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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Wales (Great Britain, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
170
386
662
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
168
382
658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
55
111
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
54
108
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
52
104
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
26
48
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
23
45
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
17
33
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
9
22
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wales
1 Family width 22 Species
Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Swimming Crab22SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wales
9 Genera with 22 Species
Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 18277SpeciesTaxom
Macropipus Prestandrea, 18304SpeciesTaxom
Necora Holthuis, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Polybius Leach, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Portumnus Leach, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17672SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wales
22 Species
Bathynectes longipes Risso, 1816
Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839
Bathynectes superba (Costa, 1853)⇒ Bathynectes maravigna Prestandrea, 1839
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Carcinus maenus Linnaeus, 1767
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Liocarcinus corrugatus Pennant, 1777Wrinkled swimming crab
Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785Blue-leg swimming crab
Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Liocarcinus marmoreus Leach, 1814Marbled swimming crab
Liocarcinus navigator Herbst, 1794Arch-fronted swimming crab
Liocarcinus pusillus Leach, 1816Dwarf swimming crab
Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827Grey ᾷ crab
Macropipus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Liocarcinus depurator Linnaeus, 1785
Macropipus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Polybius holsatus Fabricius, 1798
Macropipus puber (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767
Macropipus tuberculatus Roux, 1830Portunid crab
Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767Devil crab
Polybius henslowii Leach, 1820
Portumnus latipes Pennant, 1777Pennant's Swimming Crab
Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783Blood-spotted Swimming Crab
Portunus puber (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Necora puber Linnaeus, 1767

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in Wales
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
9
22
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