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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Scotland (Great Britain, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
182
469
862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
180
465
856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
57
120
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
56
114
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
53
106
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
22
44
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
19
40
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
16
36
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
11
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Scotland
2 Families width 24 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab20SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Scotland
11 Genera with 24 Species
Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 18392SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Geryon Krøyer, 18033SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 18166SpeciesTaxom
Macropipus Prestandrea, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Polybius Leach, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Portumnus Leach, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17983SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scotland
24 Species
Bathynectes longipes Risso, 1816
Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Chaceon affinis A. Milne-Edw..., 1894
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Geryon longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1882
Geryon tridens (Herbst, 1803)⇒ Geryon trispinosus Herbst, 1803
Geryon trispinosus Herbst, 1803
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814Marbled swimming crab
Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794Arch-fronted swimming crab
Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816Dwarf swimming crab
Macropipus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Macropipus puber (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767
Macropipus tuberculatus Roux, 1830Portunid crab
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Polybius (Polybius) depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Polybius (Polybius) holsatus Fabricius, 1798Flying Crab
Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777Pennant's Swimming Crab
Portunus corrugatus Pennant, 1777
Portunus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Portunus holsatus Fabricius, 1798

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Scotland
FamilyGeryonidae
Colosi, 1923
Deepsea crabs
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
9
20
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