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Portunidae (swimming crab)

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Portunidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1815Portunidae Rafinesque
1851Portunidae Dana p. 128
1918Portunidae Rathbun p. 162
1918Gatuniidae Rathbun p. 168
1926Portunidae Rathbun p. 66
1980Portunidae Satsangi and Parida p. 304
1992Portunidae Feldmann and Duncan p. 460
1992Portunidae Feldmann and Keys p. 10
1992Portunidae Karasawa p. 1252
1993Portunidae Karasawa p. 52
1995Portunidae Feldmann et al. p. 9
1999Portunidae Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 242
2000Portunidae Karasawa and Fudouji p. 244
2000Portunidae Schweitzer et al. p. 37
2002Portunidae Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 961
2003Portunidae Collins et al. p. 212
2003Portunidae Feldmann et al. p. 152
2004Portunidae Schweitzer et al. p. 100
2006Portunidae Karasawa and Schweitzer p. 61
2006Portunidae Schweitzer et al. p. 24 figs. Table 1
2006Portunidae Schweitzer et al. p. 118
2007Portunidae Ahyong et al.
2010Portunidae Schweitzer et al. p. 108
2017Portunidae Luque et al. p. 12
2019Portunidae Wolfe et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
HeterotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyPortunoideaRafinesque 1815
familyPortunidaeRafinesque 1815
familyPortunidaeRafinesque 1815

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. Portunidae Rafinesque 1815 [swimming crab]
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Subfm. Atoportuninae Stevcic 2005
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G. Atoportunus Ng and Takeda 2003
G. †Euronectes Karasawa et al. 2008
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Euronectes grumiensis Beschin et al. 2001
Euronectes vocans Müller 1993
G. Laleonectes Manning and Chace 1990
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Laleonectes vocans Milne-Edwards 1878
Subfm. Caphyrinae Paulson 1875
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G. †Caphyra Barrande 1847
G. Lissocarcinus Adams and White 1848
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G. †Mioxaiva Müller 1978
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Mioxaiva psammophila Müller 1978
G. †Carcinides Rathbun 1897
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Carcinides minor Rathbun 1926
Subfm. Carupinae Paulson 1875
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G. Carupa Dana 1851
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Carupa tenuipes Dana 1852
G. †Neptocarcinus Lorenthey 1898
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Neptocarcinus dezanchei Beschin et al. 2015
Neptocarcinus millenaris Lörenthey 1898
Neptocarcinus millenarus Lorenthey 1898
Neptocarcinus spinosus Lorenthey 1929
G. †Rakosia Muller 1984
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Rakosia carupoides Müller 1984
Rakosia grumiensis Beschin et al. 2001
Rakosia rectifrons Muller 1996
Rakosia vocans Müller 1993
G. Richerellus Crosnier 2003
G. †Enoplonotus Milne-Edwards 1860
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Enoplonotus armatus Milne-Edwards 1860
Subfm. Lupocyclinae Paulson 1875
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G. Carupella Lenz 1914
G. Lupocyclus Adams and White 1848
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Lupocyclus tuberculosus Karasawa 1993
Subfm. Necronectinae Glaessner 1928
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G. †Necronectes Milne-Edwards 1881
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Necronectes beaumonti Milne Edwards 1864
Necronectes boeckhi Lörenthey 1898
Necronectes collinsi Schweitzer et al. 2006
Necronectes drydeni Rathbun 1935
Necronectes nodosa Schweitzer et al. 2002
Necronectes nodosus Schweitzer and Feldmann 2002
Necronectes proavita Rathbun 1918
Necronectes proavitus Rathbun 1918
Necronectes schafferi Glaessner 1928
Necronectes summus Collins and Donovan 1995
Necronectes tajinensis Vega et al. 1999
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Invalid names: Necronectes vaughani Rathbun 1935 [synonym]
Necronectes vidalianus Milne-Edwards 1881
Invalid names: Gatunia Rathbun 1918 [synonym], Necronectes iranensis Toraby and Yazdi 2002 [nomen nudum]
