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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
298
1033
2580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
292
1026
2566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
109
368
885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
108
361
872
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
99
341
844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
56
189
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
48
159
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
40
128
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
15
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West USA
2 Families width 23 Species
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab22SpeciesTaxom
Carcineretidae Beurlen, 19301SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West USA
15 Genera with 23 Species
Achelous De Haan, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Amphitrite De Haan, 01SpeciesTaxom
Bathynectes Manning & Ho..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Branchiocarcinus Vega, Feldma..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Callinectes Stimpson, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Carcinides Rathbun, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Euphylax Stimpson, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Maeandricampus Schweitzer &..., 19261SpeciesTaxom
Megokkos Schweitzer &..., 20002SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Portunites Bell, 1926Swimming crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Xaiva MacLeay, 19841SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West USA
23 Species
Achelous asper A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Achelous iridescens Rathbun, 1894
Amphitrite cirrata Muller, 0
Bathynectes muelleri Ossó & Stale..., 2011
Branchiocarcinus pacificus Nyborg, Osso..., 2014
Callinectes arcuatus Ordway, 1863Arched swimming crab
Callinectes bellicosus Stimpson, 1859Cortez swimming crab
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896American blue crab
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Euphylax dovii Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Euphylax feldmanni Nyborg, Berg..., 2003
Maeandricampus triangulum Rathbun, 1926
Megokkos alaskensis Rathbun, 1926
Megokkos macrospinus C. Schweitzer, 2000
Ovalipes ocellatus Herbst, 1799Calico crab
Portunites alaskensis Rathbun, 1926
Portunites insculpta ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1926
Portunites nodosus C. Schweitze..., 2000
Portunites triangulum Rathbun, 1926
Portunus (Portunus) minimus Rathbun, 1898
Portunus (Portunus) xantusii Stimpson, 1860Xantus swimming crab
Xaiva bachmayeri ♰ Muller, 1984

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in West USA
FamilyCarcineretidae ♰
Beurlen, 1930
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
14
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