Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Tanzania (East Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 157
518
1014 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 156
517
1012 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 81
341
735 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 81
341
735 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 74
319
695 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 39
182
381 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 35
165
360 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 25
125
253 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 1
16
47 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tanzania
1 Family width 47 Species
Genera for Tanzania
16 Genera with 47 Species | Caphyra Guérin, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charybdis De Haan, 1879 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Cycloachelous Ward, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goniosupradens De Haan, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libystes A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 1849 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lupocyclus Adams & White, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monomia Gistl, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neptunus De Haan, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Podophthalmus Lamarck, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portumnus Leach, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1861 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Scylla De Haan, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamita Latreille, 1899 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 1861 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tanzania
47 Species | Caphyra rotundifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | Turtle Weed Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) anisodon De Haan, 1850 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) annulata Fabricius, 1798 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) feriata Linnaeus, 1758 | Coral Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) helleri A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) natator Herbst, 1794 | Ridged Swimming Crab | | Charybdis (Goniohellenus) longicollis Leene, 1938 | | | Charybdis (Goniohellenus) smithii MacLeay, 1838 | | | Charybdis (Goniohellenus) truncata Fabricius, 1798 | | | Charybdis (Goniosupradens) acutifrons De Man, 1879 | | | Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Granulated Swimming Crab | | Goniosupradens acutifrons De Man, 1879 | Spine-fronted Swimming Crab | | Libystes nitidus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | | Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852 | Harlequin Crab | | Lissocarcinus polybioides (Adams & White, 1849) | ⇒ Lissocarcinus polybiodes Adams & White, 1849 | | Lupocyclus rotundatus Adams & White, 1849 | Rounded Swimming Crab | | Monomia gladiator (Fabricius, 1798) | ⇒ Portunus gladiator Stimpson, 1858 | | Neptunus (Hellenus) hastatoides Fabricius, 1798 | | | Podophthalmus vigil Fabricius, 1798 | Sentinel crab | | Portumnus lysianassa Herbst, 1801 | | | Portunus (Monomia) argentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | | | Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758 | Alimasag | | Portunus (Portunus) pubescens Dana, 1852 | Hairy swimming crab | | Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783 | Blood-spotted Swimming Crab | | Portunus (Xiphonectes) iranjae Crosnier, 1962 | | | Portunus (Xiphonectes) tuberculosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | Blood-spot swimming crab | | Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775 | Black crab | | Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803 | | | Thalamita bouvieri Nobili, 1906 | | | Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830 | Crenate swimming crab | | Thalamita demani Nobili, 1905 | | | Thalamita foresti Crosnier, 1962 | | | Thalamita gatavakensis Nobili, 1906 | | | Thalamita gloriensis Crosnier, 1962 | | | Thalamita granosimana Borradaile, 1902 | | | Thalamita helleri Hoffmann, 1874 | | | Thalamita integra Dana, 1852 | | | Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858 | Kauila | | Thalamita poissonii Audouin, 1826 | Poisson Swimming Crab | | Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803 | Blue-spined Swimming Crab | | Thalamita quadrilobata Miers, 1884 | | | Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Four-lobed Swimming Crab | | Thalamita woodmasoni Alcock, 1899 | | | Thalamitoides quadridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | | Xiphonectes hastatoides Fabricius, 1798 | | | Xiphonectes tuberculosus A.Milne-Edwards, 1861 | |
Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Tanzania
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
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