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Macropipus Prestandrea, 1833 
AphiaID: 106926

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Brachyura (Infraorder) > Eubrachyura (Section) > Heterotremata (Subsection) > Portunoidea (Superfamily) > Polybiidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Portunus macropipus Prestandrea, 1833 (type by monotypy)
Parent Polybiidae Ortmann, 1893
Synonymised
taxa
  Elliptodactylus Doflein, 1904
Sources  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: Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Macropipus australis Guinot, 1961
Species Macropipus guadulpensis (Saussure, 1858)
Species Macropipus rugosus (Doflein, 1904)
Species Macropipus tuberculatus (Roux, 1830)

Species Macropipus arcuatus Leach, 1814 accepted as Liocarcinus arcuatus (Leach, 1814) accepted as Liocarcinus navigator (Herbst, 1794)
Species Macropipus barbarus (Lucas, 1846) accepted as Liocarcinus vernalis (Risso, 1816)
Species Macropipus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Macropipus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798) accepted as Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)
Species Macropipus marmoreus (Leach, 1814) accepted as Liocarcinus marmoreus (Leach, 1814)
Species Macropipus parvulus (Leach, 1816) accepted as Liocarcinus pusillus (Leach, 1816)
Species Macropipus puber (Linnaeus, 1767) accepted as Necora puber (Linnaeus, 1767)
Species Macropipus pusillus (Leach, 1816) accepted as Liocarcinus pusillus (Leach, 1816)
Species Macropipus vernalis (Risso, 1827) accepted as Liocarcinus vernalis (Risso, 1816)
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
Notes  Authority: Authority taken from d'Udekem d'Acoz [details]

Classification: Macropipus is considered as a Subgenus, included in Polybius (genus) by d'Udekem d'Acoz [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106926
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Türkay, Michael
2005-04-05 13:51:48Z  changed  Cuvelier, Daphne
2009-12-16 08:58:17Z  checked  Davie, Peter
2011-01-05 08:26:45Z  changed  Davie, Peter
  
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  Citation: Davie, P.; Türkay, M. (2013). Macropipus Prestandrea, 1833. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106926 on 2013-06-19
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