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Callinectes

Callinectes is a genus of crabs, containing 16 extant species, including the Atlantic blue crab, C. sapidus:[2]

Callinectes
Callinectes sapidus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Portunidae
Subfamily: Portuninae
Genus: Callinectes
Stimpson, 1860 [1]

Extant species edit

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
Callinectes affinis Fausto, 1980 Brazil
  Callinectes amnicola (Rochebrune, 1883) Cape Verde Islands and Mauritania to Angola.
  Callinectes arcuatus Ordway, 1863 Pacific coast of Central America.
Callinectes bellicosus Stimpson, 1859 Mexico
  Callinectes bocourti A. Milne-Edwards, 1879 Jamaica and Belize south to Brazil
  Callinectes danae Smith, 1869 Brazil and the West Indies.
  Callinectes exasperatus (Gerstaecker, 1856) rugose swimming crab western Atlantic Ocean.
Callinectes gladiator Benedict, 1893 Mauritania to Angola.
  Callinectes marginatus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) the Cape Verde Islands and Nouadhibou, Mauritania to Angola.
  Callinectes ornatus Ordway, 1863 western Atlantic Ocean, as well the Caribbean coastlines.
Callinectes pallidus (Rochebrune, 1883) Mauritania to Angola.
  Callinectes rathbunae Contreras, 1930 warm coastal waters of Mexico.
  Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 Chesapeake blue crab western Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico
  Callinectes similis Williams, 1966 lesser blue crab or dwarf crab Western Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico from the United States to Colombia.
  Callinectes toxotes Ordway, 1863 Eastern Pacific

References edit

  1. ^ "Callinectes Stimpson, 1860". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved June 14, 2011.
  2. ^ Peter Davie; Michael Türkay (2011). "Callinectes Stimpson, 1860". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved June 14, 2011.

External links edit

  •   Media related to Callinectes at Wikimedia Commons
  •   Data related to Callinectes at Wikispecies
  • Rafael Robles; Christoph D. Schubart; Jesús E. Conde; Carlos Carmona-Suárez; Fernando Alvarez; José L. Villalobos; Darryl L. Felder (2007). "Molecular phylogeny of the American Callinectes Stimpson, 1860 (Brachyura: Portunidae), based on two partial mitochondrial genes". Marine Biology. 150 (6): 1265–1274. doi:10.1007/s00227-006-0437-7. S2CID 84807146.


callinectes, genus, crabs, containing, extant, species, including, atlantic, blue, crab, sapidus, sapidus, scientific, classification, domain, eukaryota, kingdom, animalia, phylum, arthropoda, class, malacostraca, order, decapoda, suborder, pleocyemata, infrao. Callinectes is a genus of crabs containing 16 extant species including the Atlantic blue crab C sapidus 2 Callinectes Callinectes sapidus Scientific classification Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Animalia Phylum Arthropoda Class Malacostraca Order Decapoda Suborder Pleocyemata Infraorder Brachyura Family Portunidae Subfamily Portuninae Genus CallinectesStimpson 1860 1 Extant species editImage Scientific name Common Name Distribution Callinectes affinis Fausto 1980 Brazil nbsp Callinectes amnicola Rochebrune 1883 Cape Verde Islands and Mauritania to Angola nbsp Callinectes arcuatus Ordway 1863 Pacific coast of Central America Callinectes bellicosus Stimpson 1859 Mexico nbsp Callinectes bocourti A Milne Edwards 1879 Jamaica and Belize south to Brazil nbsp Callinectes danae Smith 1869 Brazil and the West Indies nbsp Callinectes exasperatus Gerstaecker 1856 rugose swimming crab western Atlantic Ocean Callinectes gladiator Benedict 1893 Mauritania to Angola nbsp Callinectes marginatus A Milne Edwards 1861 the Cape Verde Islands and Nouadhibou Mauritania to Angola nbsp Callinectes ornatus Ordway 1863 western Atlantic Ocean as well the Caribbean coastlines Callinectes pallidus Rochebrune 1883 Mauritania to Angola nbsp Callinectes rathbunae Contreras 1930 warm coastal waters of Mexico nbsp Callinectes sapidus Rathbun 1896 Chesapeake blue crab western Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico nbsp Callinectes similis Williams 1966 lesser blue crab or dwarf crab Western Atlantic Ocean Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico from the United States to Colombia nbsp Callinectes toxotes Ordway 1863 Eastern PacificReferences edit Callinectes Stimpson 1860 Integrated Taxonomic Information System Retrieved June 14 2011 Peter Davie Michael Turkay 2011 Callinectes Stimpson 1860 World Register of Marine Species Retrieved June 14 2011 External links edit nbsp Media related to Callinectes at Wikimedia Commons nbsp Data related to Callinectes at Wikispecies nbsp Crustaceans portal nbsp Arthropods portal Rafael Robles Christoph D Schubart Jesus E Conde Carlos Carmona Suarez Fernando Alvarez Jose L Villalobos Darryl L Felder 2007 Molecular phylogeny of the American Callinectes Stimpson 1860 Brachyura Portunidae based on two partial mitochondrial genes Marine Biology 150 6 1265 1274 doi 10 1007 s00227 006 0437 7 S2CID 84807146 nbsp This crab article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Callinectes amp oldid 1183867524, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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