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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Samoa (Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
103
280
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
103
280
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
64
214
495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
64
214
495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
58
206
484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
33
135
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
31
133
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
20
100
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
12
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Samoa
2 Families width 29 Species and 1 Subspecies
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab29SpeciesTaxom
Macropipidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Swimming crabs0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Samoa
12 Genera with 29 Species
Caphyra Guérin, 02SpeciesTaxom
Carupa Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Catoptrus A. Milne-Edw..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cycloachelous Ward, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Libystes A. Milne-Edw..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Monomia Gistl, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Nectograpsus Heller, 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 186114SpeciesTaxom
Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edw..., 18692SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Samoa
29 Species and 1 Subspecies
Caphyra rotundifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Turtle Weed Crab
Caphyra rotundipous
Carupa laeviuscula (Heller, 1862)⇒ Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852
Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852Violet Eyed Swimming Crab
Catoptrus nitidus A. Milne-Edw..., 1870
Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Granulated Swimming Crab
Libystes villosus Rathbun, 1924
Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852Harlequin Crab
Monomia lucida Koch & ÄŽuri..., 2018
Portunus (Portunus) xantusii Stimpson, 1860Xantus swimming crab
Portunus (Xiphonectes) longispinosus Dana, 1852
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab
Scylla tranquebarica oceanica (Dana, 1852)⇒ Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775
Thalamita (Thalamitoïdes) tridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita coeruleipes Hombron & Ja..., 1846Azure Swimming Crab
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab
Thalamita edwardsi (Borradaile, 1900)⇒ Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita gatavakensis Nobili, 1906
Thalamita integra Dana, 1852
Thalamita pelsarti Montgomery, 1931Swimming Crab
Thalamita poissoni Audouin & Sa..., 1817
Thalamita poissonii Audouin, 1826Poisson Swimming Crab
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Thalamita spinimana Dana, 1852Spiny Claw Swimming Crab
Thalamita stimpsoni (A. Milne-Edw..., 1861)⇒ Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858
Thalamitoides quadridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Thalamitoides tridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Samoa
FamilyMacropipidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming crabs
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
11
29
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