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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
115
194
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
115
194
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
70
128
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
70
128
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
64
116
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
35
67
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
31
62
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
23
41
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
7
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northeast Mexico
2 Families width 14 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab13SpeciesTaxom
Carcineretidae Beurlen, 19301SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northeast Mexico
7 Genera with 14 Species
Achelous De Haan, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 19665SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Mascaranada Vega & Feldmann, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18504SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeast Mexico
14 Species
Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Blunt-tooth swimming crab
Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869Dana swimcrab
Callinectes rathbunae Contreras, 1930Sharptooth swimcrab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Callinectes similis Williams, 1966Dwarf crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Mascaranada difuntaensis Vega & R. Fe..., 1991
Ovalipes floridanus Hay & Shore, 1918Florida lady crab
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Portunus (Portunus) anceps de Saussure, 1857Delicate swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850Sargassum Crab

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Northeast Mexico
FamilyCarcineretidae
Beurlen, 1930
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
6
13
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