Portunus pelagicus

Portunus pelagicus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Portunoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Brachyura Sectio: Eubrachyura Subsectio: Heterotremata Superfamilia: Portunoidea

Familia: Portunidae
Genus: Portunus
Species: Portunus pelagicus

Name

Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms

• Cancer cedonulli Herbst, 1794
• Cancer pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758
• Cancer pelagicus Forskål, 1775
• Lupa pelagica (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Lupea pelagica (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Neptunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus var. sinensis Shen, 1932
• Portunus denticulatus Marion de Procé, 1822

References

• Nauck, E. 1880. Das Kaugerüst der Brachyuren. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie. 34(1): 3–69. BHL Reference page.  [see p. 62 as Neptunus pelagicus]

Vernacular names

English: flower crab
中文: 花蟹, 远海梭子蟹