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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region South Pacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
279
988
1898
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
276
984
1895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
107
386
781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
105
380
764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
97
351
702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
46
184
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
40
160
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
28
129
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
18
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Pacific Ocean
2 Families width 41 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab40SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Pacific Ocean
18 Genera with 41 Species
Benthochascon Alcock and A..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Caphyra Guérin, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Carupa Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 19891SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Cycloachelous Ward, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Goniosupradens De Haan, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lupocyclus Adams & White, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Nectocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 185215SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Pacific Ocean
41 Species
Benthochascon hemingi Alcock & And..., 1899
Caphyra laevis (A. Milne Edw..., 1869)⇒ Caphyra loevis A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Caphyra rotundifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Turtle Weed Crab
Caphyra unidentata Lenz, 1910Soft Coral Swimming Crab
Carcinus aestuarii Nardo, 1847Mediterranean Green Crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852Violet Eyed Swimming Crab
Chaceon bicolor Manning & Ho..., 1989Eastern Crystal Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) natator Herbst, 1794Ridged Swimming Crab
Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Granulated Swimming Crab
Goniosupradens erythrodactylus Lamarck, 1818Rainbow Swimming Crab
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Lissocarcinus polybioides (Adams & White, 1849)⇒ Lissocarcinus polybiodes Adams & White, 1849
Lupocyclus philippinensis Semper, 1880Philippine Scissor Swimming Crab
Lupocyclus quinquedentatus Rathbun, 1906Five-toothed Swimming Crab
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Nectocarcinus tuberculosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1860Velvet Crab
Ovalipes australiensis Stephenson &..., 1968Ocean Sand Crab
Ovalipes elongatus Stephenson &..., 1968
Ovalipes molleri Ward, 1933
Portunus (Portunus) armatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Australian Blue Swimmer Crab
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Portunus (Xiphonectes) longispinosus Dana, 1852
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita bouvieri Nobili, 1906
Thalamita chaptalii Audouin, 1826
Thalamita coeruleipes Hombron & Ja..., 1846Azure Swimming Crab
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita gatavakensis Nobili, 1906
Thalamita integra Dana, 1852
Thalamita oculea Alcock, 1899
Thalamita parvidens Rathbun, 1907
Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Thalamita quadrilobata Miers, 1884
Thalamita sexlobata Miers, 1886
Thalamita spinifera Borradaile, 1902Swimming Crab
Thalamita spinimana Dana, 1852Spiny Claw Swimming Crab
Xiphonectes macrophthalmus Rathbun, 1906Swimming Crab

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in South Pacific Ocean
FamilyGeryonidae
Colosi, 1923
Deepsea crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
17
40
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