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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Mahé (Seychelles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
57
137
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
57
137
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
38
96
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
38
96
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
38
96
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
26
54
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
24
50
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
14
34
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
8
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mahé
1 Family width 12 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab12SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mahé
8 Genera with 12 Species
Caphyra Guérin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Carupa Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cycloachelous Ward, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18845SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mahé
12 Species
Caphyra rotundifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Turtle Weed Crab
Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852Violet Eyed Swimming Crab
Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Granulated Swimming Crab
Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852Harlequin Crab
Portunus (Portunus) convexus De Haan, 1835
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita integra Dana, 1852
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Thalamita quadrilobata Miers, 1884
Xiphonectes longispinosus Dana, 1852Long-spine Swimming Crab

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Mahé
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
8
12
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