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Portunus Weber, 1795

Portunus pelagicus

AphiaID

106930 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106930)

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Genus

Typetaxon

Cancer pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Portuninae Rafinesque, 1815

Original name

Portunus Weber, 1795

Synonymised names

Lupa Leach, 1814 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Lupea Leach, 1814 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling

Neptunus De Haan, 1833 · unaccepted

Neptunus (Neptunus) De Haan, 1835 · unaccepted > superseded rank

Portunus (Portunus) Weber, 1795 · unaccepted (superseded status)

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Species Portunus alphonsei Karasawa, Schweitzer & Feldmann, 2008 †
Species Portunus arcuatus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1860) †
Species Portunus armatus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861)
Species Portunus atecuicitli Vega, Feldmann, Villalobos-Hiriart & Gío-Argíez, 1999 †
Species Portunus bericensis De Angeli & Bellin, 2024 †
Species Portunus brouweri Van Straelen, 1924 †
Species Portunus catalaunicus (Vía, 1941) †
Species Portunus convexus De Haan, 1835
Species Portunus delgadoi (Fontannes, 1884) †
Species Portunus edwardsi Sismonda, 1861 †
Species Portunus ferreirai (Brito, 1971) †
Species Portunus gabbi Rathbun, 1919 †
Species Portunus gallicus (A. Milne-Edwards in de Bouillé, 1873) †
Species Portunus haitensis Ratbun, 1923 †
Species Portunus hawaiiensis Stephenson, 1968
Species Portunus incertus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1860) †
Species Portunus kisslingi Studer, 1892 †
Species Portunus kochii (Bittner, 1893) †
Species Portunus krambergeri (Bittner, 1893) †
Species Portunus larteti (A. Milne-Edwards, 1860) †
Species Portunus levigatus Rathbun, 1945 †
Species Portunus madagascariensis (Hoffmann, 1874)
Species Portunus miocaenicus Müller, 1984 †
Species Portunus mokyevskii Zarenkov, 1970
Species Portunus monspeliensis (A. Milne-Edwards, 1860) †
Species Portunus muelleri Collins, 2014 †
Species Portunus neogenicus Müller, 1979 †
Species Portunus oblongus Rathbun, 1920 †
Species Portunus obtusus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1860) †
Species Portunus obvallatus Morris & Collins, 1991 †
Species Portunus pankowskiorum Schweitzer & Feldmann, 2015 †
Species Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Portunus pirabaensis Martins-Neto, 2001 †
Species Portunus pirabensis (Brito, 1971)
Species Portunus planargiaensis Pasini & Garassino, 2024 †
Species Portunus pubescens (Dana, 1852)
Species Portunus radobojanus (Bittner, 1884) †
Species Portunus regulensis (Van Straelen, 1939) †
Species Portunus reticulatus (Herbst, 1799)
Species Portunus ristorii Karasawa, Schweitzer & Feldmann, 2008 †
Species Portunus rufiarcus Davie, 1987
Species Portunus sanguinolentus (Herbst, 1783)
Species Portunus sanshianus Hu, 1984 †
Species Portunus sayi (Gibbes, 1850)
Species Portunus segnis (Forskål, 1775)
Species Portunus sijuensis (Satsangi & Parida, 1980) †
Species Portunus stenaspis (Bittner, 1884) †
Species Portunus straeleni (Vía, 1948) †
Species Portunus suessii (Bittner, 1875) †
Species Portunus tenuis Rathbun, 1919 †
Species Portunus thalae Macarovici, 1970 †
Species Portunus tongfai Hu, 1981 †
Species Portunus trituberculatus (Miers, 1876)
Species Portunus vectensis (Carter, 1898) †
Species Portunus viai Secrétan in Philippe & Secrétan, 1971 †
Species Portunus vicentinus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1860) †
Species Portunus withersi (Glaessner, 1933) †
Species Portunus woodwardi Morris & Collins, 1991 †
Species Portunus wynneanus (Stoliczka, 1871) †
Species Portunus yaucoensis Schweitzer, Iturralde-Vinent, Hetler & Velez-Juarbe, 2006 †
Subgenus Portunus (Achelous) De Haan, 1833 accepted as Achelous De Haan, 1833 (status change)
1. Species Portunus (Achelous) angustus Rathbun, 1898 accepted as Achelous angustus (Rathbun, 1898) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
2. Species Portunus (Achelous) bahamensis Rathbun, 1930 accepted as Portunus (Achelous) depressifrons (Stimpson, 1859) accepted as Achelous depressifrons (Stimpson, 1859) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
3. Species Portunus (Achelous) brevimanus (Faxon, 1895) accepted as Achelous brevimanus Faxon, 1895 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
4. Species Portunus (Achelous) depressifrons (Stimpson, 1859) accepted as Achelous depressifrons (Stimpson, 1859) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
5. Species Portunus (Achelous) dubius (Laurie, 1906) accepted as Cavoportunus dubius (Laurie, 1906) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
6. Species Portunus (Achelous) elongatus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) accepted as Cycloachelous elongatus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
7. Species Portunus (Achelous) floridanus Rathbun, 1930 accepted as Achelous floridanus (Rathbun, 1930) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
8. Species Portunus (Achelous) granulatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) accepted as Cycloachelous granulatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
