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''Portunus'' is a genus of crab which includes several important species for fisheries, such as the blue swimming crab, ''Portunus pelagicus'' and the Gazami crab, '' P. trituberculatus''. Other species, such as the three-spotted crab ('' P. sanguinolentus'') are caught as bycatch. The genus ''Portunus'' contains more than 90 extant species and over 40 further species known only from fossils. Fossils of crabs within this genus can be found in sediment of Europe, the United States, Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil and Australia from Paleogene The Paleogene ( ; British English, also spelled Palaeogene or Palæogene; informally Lower Tertiary or Early Tertiary) is a geologic period, geologic period and system that spans 43 million years from the end of the Cretaceous Period million yea ... to recent (age range: 48.6 to 0.0 million years ago). The extant species are as follows: References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3399586 Portunoidea Paleogene genus first appearances Ext ...
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Portunus Hastatus
''Portunus'' is a genus of crab which includes several important species for fisheries, such as the blue swimming crab, ''Portunus pelagicus'' and the Gazami crab, '' P. trituberculatus''. Other species, such as the three-spotted crab ('' P. sanguinolentus'') are caught as bycatch. The genus ''Portunus'' contains more than 90 extant species and over 40 further species known only from fossils. Fossils of crabs within this genus can be found in sediment of Europe, the United States, Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil and Australia from Paleogene The Paleogene ( ; British English, also spelled Palaeogene or Palæogene; informally Lower Tertiary or Early Tertiary) is a geologic period, geologic period and system that spans 43 million years from the end of the Cretaceous Period million yea ... to recent (age range: 48.6 to 0.0 million years ago). The extant species are as follows: References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3399586 Portunoidea Paleogene genus first appearances Ext ...
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Portunus Acerbiterminalis
''Portunus'' is a genus of crab which includes several important species for fisheries, such as the blue swimming crab, ''Portunus pelagicus'' and the Gazami crab, '' P. trituberculatus''. Other species, such as the three-spotted crab ('' P. sanguinolentus'') are caught as bycatch. The genus ''Portunus'' contains more than 90 extant species and over 40 further species known only from fossils. Fossils of crabs within this genus can be found in sediment of Europe, the United States, Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil and Australia from Paleogene The Paleogene ( ; British English, also spelled Palaeogene or Palæogene; informally Lower Tertiary or Early Tertiary) is a geologic period, geologic period and system that spans 43 million years from the end of the Cretaceous Period million yea ... to recent (age range: 48.6 to 0.0 million years ago). The extant species are as follows: References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3399586 Portunoidea Paleogene genus first appearances Ext ...
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Portunus Brevimanus
''Portunus'' is a genus of crab which includes several important species for fisheries, such as the blue swimming crab, ''Portunus pelagicus'' and the Gazami crab, '' P. trituberculatus''. Other species, such as the three-spotted crab ('' P. sanguinolentus'') are caught as bycatch Bycatch (or by-catch), in the fishing industry, is a fish or other marine species that is caught unintentionally while fishing for specific species or sizes of wildlife. Bycatch is either the wrong species, the wrong sex, or is undersized or juve .... The genus ''Portunus'' contains more than 90 extant species and over 40 further species known only from fossils. Fossils of crabs within this genus can be found in sediment of Europe, the United States, Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil and Australia from Paleogene to recent (age range: 48.6 to 0.0 million years ago). The extant species are as follows: References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3399586 Portunoidea Paleogene genus first appearances E ...
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Portunus Australiensis
''Portunus'' is a genus of crab which includes several important species for fisheries, such as the blue swimming crab, ''Portunus pelagicus'' and the Gazami crab, '' P. trituberculatus''. Other species, such as the three-spotted crab ('' P. sanguinolentus'') are caught as bycatch. The genus ''Portunus'' contains more than 90 extant species and over 40 further species known only from fossils. Fossils of crabs within this genus can be found in sediment of Europe, the United States, Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil and Australia from Paleogene The Paleogene ( ; British English, also spelled Palaeogene or Palæogene; informally Lower Tertiary or Early Tertiary) is a geologic period, geologic period and system that spans 43 million years from the end of the Cretaceous Period million yea ... to recent (age range: 48.6 to 0.0 million years ago). The extant species are as follows: References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3399586 Portunoidea Paleogene genus first appearances Ext ...
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Portunus Asper
''Portunus'' is a genus of crab which includes several important species for fisheries, such as the blue swimming crab, ''Portunus pelagicus'' and the Gazami crab, '' P. trituberculatus''. Other species, such as the three-spotted crab ('' P. sanguinolentus'') are caught as bycatch. The genus ''Portunus'' contains more than 90 extant species and over 40 further species known only from fossils. Fossils of crabs within this genus can be found in sediment of Europe, the United States, Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil and Australia from Paleogene The Paleogene ( ; British English, also spelled Palaeogene or Palæogene; informally Lower Tertiary or Early Tertiary) is a geologic period, geologic period and system that spans 43 million years from the end of the Cretaceous Period million yea ... to recent (age range: 48.6 to 0.0 million years ago). The extant species are as follows: References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3399586 Portunoidea Paleogene genus first appearances Ext ...
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Portunus Argentatus
''Portunus'' is a genus of crab which includes several important species for fisheries, such as the blue swimming crab, ''Portunus pelagicus'' and the Gazami crab, '' P. trituberculatus''. Other species, such as the three-spotted crab ('' P. sanguinolentus'') are caught as bycatch. The genus ''Portunus'' contains more than 90 extant species and over 40 further species known only from fossils. Fossils of crabs within this genus can be found in sediment of Europe, the United States, Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil and Australia from Paleogene The Paleogene ( ; British English, also spelled Palaeogene or Palæogene; informally Lower Tertiary or Early Tertiary) is a geologic period, geologic period and system that spans 43 million years from the end of the Cretaceous Period million yea ... to recent (age range: 48.6 to 0.0 million years ago). The extant species are as follows: References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3399586 Portunoidea Paleogene genus first appearances Ext ...
