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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Sudan (North Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
78
200
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
78
200
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
53
158
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
53
158
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
49
145
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
23
74
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
23
74
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
17
62
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
9
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sudan
1 Family width 19 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab19SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sudan
9 Genera with 19 Species
Caphyra Guérin, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Carupa Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Gonioinfradens Leene, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Podophthalmus Lamarck, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18617SpeciesTaxom
Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edw..., 18693SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 19611SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sudan
19 Species
Caphyra fulva Stephenson &..., 1960
Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852Violet Eyed Swimming Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) acutidens Türkay, 1986
Charybdis (Goniosupradens) obtusifrons Leene, 1937
Gonioinfradens paucidentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Podophthalmus vigil Fabricius, 1798Sentinel crab
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Portunus (Xiphonectes) tenuicaudatus Stephenson, 1961
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita murinae Zarenkov, 1971
Thalamita poissoni Audouin & Sa..., 1817
Thalamita poissonii Audouin, 1826Poisson Swimming Crab
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Thalamita quadrilobata Miers, 1884
Thalamita savignyi A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Thalamitoides quadridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Thalamitoides spinigera Nobili, 1906
Thalamitoides tridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Xiphonectes tenuicaudatus Stephenson, 1961

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Sudan
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
9
19
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