9. Species Portunus (Achelous) iridescens (Rathbun, 1894) accepted as Achelous iridescens (Rathbun, 1894) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
10. Species Portunus (Achelous) minimus Rathbun, 1898 accepted as Achelous minimus (Rathbun, 1898) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
11. Species Portunus (Achelous) orbicularis (Richters, 1880) accepted as Cycloachelous orbicularis (Richters, 1880) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
12. Species Portunus (Achelous) orbitosinus Rathbun, 1911 accepted as Cycloachelous orbitosinus (Rathbun, 1911) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
13. Species Portunus (Achelous) ordwayi (Stimpson, 1860) accepted as Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
14. Species Portunus (Achelous) pichilinquei Rathbun, 1930 accepted as Achelous minimus (Rathbun, 1898) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
15. Species Portunus (Achelous) sebae (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) accepted as Achelous sebae (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)
16. Species Portunus (Achelous) spinicarpus (Stimpson, 1871) accepted as Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
17. Species Portunus (Achelous) stanfordi Rathbun, 1902 accepted as Achelous stanfordi (Rathbun, 1902) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
18. Species Portunus (Achelous) suborbicularis Stephenson, 1975 accepted as Cycloachelous suborbicularis (Stephenson, 1975) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
19. Species Portunus (Achelous) tuberculatus (Stimpson, 1860) accepted as Achelous tuberculatus Stimpson, 1860
20. Species Portunus (Achelous) vossi Lemaitre, 1991 accepted as Achelous spinimanus (Latreille, 1819) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
21. Species Portunus (Achelous) yoronensis (Sakai, 1974) accepted as Cavoportunus dubius (Laurie, 1906) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Subgenus Portunus (Amphitrite) De Haan, 1833 accepted as Amphitrite De Haan, 1833 accepted as Monomia Gistel, 1848 (status change)
Subgenus Portunus (Charybdis) De Haan, 1833 accepted as Charybdis (Charybdis) De Haan, 1833
1. Species Portunus (Charybdis) granulata De Haan, 1833 accepted as Charybdis (Charybdis) granulata (De Haan, 1833) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
2. Species Portunus (Charybdis) miles De Haan, 1835 accepted as Charybdis (Charybdis) miles (De Haan, 1835) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Subgenus Portunus (Cycloachelous) Ward, 1942 accepted as Cycloachelous Ward, 1942 (superseded status)
1. Species Portunus (Cycloachelous) yoronensis Sakai, 1974 accepted as Cavoportunus dubius (Laurie, 1906) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Subgenus Portunus (Hellenus) A. Milne-Edwards, 1879 accepted as Achelous De Haan, 1833 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
1. Species Portunus (Hellenus) mariei Guinot, 1957 accepted as Trionectes mariei (Guinot, 1957) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Subgenus Portunus (Lupocycloporus) Alcock, 1899 accepted as Lupocycloporus Alcock, 1899 (status change)
1. Species Portunus (Lupocycloporus) aburatsubo (Balss, 1922) accepted as Lupocycloporus aburatsubo (Balss, 1922) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
2. Species Portunus (Lupocycloporus) gracilimanus (Stimpson, 1858) accepted as Lupocycloporus gracilimanus (Stimpson, 1858) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
3. Species Portunus (Lupocycloporus) innominatus Rathbun, 1909 accepted as Lupocycloporus innominatus (Rathbun, 1909) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
4. Species Portunus (Lupocycloporus) laevis (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) accepted as Lupocycloporus laevis (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
5. Species Portunus (Lupocycloporus) minutus (Shen, 1937) accepted as Lupocycloporus minutus (Shen, 1937) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
6. Species Portunus (Lupocycloporus) sinuosodactylus Stephenson, 1967 accepted as Lupocycloporus sinuosodactylus (Stephenson, 1967) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
7. Species Portunus (Lupocycloporus) wilsoni Moosa, 1981 accepted as Lupocycloporus wilsoni (Moosa, 1981) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Subgenus Portunus (Monomia) Gistel, 1848 accepted as Monomia Gistel, 1848 (superseded status)
1. Species Portunus (Monomia) argentatus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) accepted as Monomia argentata (A Milne-Edwards, 1861) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
2. Species Portunus (Monomia) australiensis Stephenson & Cook, 1973 accepted as Monomia australiensis (Stephenson & Cook, 1973) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
3. Species Portunus (Monomia) brocki (De Man, 1888) accepted as Incultus brockii (De Man, 1888) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
4. Species Portunus (Monomia) curvipenis Stephenson, 1961 accepted as Monomia curvipenis (Stephenson, 1961) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
