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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Mobile County (Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
47
72
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
47
72
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
30
53
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
30
53
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
26
45
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
12
21
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
12
21
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
10
17
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
4
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mobile County
1 Family width 6 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mobile County
4 Genera with 6 Species
Callinectes Stimpson, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18592SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mobile County
6 Species
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Callinectes similis Williams, 1966Dwarf crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Ovalipes floridanus Hay & Shore, 1918Florida lady crab
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Mobile County
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
4
6
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