AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
⌕
Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region New Zealand (Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
309
1248
2585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
306
1243
2581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
111
457
1004
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
110
450
970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
102
421
908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
49
205
380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
42
182
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
30
149
271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
21
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Zealand
2 Families width 40 Species and 1 Subspecies
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab38SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Zealand
21 Genera with 40 Species
#ACLMNOPRST
Amphitrite De Haan, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Caphyra Guérin, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Carupa Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 19902SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17944SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 17983SpeciesTaxom
Lupocyclus Adams & White, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Macropipus Prestandrea, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Monomia Gistl, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Nectocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 19692SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 18334SpeciesTaxom
Platyonichus Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Polybius Leach, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pororaria Glaessner, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18433SpeciesTaxom
Rhachiosoma Woodward, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18346SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Zealand
40 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amphitrite rubra Risso, 1828
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Caphyra acheronae Takeda & Webber, 2006
Caphyra yookadai Sakai, 1933Soft Coral Swimming Crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852Violet Eyed Swimming Crab
Chaceon bicolor Manning & Ho..., 1989Eastern Crystal Crab
Chaceon yaldwyni Manning, Daw..., 1990
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) japonica A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Asian Paddle Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) natator Herbst, 1794Ridged Swimming Crab
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Lupocyclus rotundatus Adams & White, 1849Rounded Swimming Crab
Macropipus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777)⇒ Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777
Monomia rubromarginatus Lanchester, 1900
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Nectocarcinus antarcticus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Nectocarcinus bennetti Takeda & Miyake, 1969
Ovalipes catharus White, 1843Paddle Crab
Ovalipes elongatus Stephenson &..., 1968
Ovalipes molleri Ward, 1933
Ovalipes punctatus De Haan, 1833
Platyonichus bipustulatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Ovalipes punctatus De Haan, 1833
Polybius (Necora) corrugatus (Pennant, 1777)⇒ Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777
Pororaria eocenica ♰ Glaessner, 1980
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Portunus (Portunus) xantusii Stimpson, 1860Xantus swimming crab
Portunus catharus (White, 1843)⇒ Ovalipes catharus White, 1843
Rhachiosoma granulifera ♰ Glaessrier, 1960
Rhachiosoma granuliferum Glaessner, 1960
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab
Thalamita macropus Montgomery, 1931
Thalamita prymna proxima Montgomery, 1931
Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834Four-lobed Swimming Crab

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in New Zealand
FamilyGeryonidae
Colosi, 1923
Deepsea crabs
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
20
38
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