5. Species Portunus (Monomia) euglyphus (Laurie, 1906) accepted as Monomia euglyphus (Laurie, 1906) accepted as Cycloachelous euglyphus (Laurie, 1906) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
6. Species Portunus (Monomia) gladiator Fabricius, 1798 accepted as Monomia gladiator (Fabricius, 1798) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
7. Species Portunus (Monomia) lecromi Moosa, 1996 accepted as Allomonomia lecromi (Moosa, 1996) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
8. Species Portunus (Monomia) miocaenicus Müller, 1984 † accepted as Portunus miocaenicus Müller, 1984 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
9. Species Portunus (Monomia) miyaku Karasawa & Nobuhara, 2008 † accepted as Monomia miyaku Karasawa & Nobuhara, 2008 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
10. Species Portunus (Monomia) petreus (Alcock, 1899) accepted as Monomia petrea (Alcock, 1899) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
11. Species Portunus (Monomia) ponticus (Fabricius, 1798) accepted as Lupocycloporus ponticus (Fabricius, 1798) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
12. Species Portunus (Monomia) pseudoargentatus Stephenson, 1961 accepted as Monomia haani (Stimpson, 1858) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
13. Species Portunus (Monomia) rubromarginatus (Lanchester, 1900) accepted as Monomia rubromarginatus (Lanchester, 1900) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
14. Species Portunus (Monomia) samoensis (Ward, 1939) accepted as Monomia samoensis Ward, 1939 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Subgenus Portunus (Oceanus) De Haan, 1833 accepted as Charybdis (Charybdis) De Haan, 1833 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Subgenus Portunus (Portunus) Weber, 1795 accepted as Portunus Weber, 1795 (superseded status)
1. Species Portunus (Portunus) acuminatus (Stimpson, 1871) accepted as Portunus acuminatus (Stimpson, 1871) accepted as Achelous acuminatus Stimpson, 1871 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
2. Species Portunus (Portunus) affinis (Faxon, 1893) accepted as Achelous affinis Faxon, 1893 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
3. Species Portunus (Portunus) anceps (de Saussure, 1857) accepted as Achelous anceps (de Saussure, 1857) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
4. Species Portunus (Portunus) armatus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) accepted as Portunus armatus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
5. Species Portunus (Portunus) asper (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) accepted as Portunus asper (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) accepted as Achelous asper (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
6. Species Portunus (Portunus) convexus De Haan, 1835 accepted as Portunus convexus De Haan, 1835 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
7. Species Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii (Stimpson, 1859) accepted as Achelous gibbesii (Stimpson, 1859) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
8. Species Portunus (Portunus) haitensis Rathbun, 1923 † accepted as Portunus haitensis Ratbun, 1923 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
9. Species Portunus (Portunus) hastatus (Linnaeus, 1767) accepted as Achelous hastatus (Linnaeus, 1767) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
10. Species Portunus (Portunus) hawaiiensis Stephenson, 1968 accepted as Portunus hawaiiensis Stephenson, 1968 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
11. Species Portunus (Portunus) inaequalis (Miers, 1881) accepted as Achelous inaequalis (Miers, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
12. Species Portunus (Portunus) madagascariensis (Hoffmann, 1874) accepted as Portunus madagascariensis (Hoffmann, 1874) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
13. Species Portunus (Portunus) mauricianus Ward, 1942 accepted as Portunus segnis (Forskål, 1775) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
14. Species Portunus (Portunus) mokyevskii Zarenkov, 1970 accepted as Portunus mokyevskii Zarenkov, 1970 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
15. Species Portunus (Portunus) pankowskiorum Schweitzer & Feldmann, 2015 † accepted as Portunus pankowskiorum Schweitzer & Feldmann, 2015 † (unaccepted > superseded rank)
16. Species Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
17. Species Portunus (Portunus) pubescens (Dana, 1852) accepted as Portunus pubescens (Dana, 1852)
18. Species Portunus (Portunus) reticulatus (Herbst, 1799) accepted as Portunus reticulatus (Herbst, 1799) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
19. Species Portunus (Portunus) rufiarcus Davie, 1987 accepted as Portunus rufiarcus Davie, 1987 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
20. Species Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus (Herbst, 1783) accepted as Portunus sanguinolentus (Herbst, 1783) (unaccepted > superseded rank)
21. Species Portunus (Portunus) sayi (Gibbes, 1850) accepted as Portunus sayi (Gibbes, 1850) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
