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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Townsville (North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
81
177
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
81
177
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
46
103
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
46
103
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
43
95
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
25
60
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
25
60
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
15
38
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
8
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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


Genera for Townsville
8 Genera with 19 Species
Charybdis De Haan, 17986SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lupocyclus Adams & White, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Polybius Leach, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18334SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18343SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Townsville
19 Species
Charybdis (Charybdis) feriata Linnaeus, 1758Coral Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) jaubertensis Rathbun, 1924
Charybdis (Charybdis) natator Herbst, 1794Ridged Swimming Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) orientalis Dana, 1852
Charybdis (Goniohellenus) truncata Fabricius, 1798
Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Lissocarcinus polybioides (Adams & White, 1849)⇒ Lissocarcinus polybiodes Adams & White, 1849
Lupocyclus rotundatus Adams & White, 1849Rounded Swimming Crab
Polybius (Polybius) holsatus Fabricius, 1798Flying Crab
Portunus (Portunus) armatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Australian Blue Swimmer Crab
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783Blood-spotted Swimming Crab
Portunus (Xiphonectes) tenuipes De Haan, 1833
Scylla olivacea Herbst, 1796Orange Mud Crab
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834Four-lobed Swimming Crab

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Townsville
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
8
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