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Portunidae Rafinesque, 1819

100267  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:100267)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Malacostraca (Class)
  6. Decapoda (Order)
  7. Portunidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Acanthoportunus Schweitzer & Feldmann, 2002 †
  2. Genus Achelous De Haan in Siebold, 1833
  3. Genus Agnonectes Beschin, Busulini & Tessier, 2022 †
  4. Genus Arenaeus Dana, 1851
  5. Genus Atoportunus Ng & Takeda, 2003
  6. Genus Callinectes Stimpson, 1860
  7. Genus Caphyra Guérin, 1832
  8. Genus Carupa Dana, 1851
  9. Genus Carupella Lenz in Lenz & Strunck, 1914
  10. Genus Catoptrus A. Milne-Edwards, 1870
  11. Genus Cavoportunus T.S. Nguyen & Ng, 2010
  12. Genus Charybdis De Haan in Siebold, 1833
  13. Genus Coelocarcinus Edmondson, 1930
  14. Genus Colneptunus Lőrenthey in Lőrenthey & Beurlen, 1929 †
  15. Genus Cronius Stimpson, 1860
  16. Genus Cycloachelous Ward, 1942
  17. Genus Enoplonotus A. Milne-Edwards, 1860 †
  18. Genus Eocharybdis Beschin, Busulini, De Angeli & Tessier, 2002 †
  19. Genus Euphylax Stimpson, 1860
  20. Genus Euronectes Karasawa, Schweitzer & Feldmann, 2008 †
  21. Genus Gonioinfradens Leene, 1938
  22. Genus Goniosupradens Davie & Ng, 2024
  23. Genus Kume Naruse & Ng, 2012
  24. Genus Laleonectes Manning & Chace, 1990
  25. Genus Lessinithalamita De Angeli & Ceccon, 2015 †
  26. Genus Libystes A. Milne-Edwards, 1867
  27. Genus Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 1849
  28. Genus Lupea H. Milne Edwards, 1834
  29. Genus Lupella Rathbun, 1897
  30. Genus Lupocycloporus Alcock, 1899
  31. Genus Lupocyclus Adams & White, 1849
  32. Genus Monomia Gistel, 1848
  33. Genus Necronectes A. Milne-Edwards, 1881 †
  34. Genus Neptocarcinus Lőrenthey, 1898 †
  35. Genus Paraeuphylax Varela & Schweitzer, 2011 †
  36. Genus Pele Ng, 2011
  37. Genus Pheophthalmus Feldmann, Schweitzer & Encinas, 2010 †
  38. Genus Podophthalmus Lamarck, 1801
  39. Genus Portunus Weber, 1795
  40. Genus Posydon Weber, 1795
  41. Genus Pseudoachelous Portell & Collins, 2004 †
  42. Genus Psygmophthalmus Schweitzer, Iturralde-Vinent, Hetler & Velez-Juarbe, 2006 †
  43. Genus Rathbunites Schweitzer, Dworschak & Martin, 2011 †
  44. Genus Richerellus Crosnier, 2003
  45. Genus Sandomingia Rathbun, 1919 †
  46. Genus Sanquerus Manning, 1989
  47. Genus Saratunus Collins, Lee & Noad, 2003 †
  48. Genus Scylla De Haan in Siebold, 1833
  49. Genus Thalamita Latreille in Cuvier, 1829
  50. Genus Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edwards, 1869
  51. Genus Thalamonyx A. Milne-Edwards, 1873
  52. Genus Thranita Evans, 2018
  53. Genus Trierarchus Evans, 2018
  54. Genus Viaophthalmus Karasawa, Schweitzer & Feldmann, 2008 †
  55. Genus Vojmirophthalmus Števčić, 2011
  56. Genus Zygita Evans, 2018
  57. Genus Amphitrite De Haan in Siebold, 1833 accepted as Portunus Weber, 1795
  58. Genus Archias Paul'son, 1875 accepted as Charybdis De Haan in Siebold, 1833
  59. Genus Assecla Streets, 1876 accepted as Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 1849
  60. Genus Camptonyx Heller, 1861 accepted as Caphyra Guérin, 1832
  61. Genus Caphyra Guérin-Méneville, 1838 accepted as Caphyra Guérin, 1832 (later usage)
  62. Genus Charybdella Rathbun, 1897 accepted as Cronius Stimpson, 1860 (unnecessary replacement name for Cronius Stimpson, 1860)
  63. Genus Charybdis Cocco, 1832 accepted as Charybdis De Haan in Siebold, 1833 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  64. Genus Climacter Gistl, 1848 accepted as Scylla De Haan in Siebold, 1833
  65. Genus Euctenota Gerstaecker, 1856 accepted as Arenaeus Dana, 1851
  66. Genus Fortunus Herbst, 1799 accepted as Portunus Weber, 1795
  67. Genus Goniohellenus Alcock, 1899 accepted as Charybdis De Haan in Siebold, 1833
  68. Genus Gonioneptunus Ortmann, 1894 accepted as Charybdis De Haan in Siebold, 1833
  69. Genus Goniosoma A. Milne-Edwards, 1861 accepted as Charybdis De Haan in Siebold, 1833
  70. Genus Goniosupradens Leene, 1938 accepted as Goniosupradens Davie & Ng, 2024 (unaccepted > unavailable name, no type species designation under art. 13.3)
  71. Genus Goniosupradens Davie, 2002 accepted as Goniosupradens Davie & Ng, 2024 (unaccepted > unavailable name, Failure to assert novelty under art. 16.1.)
  72. Genus Hedrophthalmus Nauck, 1880 accepted as Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edwards, 1869
  73. Genus Helenus accepted as Portunus Weber, 1795
  74. Genus Hellenus A. Milne-Edwards, 1879 accepted as Portunus Weber, 1795
  75. Genus Lima Leach, 1814 accepted as Portunus Weber, 1795
  76. Genus Lissocarcinus Adams in White, 1847 accepted as Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 1849 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  77. Genus Lissocarcinus Adams in Belcher, 1848 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  78. Genus Lupa de Haan in Siebold, 1833 accepted as Portunus Weber, 1795
  79. Genus Lupa Leach, 1814 accepted as Portunus Weber, 1795
  80. Genus Lupania Rafinesque, 1818 accepted as Portunus Weber, 1795
  81. Genus Lupocyclus White, 1847 accepted as Lupocyclus Adams & White, 1849 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  82. Genus Lupocyclus Adams in Belcher, 1848 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  83. Genus Neothalamita Deb, 1985 accepted as Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edwards, 1869
  84. Genus Neptunus De Haan in Siebold, 1833 accepted as Portunus Weber, 1795
  85. Genus Oceanus De Haan in Siebold, 1833 accepted as Charybdis De Haan in Siebold, 1833
  86. Genus Persianus Garassino, Pasini, Mirzaie Ataabadi & Nyborg, 2024 † (unaccepted > unavailable name, unregistered electronic publication)
  87. Genus Platonichus Berthold, 1827 (Misspelling)
  88. Genus Platyonichus Latreille, 1818 accepted as Portumnus Leach, 1814 (superfluous replacement name)
  89. Genus Platyonychus Voigt, 1836 accepted as Portumnus Leach, 1814 (incorrect spelling)
  90. Genus Plicatus Risso, 1816 accepted as Portunus Weber, 1795
  91. Genus Podophtalmus Lamarck, 1801 accepted as Podophthalmus Lamarck, 1801
  92. Genus Podophthalmus Latreille, 1803 accepted as Podophthalmus Lamarck, 1801
  93. Genus Pontus De Haan in Siebold, 1833 accepted as Portunus Weber, 1795
  94. Genus Portunus Fabricius, 1798 accepted as Portunus Weber, 1795
  95. Genus Posidon Illiger, 1801 (Unjustified (?) emendation)
  96. Genus Posidon Herklots, 1851 accepted as Sanquerus Manning, 1989
  97. Genus Protunus Siebold, 1826 accepted as Portunus Weber, 1795
  98. Genus Rathbunella Collins in Collins, Portell & Donovan, 2009 † accepted as Rathbunites Schweitzer, Dworschak & Martin, 2011 †
  99. Genus Sphaerocarcinus Zehntner, 1894 accepted as Caphyra Guérin, 1832
  100. Genus Sphaerocarcinus Zehntner, 1894, nom. nud. accepted as Caphyra Guérin, 1832 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  101. Genus Talamita Rüppell, 1830 accepted as Thalamita Latreille in Cuvier, 1829
  102. Genus Thalamites Guérin, 1829 accepted as Thalamita Latreille in Cuvier, 1829 (nomen oblitum)
  103. Genus Xiphonectes A. Milne-Edwards, 1873 accepted as Portunus Weber, 1795
  104. Genus Amphritrite (uncertain, unassessed)
  105. Genus Mioxaiva Müller, 1978 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  106. Genus Platyonecthus (uncertain, unassessed)
  107. Genus Rakosia Müller, 1984 † (uncertain, unassessed)
marine
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2021). Portunidae Rafinesque, 1819. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=100267 on 2026-02-19
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2006-11-07 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