22. Species Portunus (Portunus) segnis (Forskål, 1775) accepted as Portunus segnis (Forskål, 1775) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
23. Species Portunus (Portunus) serratifrons (Montrouzier, 1865) accepted as Scylla serrata (Forskål, 1775) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
24. Species Portunus (Portunus) trituberculatus (Miers, 1876) accepted as Portunus trituberculatus (Miers, 1876) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
25. Species Portunus (Portunus) ventralis (A. Milne-Edwards, 1879) accepted as Portunus ventralis (A. Milne-Edwards, 1879) accepted as Achelous ventralis (A. Milne-Edwards, 1879) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
26. Species Portunus (Portunus) xantusii (Stimpson, 1860) accepted as Portunus xantusii (Stimpson, 1860) accepted as Achelous xantusii Stimpson, 1860 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Subgenus Portunus (Thalamita) Latreille, 1829 accepted as Thalamita Latreille, 1829 (superceded status)
1. Species Portunus (Thalamita) anisodon De Haan, 1850 accepted as Charybdis (Charybdis) anisodon (De Haan, 1850) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
2. Species Portunus (Thalamita) arcuatus De Haan, 1833 accepted as Thalamita sima H. Milne Edwards, 1834 (unaccepted > junior homonym, junior homonym of Portunus arcuatus Leach, 1814)
Subgenus Portunus (Xiphonectes) A. Milne-Edwards, 1873 accepted as Xiphonectes A. Milne-Edwards, 1873 (status change)
1. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) alcocki (Nobili, 1906) accepted as Incultus alcocki (Nobili, 1906) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
2. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) andersoni (De Man, 1887) accepted as Trionectes andersoni (De Man, 1887) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
3. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) arabicus (Nobili, 1905) accepted as Eodemus arabicus (Nobili, 1905)
4. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) brockii (De Man, 1888) accepted as Incultus brockii (De Man, 1888) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
5. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) dayawanensis Chen, 1986 accepted as Eodemus unidens (Laurie, 1906) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
6. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) gracillimus (Stimpson, 1858) accepted as Xiphonectes gracillimus (Stimpson, 1858) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
7. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) guinotae Stephenson & Rees, 1961 accepted as Xiphonectes guinotae (Stephenson & Rees, 1961) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
8. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) hainanensis H.-L. Chen, 1986 accepted as Xiphonectes hainanensis (Chen, 1986) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
9. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) hastatoides Fabricius, 1798 accepted as Eodemus hastatoides (Fabricius, 1798) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
10. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) iranjae Crosnier, 1962 accepted as Xiphonectes iranjae (Crosnier, 1962) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
11. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) latibrachium (Rathbun, 1906) accepted as Xiphonectes latibrachium (Rathbun, 1906) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
12. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) longispinosus (Dana, 1852) accepted as Xiphonectes longispinosus (Dana, 1852) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
13. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) macrophthalmus Rathbun, 1906 accepted as Xiphonectes macrophthalmus (Rathbun, 1906) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
14. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) mariei Guinot, 1957 accepted as Trionectes mariei (Guinot, 1957) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
15. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) nipponensis (Sakai, 1938) accepted as Laleonectes nipponensis (Sakai, 1938) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
16. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) paralatibrachium Crosnier, 2002 accepted as Xiphonectes paralatibrachium (Crosnier, 2002) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
17. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) pseudohastatoides Yang & Tang, 2006 accepted as Eodemus pseudohastatoides (Yang & Tang, 2006) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
18. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) pseudotenuipes Spiridonov, 1999 accepted as Trionectes pseudotenuipes (Spiridonov, 1999) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
19. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) pulchricristatus (Gordon, 1931) accepted as Xiphonectes pulchricristatus (Gordon, 1931) accepted as Alionectes pulchricristatus (Gordon, 1931) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
20. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) rugosus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) accepted as Trionectes rugosus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
21. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) spiniferus Stephenson & Rees, 1967 accepted as Trionectes spiniferus (Stephenson & Rees, 1967) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
22. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) spinipes (Miers, 1886) accepted as Xiphonectes spinipes (Miers, 1886) accepted as Alionectes spinipes (Miers, 1886) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
23. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) stephensoni Moosa, 1981 accepted as Xiphonectes stephensoni (Moosa, 1981) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
24. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) tenuicaudatus Stephenson, 1961 accepted as Xiphonectes tenuicaudatus (Stephenson, 1961) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
25. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) tenuipes (De Haan, 1835) accepted as Trionectes tenuipes (De Haan, 1835) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
26. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) tridentatus Yang, Dai & Song, 1979 accepted as Trionectes tridentatus (Yang, Dai & Son, 1979) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
27. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) trilobatus (Stephenson, 1972) accepted as Eodemus unidens (Laurie, 1906) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
28. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) tuberculosus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) accepted as Xiphonectes tuberculosus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) accepted as Incultus tuberculosus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
29. Species Portunus (Xiphonectes) tweediei (Shen, 1937) accepted as Eodemus unidens (Laurie, 1906) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus acerbiterminalis Stephenson & Rees, 1967 accepted as Eodemus arabicus (Nobili, 1905) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus acuminatus (Stimpson, 1871) accepted as Achelous acuminatus Stimpson, 1871 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus affinis (Faxon, 1893) accepted as Achelous affinis Faxon, 1893 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus anceps (de Saussure, 1857) accepted as Achelous anceps (de Saussure, 1857) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus annulatus Fabricius, 1798 accepted as Charybdis (Charybdis) annulata (Fabricius, 1798) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus antarcticus Hombron & Jacquinot, 1846 accepted as Nectocarcinus antarcticus (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1846) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus arcuatus Leach, 1814 accepted as Polybius navigator (Herbst, 1794) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus asper (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) accepted as Achelous asper (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus atropatanus Aslanova & Dzhafarova, 1975 † accepted as Liocarcinus oligocenicus (Paucă, 1929) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus aurimanus Gundlach & Torralbas, 1900 accepted as Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus australiensis Stephenson & Cook, 1973 accepted as Portunus (Monomia) australiensis Stephenson & Cook, 1973 accepted as Monomia australiensis (Stephenson & Cook, 1973) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus barbarus Lucas, 1846 accepted as Polybius vernalis (Risso, 1827) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus binoculus Holthuis, 1969 accepted as Achelous binoculus (Holthuis, 1969) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus bolivari Zariquiey Álvarez, 1948 accepted as Polybius bolivari (Zariquey Álvarez, 1948) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus borradailei Bennett, 1930 accepted as Polybius corrugatus (Pennant, 1777) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus brocki (De Man, 1888) accepted as Portunus (Xiphonectes) brockii (De Man, 1888) accepted as Incultus brockii (De Man, 1888) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus carcinoides Kinahan, 1857 accepted as Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus catharus White in White & Doubleday, 1843 accepted as Ovalipes catharus (White in White & Doubleday, 1843) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus chaptalii Audouin, 1826 accepted as Thalamita chaptalii (Audouin, 1826) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777) accepted as Polybius corrugatus (Pennant, 1777) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus cribrarius Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Arenaeus cribrarius (Lamarck, 1818) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus crucifer Fabricius, 1798 accepted as Charybdis (Charybdis) feriata (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus curvipenis Stephenson, 1961 accepted as Portunus (Monomia) curvipenis Stephenson, 1961 accepted as Monomia curvipenis (Stephenson, 1961) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus Dalyellii Spence Bate, 1851 accepted as Bathynectes longipes (Risso, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus dayawanensis