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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Portugal (Iberian Peninsula)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
219
571
1249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
219
571
1249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
87
261
563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
86
253
531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
79
223
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
37
107
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
32
100
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
24
76
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
18
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Portugal
2 Families width 49 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab44SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Portugal
18 Genera with 49 Species
Achelous De Haan, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Carcinides Rathbun, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 19892SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Cronius Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Geryon Krøyer, 18033SpeciesTaxom
Laleonectes Manning and ..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 196810SpeciesTaxom
Macropipus Prestandrea, 18167SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Neptunus De Haan, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Polybius Leach, 19685SpeciesTaxom
Portumnus Leach, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17988SpeciesTaxom
Xaiva MacLeay, 18161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Portugal
49 Species
Achelous hastatus Linnaeus, 1767Portunus Hastatus
Bathynectes longipes Risso, 1816
Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839
Bathynectes superba (Costa, 1853)⇒ Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Carcinides maenas (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Chaceon affinis A. Milne-Edw..., 1894
Chaceon inglei Manning & Ho..., 1989
Charybdis (Charybdis) variegata Fabricius, 1798
Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818Blackpoint sculling crab
Geryon longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1882
Geryon tridens (Herbst, 1803)⇒ Geryon trispinosus Herbst, 1803
Geryon trispinosus Herbst, 1803
Laleonectes vocans A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Liocarcinus arcuatus (Herbst, 1794)⇒ Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Liocarcinus maculatus Risso, 1827
Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814Marbled swimming crab
Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794Arch-fronted swimming crab
Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816Dwarf swimming crab
Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827Grey ᾷ crab
Liocarcinus zariquieyi Gordon, 1968
Macropipus arcuatus (Leach, 1814)⇒ Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794
Macropipus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Macropipus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Macropipus puber (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767
Macropipus pusillus (Leach, 1815)⇒ Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816
Macropipus tuberculatus Roux, 1830Portunid crab
Macropipus vernalis (Risso, 1816)⇒ Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Neptunus hastatus Steinitz, 1932
Polybius (Polybius) holsatus Fabricius, 1798Flying Crab
Polybius (Polybius) vernalis (Risso, 1827)⇒ Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827
Polybius henslowii Leach, 1820
Polybius pusillus (Leach, 1815)⇒ Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816
Polybius zariquieyi Gordon, 1968Sandy Swimming Crab
Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777Pennant's Swimming Crab
Portunus (Portunus) hastatus Linnaeus, 1767
Portunus (Portunus) inaequalis Miers, 1881
Portunus corrugatus Pennant, 1777
Portunus marmoreus (Leach, 1814)⇒ Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814
Portunus pusillinus Secretan, 1971
Portunus pusillus (Leach, 1816)⇒ Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816
Portunus ruber (Lamarck, 1818)⇒ Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818
Portunus variegatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Charybdis variegata Fabricius, 1798
Xaiva biguttata Risso, 1816

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Portugal
FamilyGeryonidae
Colosi, 1923
Deepsea crabs
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
16
44
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