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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region West India (India)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
56
115
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
56
115
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
36
85
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
36
85
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
34
78
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
24
58
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
23
56
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
15
35
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
6
14
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West India
1 Family width 14 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab14SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West India
6 Genera with 14 Species
Charybdis De Haan, 18775SpeciesTaxom
Monomia Gistl, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 19311SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West India
14 Species
Charybdis (Charybdis) annulata Fabricius, 1798
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Charybdis (Charybdis) lucifera Fabricius, 1798Portunid Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) riversandersoni Alcock, 1899
Charybdis (Goniohellenus) hoplites Wood-Mason, 1877
Monomia argentata A Milne Edwards, 1861
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783Blood-spotted Swimming Crab
Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850Sargassum Crab
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Thalamita spinimana Dana, 1852Spiny Claw Swimming Crab
Xiphonectes pulchricristatus Gordon, 1931

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in West India
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
6
14
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