G. Sanquerus Manning 1989
G. Scylla De Haan 1833
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Scylla costata Rathbun 1919
Scylla floridana Rathbun 1935
Scylla hassiaca Ebert 1887
Scylla laevis Bohm 1922
Scylla marianae Hu and Tao 1996
Scylla michelini Milne-Edwards 1860
Scylla molassica Studer 1898
Scylla ozawai Glaessner 1933
Scylla serrata Forskål 1775
Scylla serratus Forskål 1775
Scylla sindensis Stoliczka 1871
G. †Neptunus de Haan 1839
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Neptunus monspeliensis Milne Edwards 1860
G. †Pheophthalmus Feldmann et al. 2010
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Pheophthalmus mochaensis Feldmann et al. 2010
Subfm. Podophthalminae Dana 1851
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G. Euphylax Stimpson 1862
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Euphylax callinecias Rathbun 1918
Euphylax callinectias Rathbun 1918
Euphylax domingensis Rathbun 1919
Euphylax dovii Stimpson 1860
Euphylax fortis Rathbun 1918
Euphylax fortispinosus Collins et al. 2001
Euphylax maculatus Collins 2005
Euphylax septendentatus Beurlen 1958
G. †Paraeuphylax Varela and Schweitzer 2011
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Paraeuphylax cubaensis Varela and Schweitzer 2011
G. Podophthalmus Lamarck 1801
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Podophthalmus buchii Reuss 1845
Podophthalmus defrancei Desmarest 1822
Podophthalmus domingensis Rathbun 1919
Podophthalmus fusiformis Morris and Collins 1991
Podophthalmus taiwanicus Hu and Tao 1985
Podophthalmus vigil Fabricius 1798 [periscope crab]
G. †Psygmophthalmus Schweitzer et al. 2006
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Psygmophthalmus lares Schweitzer et al. 2006
G. †Sandomingia Rathbun 1919
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Sandomingia yaquiensis Rathbun 1919
G. †Saratunus Collins et al. 2003
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Saratunus karasawai Collins et al. 2003
Saratunus longiorbis Collins et al. 2003
G. †Viaophthalmus Karasawa et al. 2008
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Subfm. Portuninae Rafinesque 1815
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G. Acanthoportunus Schweitzer and Feldmann 2002
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Acanthoportunus buchanani Schweitzer and Feldmann 2002
G. Achelous De Haan 1833
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Achelous gibbesii Stimpson 1862
Achelous obtusus Milne Edwards 1860
Achelous sebae Milne-Edwards 1834
Achelous spinimanus Latreille 1819
G. Arenaeus Dana 1851
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Arenaeus cribrarius Lamarck 1818 [speckled swimming crab]
G. Callinectes Stimpson 1860
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Callinectes alabamensis Rathbun 1935
Callinectes bellicosus Stimpson 1862 [warrior swimming crab]
Callinectes declivis Rathbun 1918
Callinectes jamaicensis Withers 1924
Callinectes paraensis Beurlen 1958
Callinectes reticulatus Rathbun 1918
Callinectes sapidus Rathbun 1896
Callinectes toxodes Ordway 1863
G. †Colneptunus Lorenthey 1929
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Colneptunus dalloni Van Straelen 1930
Colneptunus hungaricus Lörenthey 1898
Invalid names: Allogoneplax Van Straelen 1930 [synonym]
G. Cronius Stimpson 1862
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Cronius obscurus Rathbun 1945
G. Portunus Weber 1795
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Subg. †Portunus (Lupocycloporus) Alcock 1899
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Invalid names: Amphitrite De Haan 1833 [synonym]
Subg. †Portunus (Monomia) Gistel 1848
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Subg. †Portunus (Portunus) Weber 1795
Portunus alphonsei Karasawa et al. 2008
Portunus arcuatus Milne Edwards 1860
Portunus arcuatusdup Milne-Edwards 1860
Portunus atecuicitlis Vega 1999
Portunus brouweri Van Straelen 1924
Portunus delgadoi Fontannes 1884
Portunus edwardsi Sismonda 1861
Portunus gabbi Rathbun 1919
Portunus gallicus Milne-Edwards 1873
Portunus haitensis Rathbun 1923
Portunus hastatus Linnaeus 1767
Portunus incertus Milne Edwards 1860
