Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region US Virgin Islands (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 111
268
447 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 111
268
447 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 78
204
363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 78
204
363 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 72
189
328 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 37
116
186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 32
109
179 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 24
88
146 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 1
7
18 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for US Virgin Islands
1 Family width 18 Species
Genera for US Virgin Islands
7 Genera with 18 Species
Species list for US Virgin Islands
18 Species | Achelous depressifrons Stimpson, 1859 | Flat-browed Crab | | Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860 | Redhair Swimming Crab | | Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871 | | | Achelous tumidulus (Stimpson, 1871) | ⇒ Cronius tumidulus Stimpson, 1871 | | Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818 | Speckled Crab | | Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | Blunt-tooth swimming crab | | Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869 | Dana swimcrab | | Callinectes exasperatus Gerstaecker, 1856 | Rugose swimcrab | | Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | Marbled swimcrab | | Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863 | Ornate blue crab | | Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 | American blue crab | | Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818 | Blackpoint sculling crab | | Lupella forceps Fabricius, 1793 | | | Ovalipes punctatus De Haan, 1833 | | | Portunus (Achelous) sebae (H. Milne Edw..., 1834) | ⇒ Achelous sebae H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819) | ⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819 | | Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850 | Sargassum Crab | | Portunus (Portunus) ventralis A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | |
Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in US Virgin Islands
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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