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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Tasmania (Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
263
840
1561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
261
836
1559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
89
255
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
87
251
425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
80
235
402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
38
107
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
32
91
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
24
69
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
8
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tasmania
2 Families width 13 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab13SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tasmania
8 Genera with 13 Species
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 1989
0SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Nectocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18602SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18863SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tasmania
13 Species
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794Arch-fronted swimming crab
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Nectocarcinus integrifrons Latreille, 1825Rough Rock Crab
Nectocarcinus tuberculosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1860Velvet Crab
Ovalipes australiensis Stephenson &..., 1968Ocean Sand Crab
Ovalipes molleri Ward, 1933
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Thalamita sexlobata Miers, 1886

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Tasmania
FamilyGeryonidae
Colosi, 1923
Deepsea crabs
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
7
13
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