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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Lebanon (Near East)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
79
141
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
79
141
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
46
88
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
46
88
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
42
76
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
23
43
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
19
39
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
15
33
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
9
15
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lebanon
1 Family width 15 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab15SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lebanon
9 Genera with 15 Species
Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Macropipus Prestandrea, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Polybius Leach, 18272SpeciesTaxom
Portumnus Leach, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18262SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lebanon
15 Species
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Charybdis (Goniohellenus) longicollis Leene, 1938
Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827Grey ᾷ crab
Macropipus vernalis (Risso, 1816)⇒ Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827
Polybius (Polybius) depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Polybius (Polybius) vernalis (Risso, 1827)⇒ Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827
Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777Pennant's Swimming Crab
Portunus (Portunus) hastatus Linnaeus, 1767
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Portunus (Portunus) segnis Forskål, 1775
Thalamita indistincta Apel & Spiri..., 1998
Thalamita poissonii Audouin, 1826Poisson Swimming Crab

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Lebanon
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
9
15
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