Chen, 1986 accepted as Eodemus unidens (Laurie, 1906) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus denticulatus Marion de Procé, 1822 accepted as Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Polybius depurator (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus diacantha Latreille, 1825 accepted as Callinectes diacanthus (Latreille, 1825) accepted as Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus dubius Rathke, 1836 accepted as Polybius vernalis (Risso, 1827) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus Dufourii Desmarest, 1825 accepted as Lupa Dufourii Desmarest, 1825 accepted as Portunus hastatus (Linnaeus, 1767) accepted as Achelous hastatus (Linnaeus, 1767) (unaccepted > unavailable name, name published in synonymy; incorrectly credited to Latreille, 1819 [no such name in that work])
Species Portunus emarginatus Stephenson & Campbell, 1959 accepted as Xiphonectes stephensoni (Moosa, 1981) (unaccepted > junior homonym)
Species Portunus emarginatus Leach, 1814 accepted as Polybius navigator (Herbst, 1794) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus erythrodactylus Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Goniosupradens erythrodactylus (Lamarck, 1818) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus gibbesii (Stimpson, 1859) accepted as Achelous gibbesii (Stimpson, 1859) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus gladiator Fabricius, 1798 accepted as Monomia gladiator (Fabricius, 1798) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus guadalpensis de Saussure, 1857 accepted as Macropipus guadalpensis (de Saussure, 1857) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus guaymasensis Garth & Stephenson, 1966 accepted as Achelous guaymasensis (Garth & Stephenson, 1966) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus guinotae Stephenson & Rees, 1961 accepted as Portunus (Xiphonectes) guinotae Stephenson & Rees, 1961 accepted as Xiphonectes guinotae (Stephenson & Rees, 1961) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus guttatus Risso, 1816 accepted as Polybius navigator (Herbst, 1794) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus haani (Stimpson, 1858) accepted as Monomia haani (Stimpson, 1858) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus hainanensis Chen, 1986 accepted as Xiphonectes hainanensis (Chen, 1986) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus hastatoides Weber, 1795 accepted as Eodemus hastatoides (Fabricius, 1798) (nomen nudum)
Species Portunus hastatoides Fabricius, 1798 accepted as Eodemus hastatoides (Fabricius, 1798) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus hastatus (Linnaeus, 1767) accepted as Achelous hastatus (Linnaeus, 1767) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus hericartii Desmarest, 1822 † accepted as Psammocarcinus hericartii (Desmarest, 1822) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus holsatus Fabricius, 1798 accepted as Polybius holsatus (Fabricius, 1798) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus inaequalis (Miers, 1881) accepted as Achelous inaequalis (Miers, 1881) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus infractus Otto, 1821 accepted as Bathynectes longipes (Risso, 1816) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus innominatus Rathbun, 1909 accepted as Lupocycloporus innominatus (Rathbun, 1909) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus integifrons Marion de Procé, 1822 accepted as Thalamita admete (Herbst, 1803) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus integrifrons Latreille, 1825 accepted as Nectocarcinus integrifrons (Latreille, 1825) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus iranjae Crosnier, 1962 accepted as Xiphonectes iranjae (Crosnier, 1962) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus lancetidactylus Smirnov, 1929 † accepted as Liocarcinus oligocenicus (Paucă, 1929) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus latipes (Pennant, 1977) accepted as Portumnus latipes (Pennant, 1777) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
Species Portunus Leachii Risso, 1827 accepted as Polybius corrugatus (Pennant, 1777) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus lecromi Moosa, 1996 accepted as Allomonomia lecromi (Moosa, 1996) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus leucodon Desmarest, 1822 † accepted as Scylla serrata (Forskål, 1775) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus leucodontes Desmarest, 1817 † accepted as Scylla serrata (Forskål, 1775) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus lividus Leach, 1814 accepted as Polybius holsatus (Fabricius, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus longipes Risso, 1816 accepted as Bathynectes longipes (Risso, 1816) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus longispinnus (Dana, 1852) accepted as Portunus (Xiphonectes) longispinosus (Dana, 1852) accepted as Xiphonectes longispinosus (Dana, 1852) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
