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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Salomon Islands (Chagos Archipelago)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
37
89
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
37
89
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
25
71
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
25
71
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
24
70
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
16
51
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
15
50
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
11
45
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Salomon Islands
1 Family width 8 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Salomon Islands
7 Genera with 8 Species
Carupa Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Parathranites Miers, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Salomon Islands
8 Species
Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852Violet Eyed Swimming Crab
Charybdis erythrodactylus Lamarck, 1818
Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852Harlequin Crab
Parathranites orientalis Miers, 1886
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab
Xiphonectes longispinosus Dana, 1852Long-spine Swimming Crab

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Salomon Islands
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
7
8
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