WoRMS taxon details

Carcinus Leach, 1814

106922  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106922)

accepted
Genus
Carcinides Rathbun, 1897 · unaccepted (unnecessary replacement name)
Carcinus Billberg, 1820 · unaccepted > nomen nudum
Megalopa Leach, 1814 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Megalops Leach, 1814 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling

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  1. Species Carcinus aestuarii Nardo, 1847
  2. Species Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758)
  3. Species Carcinus granulatus (Say, 1817) accepted as Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  4. Species Carcinus mediterraneus Czerniavsky, 1884 accepted as Carcinus aestuarii Nardo, 1847 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  5. Species Carcinus moenas (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
Leach, W.E. (1813-1815). Crustaceology. <em>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].</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37187640
page(s): 429 [details] OpenAccess publication
Description Subfamily Carcininae  
Description Subfamily Carcininae [details]
DecaNet eds. (2024). DecaNet. Carcinus Leach, 1814. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106922 on 2024-11-21
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
2005-03-24 08:41:58Z
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2009-12-16 08:58:17Z
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2011-01-05 08:26:45Z
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2020-05-22 11:43:31Z
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2022-04-22 04:41:35Z
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original description Leach, W.E. (1813-1815). Crustaceology. <em>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].</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37187640
page(s): 429 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Megalopa Leach, 1814) Leach, W.E. (1813-1815). Crustaceology. <em>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].</em> , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37187640 [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Carcinides Rathbun, 1897) Rathbun, M.J. (1897). A revision of the nomenclature of the Brachyura. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 11: 153-167. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Carcinus Billberg, 1820) Billberg, G.J. (1820). Enumeratio insectorum in Museo Gust. Typis Gadelianis, Holmiae. 138 pp. [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>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,</i> 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

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

additional source Adema, J.P.H.M. (1991). De krabben van Nederland en Belgie (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) [The crabs of the Netherlands and Belgium (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura)]. <em>Nationaal Natuurhistorisch Museum: Leiden, The Netherlands.</em> ISBN 90-73239-02-8. 244 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
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Description Subfamily Carcininae [details]
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