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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region North Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
90
233
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
90
233
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
52
142
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
52
142
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
47
131
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
30
98
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
28
94
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
23
79
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
9
32
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Brazil
1 Family width 32 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab32SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Brazil
9 Genera with 32 Species
Achelous De Haan, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 189613SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cronius Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Euphylax Stimpson, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Necronectes A. Milne-Edw..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 08SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 19191SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Brazil
32 Species
Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860Redhair Swimming Crab
Achelous rufiremus Holthuis, 1959
Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871
Arenaeus cribarians
Arenaeus cribarius Lamarck, 1818
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Callinectes arcuatus Ordway, 1863Arched swimming crab
Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Blunt-tooth swimming crab
Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869Dana swimcrab
Callinectes declivis M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Callinectes exasperatus Gerstaecker, 1856Rugose swimcrab
Callinectes ferreirai
Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Marbled swimcrab
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Callinectes paraensis Beurlen, 1958
Callinectes pirabensis
Callinectes reticulares
Callinectes reticulatus M. J. Rathbun, 1918
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818Blackpoint sculling crab
Euphylax septendentatus Beurlen, 1958
Necronectes tajinensis F. J. Vega, 1999
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) ventralis A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Portunus atecuicitilis
Portunus haitensis M. J. Rathbun, 1923
Portunus pirabaensis Martins-Neto, 2001
Portunus pirabensis Brito, 1971
Portunus spimanus
Scylla costata M. J. Rathbun, 1919

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in North Brazil
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
9
32
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