current name source De Grave, S., Pentcheff, N.D., Ahyong, S.T., Chan, T.-Y., Crandall, K.A., Dworschak, P.C., Felder, D.L., Feldmann, R.M., Fransen, C.H.J.M., Goulding, L.Y.D., Lemaitre, R., Low, M.E.Y., Martin, J.W., Ng, P.K.L., Schweitzer, C.E., Tan, S.H., Tshudy, D. & Wetzer, R. (2009). A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> supplement 21: 1-109., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/8358/iz_De_Grave_et_al_RBZ_Suppl21_2009.pdf [details] 

extant flag source De Grave, S., Pentcheff, N.D., Ahyong, S.T., Chan, T.-Y., Crandall, K.A., Dworschak, P.C., Felder, D.L., Feldmann, R.M., Fransen, C.H.J.M., Goulding, L.Y.D., Lemaitre, R., Low, M.E.Y., Martin, J.W., Ng, P.K.L., Schweitzer, C.E., Tan, S.H., Tshudy, D. & Wetzer, R. (2009). A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> supplement 21: 1-109., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/8358/iz_De_Grave_et_al_RBZ_Suppl21_2009.pdf [details] 

habitat flag source Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Brachyura (Infraorder) > Eubrachyura (Division) > Heterotremata (Group) > Portunoidea (Superfamily) > Portunidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Brachyuran crabs, marine and brackish (Parker) [details]
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