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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region New Guinea (Australasia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
84
215
372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
84
215
372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
56
170
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
55
167
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
50
157
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
28
114
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
27
112
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
19
78
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


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


Genera for New Guinea
8 Genera with 12 Species
Callinectes Stimpson, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Caphyra Guérin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Catoptrus A. Milne-Edw..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Monomia Gistl, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18033SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 18353SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Guinea
12 Species
Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Blunt-tooth swimming crab
Caphyra rotundifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Turtle Weed Crab
Catoptrus nitidus A. Milne-Edw..., 1870
Charybdis (Charybdis) anisodon De Haan, 1850
Monomia haani Stimpson, 1858Red Swimming Crab
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Xiphonectes hastatoides Fabricius, 1798
Xiphonectes pulchricristatus Gordon, 1931
Xiphonectes tenuipes De Haan, 1835

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in New Guinea
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