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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Iberian Peninsula (South Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
314
1043
2665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
313
1041
2659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
130
413
931
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
128
404
893
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
117
358
805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
63
182
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
49
159
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
40
126
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
23
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iberian Peninsula
3 Families width 75 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab69SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Macropipidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming crabs0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Iberian Peninsula
23 Genera with 75 Species
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Achelous De Haan, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Carcinides Rathbun, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 19893SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Colneptunus L& 337;renthey, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Cronius Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Faksecarcinus Schweitzer &..., 2012
0SpeciesTaxom
Geryon Krøyer, 18033SpeciesTaxom
Goniosoma A. Milne Edw..., 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Laleonectes Manning and ..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 196812SpeciesTaxom
Macropipus Prestandrea, 18169SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Neptunus De Haan, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Polybius Leach, 19689SpeciesTaxom
Portumnus Leach, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 197114SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Viaophthalmus Karasawa, Sc..., 19591SpeciesTaxom
Xaiva MacLeay, 18161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iberian Peninsula
75 Species
Achelous hastatus Linnaeus, 1767Portunus Hastatus
Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871
Achelous tuberculatus Stimpson, 1860Tiberculated swimming crab
Bathynectes longipes Risso, 1816
Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839
Bathynectes superba (Costa, 1853)⇒ Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839
Callinectes exasperatus Gerstaecker, 1856Rugose swimcrab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Carcinides maenas (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758
Carcinus aestuarii Nardo, 1847Mediterranean Green Crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Carcinus mediterraneus (Nardo, 1847)⇒ Carcinus aestuarii Nardo, 1847
Chaceon affinis A. Milne-Edw..., 1894
Chaceon inglei Manning & Ho..., 1989
Chaceon mediterraneus Manning & Ho..., 1989
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Charybdis (Charybdis) feriata Linnaeus, 1758Coral Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) variegata Fabricius, 1798
Colneptunus hungaricus Lorenthey, 1929
Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818Blackpoint sculling crab
Geryon longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1882
Geryon tridens (Herbst, 1803)⇒ Geryon trispinosus Herbst, 1803
Geryon trispinosus Herbst, 1803
Laleonectes vocans A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Liocarcinus arcuatus (Herbst, 1794)⇒ Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794
Liocarcinus bolivari Zariquiey Al..., 1948
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Liocarcinus maculatus Risso, 1827
Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814Marbled swimming crab
Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794Arch-fronted swimming crab
Liocarcinus puber (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767
Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816Dwarf swimming crab
Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827Grey ᾷ crab
Liocarcinus zariquieyi Gordon, 1968
Macropipus arcuatus (Leach, 1814)⇒ Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794
Macropipus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777)⇒ Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777
Macropipus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Macropipus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Macropipus parvulus (Leach, 1816)⇒ Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816
Macropipus puber (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767
Macropipus pusillus (Leach, 1815)⇒ Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816
Macropipus tuberculatus Roux, 1830Portunid crab
Macropipus vernalis (Risso, 1816)⇒ Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Neptunus hastatus Steinitz, 1932
Polybius (Necora) corrugatus (Pennant, 1777)⇒ Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777
Polybius (Polybius) depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Polybius (Polybius) holsatus Fabricius, 1798Flying Crab
Polybius (Polybius) vernalis (Risso, 1827)⇒ Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827
Polybius arcuatus (Leach, 1814)⇒ Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794
Polybius henslowii Leach, 1820
Polybius navigator (Herbst, 1794)⇒ Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794
Polybius pusillus (Leach, 1815)⇒ Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816
Polybius zariquieyi Gordon, 1968Sandy Swimming Crab
Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777Pennant's Swimming Crab
Portunus (Achelous) tuberculatus (Stimpson, 1860)⇒ Macropipus tuberculatus Roux, 1830
Portunus (Portunus) hastatus Linnaeus, 1767
Portunus (Portunus) inaequalis Miers, 1881
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Portunus arcuatus (Herbst, 1794)⇒ Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Portunus corrugatus Pennant, 1777
Portunus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Portunus latipes (Pennant, 1777)⇒ Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777
Portunus marmoreus (Leach, 1814)⇒ Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814
Portunus pusillinus Secretan, 1971
Portunus pusillus (Leach, 1816)⇒ Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816
Portunus ruber (Lamarck, 1818)⇒ Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818
Portunus variegatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Charybdis variegata Fabricius, 1798
Portunus viai Secretan, 1971
Thalamita poissonii Audouin, 1826Poisson Swimming Crab
Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834Four-lobed Swimming Crab
Viaophthalmus zariqueyi ♰ Vía, 1959
Xaiva biguttata Risso, 1816

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Iberian Peninsula
FamilyGeryonidae
Colosi, 1923
Deepsea crabs
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMacropipidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming crabs
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
20
69
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