Species Portunus lucifer Fabricius, 1798 accepted as Charybdis (Charybdis) lucifer (Fabricius, 1798) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus macropipus Prestandrea, 1833 accepted as Macropipus tuberculatus (Roux, 1830) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus maculatus Risso, 1827 accepted as Polybius maculatus (Risso, 1827) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus maravigna Prestandrea, 1839 accepted as Bathynectes maravigna (Prestandrea, 1839) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus marmoreus Leach, 1814 accepted as Liocarcinus marmoreus (Leach, 1814) accepted as Polybius marmoreus (Leach, 1814) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus mauritianus Ward, 1942 accepted as Portunus segnis (Forskål, 1775) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus menoides Rafinesque, 1817 accepted as Carcinus aestuarii Nardo, 1847 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus minimus Rathbun, 1898 accepted as Achelous minimus (Rathbun, 1898) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus musceli Paucă, 1929 † accepted as Liocarcinus oligocenicus (Paucă, 1929) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus nipponensis (Sakai, 1938) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus oahuensis Edmondson, 1954 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus oligocenicus Paucă, 1929 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus orbitosinus Rathbun, 1911 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus parvulus Parisi, 1916 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus peruvianus d'Orbigny, 1842 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus pichilinquei Rathbun, 1930 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus pictus Say, 1817 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus plicatus Risso, 1816 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus poissonii Audouin, 1826 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus ponticus Weber, 1795 (unaccepted, nomen nudum)
Species Portunus ponticus Fabricius, 1798 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus pseudoargentatus Stephenson, 1961 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus pseudohastatoides Yang & Tang, 2006 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus pseudotenuipes Spiridonov, 1999 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus puber (Linnaeus, 1767) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus pusillinus Secrétan in Plaziat & Secrétan, 1971 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus pusillus Leach, 1816 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus pygmeus Brocchi, 1883 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus rákosensis Lőrenthey in Lőrenthey & Beurlen, 1929 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus rondeletii Risso, 1816 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus ruber Lamarck, 1818 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus rufiremus Holthuis, 1959 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus serratifrons (Montrouzier, 1865) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus sinuosodactylus Stephenson, 1967 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus spiniferus Stephenson & Rees, 1967 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus spinimanus Latreille, 1819 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus stephensoni Moosa, 1981 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus strigilis Stimpson, 1858 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus subcorrugatus A. Milne-Edwards, 1861 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus suborbicularis Stephenson, 1975 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus superbus Costa, 1853 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus tenuicaudatus Stephenson, 1961 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus tranquebarica Fabricius, 1798 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus tranquebaricus Latreille in Milbert, 1812 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus tridentatus Yang, Dai & Song, 1979 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus trilobatus Stephenson, 1972 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus tropicalis Marion de Procé, 1822 (unaccepted > nomen oblitum)
Species Portunus truncatus Fabricius, 1798 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus tuberculatus Roux, 1830 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus Valentieni Cocco, 1833 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus validus Herklots, 1851 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus variegatus Fabricius, 1798 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus ventralis (A. Milne-Edwards, 1879) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus vernalis Risso, 1827 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus vicksburgensis Stenzel, 1935 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus vigil Fabricius, 1798 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus vocans (A. Milne-Edwards, 1878) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus vossi Lemaitre, 1991 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Portunus xantusii (Stimpson, 1860) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Portunus jurensis Étallon, 1859 † (uncertain > nomen dubium)

