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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Veracruz (East Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
107
247
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
107
247
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
67
185
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
67
185
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
62
170
340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
36
105
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
34
100
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
24
76
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
8
23
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Veracruz
1 Family width 23 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab23SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Veracruz
8 Genera with 23 Species
Achelous De Haan, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Arenaeus Dana, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 19668SpeciesTaxom
Cronius Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Laleonectes Manning and ..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Necronectes A. Milne-Edw..., 19991SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 19997SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Veracruz
23 Species
Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860Redhair Swimming Crab
Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871
Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818Speckled Crab
Arenaeus mexicanus Gerstaecker, 1856Reticulated swimming crab
Callinectes arcuatus Ordway, 1863Arched swimming crab
Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Blunt-tooth swimming crab
Callinectes danae S. I. Smith, 1869Dana swimcrab
Callinectes marginatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Marbled swimcrab
Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863Ornate blue crab
Callinectes rathbunae Contreras, 1930Sharptooth swimcrab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Callinectes similis Williams, 1966Dwarf crab
Cronius ruber Lamarck, 1818Blackpoint sculling crab
Laleonectes vocans A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Necronectes tajinensis F. J. Vega, 1999
Ovalipes floridanus Hay & Shore, 1918Florida lady crab
Portunus (Achelous) sebae (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Achelous sebae H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Portunus (Achelous) spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Achelous spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Portunus (Portunus) anceps de Saussure, 1857Delicate swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii Stimpson, 1859Iridescent swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850Sargassum Crab
Portunus (Portunus) ventralis A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Portunus atecuicitlis Vega, 1999

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Veracruz
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
8
23
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