrons Stephenson, 1961
Nectocarcinus tuberculosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1860Velvet Crab
Ovalipes catharus White, 1843Paddle Crab
Ovalipes molleri Ward, 1933
Parathranites orientalis Miers, 1886
Podophthalmus vigil Fabricius, 1798Sentinel crab
Polybius (Polybius) depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Polybius (Polybius) holsatus Fabricius, 1798Flying Crab
Polybius henslowi
Polybius henslowii Leach, 1820
Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777Pennant's Swimming Crab
Portunites incerta Bell, 1858
Portunites stintoni Quayle, 1984
Portunites sylviae Quayle & Col..., 1981
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 (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850Sargassum Crab
Portunus arcuatus (Herbst, 1794)⇒ Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Portunus corrugatus Pennant, 1777
Portunus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Portunus holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Portunus latipes (Pennant, 1777)⇒ Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777
Portunus marmoreus (Leach, 1814)⇒ Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814
Portunus puber (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767
Portunus pusillinus Secretan, 1971
Portunus pusillus (Leach, 1816)⇒ Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816
Portunus vectensis Carter, 1898
Rachosoma bispinosum
Rhachiosoma bispinosa Woodward, 1871
Rhachiosoma echinata Woodward, 1871
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab
Thalamita bouvieri Nobili, 1906
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab
Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834Four-lobed Swimming Crab
Xaiva biguttata Risso, 1816

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Great Britain
FamilyGeryonidae
Colosi, 1923
Deepsea crabs
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLongusorbiidae
Karasawa, Schweitzer & Feldmann, 2008
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMacropipidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
21
67
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