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Portunus Arabicus
''Portunus'' is a genus of crab which includes several important species for fisheries, such as the blue swimming crab, ''Portunus pelagicus'' and the Gazami crab, '' P. trituberculatus''. Other species, such as the three-spotted crab ('' P. sanguinolentus'') are caught as bycatch. The genus ''Portunus'' contains more than 90 extant species and over 40 further species known only from fossils. Fossils of crabs within this genus can be found in sediment of Europe, the United States, Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil and Australia from Paleogene The Paleogene ( ; British English, also spelled Palaeogene or Palæogene; informally Lower Tertiary or Early Tertiary) is a geologic period, geologic period and system that spans 43 million years from the end of the Cretaceous Period million yea ... to recent (age range: 48.6 to 0.0 million years ago). The extant species are as follows: References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3399586 Portunoidea Paleogene genus first appearances Ext ...
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Portunus Angustus
''Portunus'' is a genus of crab which includes several important species for fisheries, such as the blue swimming crab, ''Portunus pelagicus'' and the Gazami crab, '' P. trituberculatus''. Other species, such as the three-spotted crab ('' P. sanguinolentus'') are caught as bycatch. The genus ''Portunus'' contains more than 90 extant species and over 40 further species known only from fossils. Fossils of crabs within this genus can be found in sediment of Europe, the United States, Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil and Australia from Paleogene The Paleogene ( ; British English, also spelled Palaeogene or Palæogene; informally Lower Tertiary or Early Tertiary) is a geologic period, geologic period and system that spans 43 million years from the end of the Cretaceous Period million yea ... to recent (age range: 48.6 to 0.0 million years ago). The extant species are as follows: References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3399586 Portunoidea Paleogene genus first appearances Ext ...
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Portunus Andersoni
''Portunus'' is a genus of crab which includes several important species for fisheries, such as the blue swimming crab, ''Portunus pelagicus'' and the Gazami crab, '' P. trituberculatus''. Other species, such as the three-spotted crab ('' P. sanguinolentus'') are caught as bycatch. The genus ''Portunus'' contains more than 90 extant species and over 40 further species known only from fossils. Fossils of crabs within this genus can be found in sediment of Europe, the United States, Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil and Australia from Paleogene The Paleogene ( ; British English, also spelled Palaeogene or Palæogene; informally Lower Tertiary or Early Tertiary) is a geologic period, geologic period and system that spans 43 million years from the end of the Cretaceous Period million yea ... to recent (age range: 48.6 to 0.0 million years ago). The extant species are as follows: References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3399586 Portunoidea Paleogene genus first appearances Ext ...
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Portunus Anceps
''Portunus'' is a genus of crab which includes several important species for fisheries, such as the blue swimming crab, ''Portunus pelagicus'' and the Gazami crab, '' P. trituberculatus''. Other species, such as the three-spotted crab ('' P. sanguinolentus'') are caught as bycatch. The genus ''Portunus'' contains more than 90 extant species and over 40 further species known only from fossils. Fossils of crabs within this genus can be found in sediment of Europe, the United States, Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil and Australia from Paleogene The Paleogene ( ; British English, also spelled Palaeogene or Palæogene; informally Lower Tertiary or Early Tertiary) is a geologic period, geologic period and system that spans 43 million years from the end of the Cretaceous Period million yea ... to recent (age range: 48.6 to 0.0 million years ago). The extant species are as follows: References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3399586 Portunoidea Paleogene genus first appearances Ext ...
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Portunus Alcocki
''Portunus'' is a genus of crab which includes several important species for fisheries, such as the blue swimming crab, ''Portunus pelagicus'' and the Gazami crab, '' P. trituberculatus''. Other species, such as the three-spotted crab ('' P. sanguinolentus'') are caught as bycatch. The genus ''Portunus'' contains more than 90 extant species and over 40 further species known only from fossils. Fossils of crabs within this genus can be found in sediment of Europe, the United States, Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil and Australia from Paleogene The Paleogene ( ; British English, also spelled Palaeogene or Palæogene; informally Lower Tertiary or Early Tertiary) is a geologic period, geologic period and system that spans 43 million years from the end of the Cretaceous Period million yea ... to recent (age range: 48.6 to 0.0 million years ago). The extant species are as follows: References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3399586 Portunoidea Paleogene genus first appearances Ext ...
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Portunus Affinis
''Portunus'' is a genus of crab which includes several important species for fisheries, such as the blue swimming crab, ''Portunus pelagicus'' and the Gazami crab, '' P. trituberculatus''. Other species, such as the three-spotted crab ('' P. sanguinolentus'') are caught as bycatch. The genus ''Portunus'' contains more than 90 extant species and over 40 further species known only from fossils. Fossils of crabs within this genus can be found in sediment of Europe, the United States, Mexico, Venezuela, Brazil and Australia from Paleogene The Paleogene ( ; British English, also spelled Palaeogene or Palæogene; informally Lower Tertiary or Early Tertiary) is a geologic period, geologic period and system that spans 43 million years from the end of the Cretaceous Period million yea ... to recent (age range: 48.6 to 0.0 million years ago). The extant species are as follows: References {{Taxonbar, from=Q3399586 Portunoidea Paleogene genus first appearances Ext ...
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