Environment

marine, brackish, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

Weber, F. (1795). Nomenclator entomologicus secundum Entomologiam systematicum ill. Fabricii adjectis speciebus recens detectis et varietatibus. i-viii, 1-171. Chilonii et Hamburgii. [details]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2024). DecaNet. Portunus Weber, 1795. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106930 on 2024-11-08

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Türkay, Michael

2005-03-24 08:41:58Z

changed

Cuvelier, Daphne

2009-12-16 08:58:17Z

checked

Davie, Peter

2019-07-25 08:42:42Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

2019-12-02 11:22:13Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

2022-06-13 04:05:37Z

changed

Ahyong, Shane

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original description Weber, F. (1795). Nomenclator entomologicus secundum Entomologiam systematicum ill. Fabricii adjectis speciebus recens detectis et varietatibus. i-viii, 1-171. Chilonii et Hamburgii. [details]

original description (of Neptunus De Haan, 1833) De Haan, W. (1833–1850). Crustacea. In: von Siebold, P.F., Fauna Japonica sive Descriptio Animalium, quae in Itinere per Japoniam, Jussu et Auspiciis Superiorum, qui Summum in India Batava Imperium Tenent, Suspecto, Annis 1823-1830 Collegit, Notis, Observationibus et Adumbrationibus Illustravit. i–xxxi, ix–xvi, 1–243, pls. A–J, L–Q, 1–55. Lugduni-Batavorum. [Dates of publication per Holthuis, 1953: 1833 (ix–xvi, De Haan's "Praemissa" & "Expositio"; 1–24, pls. 1–8, A, B, circ. 2), 1835 (25–64, pls. 9–15, 17, C, D), 1837 (65–72, pls. 16, 18–24, E, F), 1839 (73–108, pls. 25–32, G, H), 1841 (109–164, pls. 33–37, 39–42, 47), 1844 (pls. 38, 43–46, 48, 51–55, I–N), 1849 (165–196, 197–243, pls. 49, 50 O–Q), 1849 (i–xxxi, De Haan's "Praefatio"), 1850 (vii–xvii, Von Siebold's "Commentatio")). [details]

original description (of Lupa Leach, 1814) Leach, W.E. (1813-1815). Crustaceology. In: Brewster, D. (ed.), The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia. Balfour, Edinburgh, vol. 7(1): 383–384 [1813], 7(2): 385–437, 765–766 [1814], 9(1): pl. CCXXI [1815]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37187640 [details]

context source (PeRMS) Moscoso, V. (2012). Catálogo de crustáceos decápodos y estomatópodos del Perú. Boletín Instituto del Mar del Perú. 27(1-2): 8-207., available online at https://repositorio.imarpe.gob.pe/handle/20.500.12958/2190 [details]

basis of record Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Crosnier, A. (1962). Faune de Madagascar. XVI Crustaces Decapodes: Portunidae. Faune de Madagascar. 16: 1-154, pls. 1-13. [details] Available for editors

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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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additional source d'Udekem d'Acoz, C. (1999). Inventory and distribution of the decapod crustaceans from the northeastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the adjacent continental waters north of 25°N. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 40. Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Paris. ISBN 2-86515-114-10. X, 383 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unreviewed

Remark Subfamily Caphyrinae
This genus, which has a complex synonymy, was long known as Neptunus de Haan. Many of its synonyms have been used at the subgeneric level, but subgenera are not easily defined <420>. [details]

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