Portunus incertusdup Milne-Edwards 1860
Portunus jurensis Étallon 1859
Portunus kisslingi Studer 1892
Portunus kochi Bittner 1893
Portunus krambergeri Bittner 1893
Portunus larteti Milne Edwards 1860
Portunus levigatus Rathbun 1945
Portunus miocaenicus Muller 1984
Portunus miyaku Karasawa and Nobuhara 2008
Portunus monspeliensis Milne Edwards 1860
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Invalid names: Neptunus granulatus Milne-Edwards 1861 [synonym]
Portunus neogenicus Müller 1978
Portunus oblongus Rathbun 1920
Portunus obtusus Milne-Edwards 1860
Portunus obvallatus Morris and Collins 1991
Portunus oligocenicus Paucǎ 1929
Portunus pelagicus Linnaeus 1758
Portunus pirabaensis Martins-Neto 2001
Portunus pusillinus Secrétan 1971
Portunus radobojanus Bittner 1884
Portunus regulensis Van Straelen 1939
Portunus ristorii Karasawa et al. 2008
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Invalid names: Neptunus convexus Ristori 1886 [replaced]
Portunus rudianus Costa 1850
Portunus sijuensis Satsangi and Parida 1980
Portunus spinimanus Latreille 1819
Portunus stenaspis Bittner 1884
Portunus straeleni Via 1948
Portunus suessi Bittner 1875
Portunus suessidup Bittner 1875
Portunus tenuis Rathbun 1919
Portunus thalae Macarovici 1970
Portunus tongfai Hu 1981
Portunus vectensis Carter 1898
Portunus viai Secretan 1971
Portunus vicentinus Milne Edwards 1860
Portunus vicentinusdup Milne-Edwards 1860
Portunus withersi Glaessner 1933
Portunus woodwardi Morris and Collins 1991
Portunus wynneanus Stoliczka 1871
Portunus xantusii Stimpson 1860
Portunus yaucoensis Schweitzer et al. 2006
Invalid names: Lupa Leach 1814 [objective synonym]
G. †Pseudoachelous Portell and Collins 2004
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Pseudoachelous schindleri Portell and Collins 2004
G. Rathbunites Schweitzer et al. 2011
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Rathbunites pentaspinosa Collins 2009
Invalid names: Rathbunella Collins 2009 [replaced]
Subfm. †Thalamitinae Paulson 1875
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G. Charybdis De Haan 1833
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Subg. Charybdis (Charybdis) De Hann 1833
Charybdis (Charybdis) feriata bruneiensis Morris and Collins 1991
Subg. †Charybdis (Goniosupradens) Leene 1939
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Charybdis acuta Milne-Edwards 1869
Charybdis annulata Fabricius 1798
Charybdis antiqua Milne-Edwards 1861
Charybdis antiquadup Milne-Edwards 1860
Charybdis arabica Woodward 1905
Charybdis bimaculata Miers 1886 [two-spot swimming crab]
Charybdis feriata Linnaeus 1758 [crucifix crab]
Charybdis fijiensis Rathbun 1945
Charybdis fragilis Müller 1978
Charybdis fragillis Muller 1978
Charybdis gigantica Hu and Tao 1996
Charybdis granulata De Haan 1833
Charybdis hoffmeisteri Rathbun 1945
Charybdis japonica Milne-Edwards 1861 [Japanese swimming crab]
Charybdis kilmeri Hu 1984
Charybdis leei Hu and Tao 1996
Charybdis mathiasi Muller 1984
Charybdis miles De Haan 1833 [soldier swimming crab]
Charybdis minuta Hu and Tao 1996
Charybdis monsoonis Hu and Tao 1985
Charybdis obtusa Hu and Tao 1996
Charybdis preferiata Hu and Tao 1996
Charybdis shihseihi Hu and Tao 1979
Charybdis sinhaleya Deraniyagala 1958
G. †Eocharybdis Beschin et al. 2002
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Eocharybdis cristata Beschin et al. 2002
Eocharybdis rugosa Beschin et al. 2016
G. †Gonioinfradens Leene 1938
G. †Lessinithalamita De Angeli and Ceccon 2015
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Lessinithalamita gioiae De Angeli and Ceccon 2015
G. Thalamita Latreille 1829
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Thalamita admete Herbst 1803
Thalamita crenata Rüppell 1830
Thalamita fani Hu and Tao 1996
Thalamita fragilis Müller 1979
Thalamita pleistocenica Hu and Tao 1979
Thalamita truncatata Hu and Tao 1996
G. Thalamitoides Milne-Edwards 1869
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Thalamitoides quadridens Milne-Edwards 1869
Invalid names: Arenaeinae Dana 1851 [empty], Gatuniidae Rathbun 1918 [synonym], Lupinae Dana 1851 [empty], Psammocarcininae Beurlen 1930 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available