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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Penang (Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
49
94
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
49
94
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
37
77
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
37
77
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
35
72
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
23
52
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
21
50
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
13
29
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
6
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Penang
1 Family width 10 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Penang
6 Genera with 10 Species
Charybdis De Haan, 18996SpeciesTaxom
Goniosoma A. Milne Edw..., 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Penang
10 Species
Charybdis (Charybdis) affinis Dana, 1852
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Charybdis (Charybdis) feriata Linnaeus, 1758Coral Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) variegata Fabricius, 1798
Charybdis (Goniohellenus) truncata Fabricius, 1798
Charybdis (Goniohellenus) vadorum Alcock, 1899
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Xiphonectes hastatoides Fabricius, 1798

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Penang
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
6
10
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