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Pisa tetraodon (Pennant, 1777) 
AphiaID: 107358

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Brachyura (Infraorder) > Eubrachyura (Section) > Heterotremata (Subsection) > Majoidea (Superfamily) > Epialtidae (Family) > Pisinae (Subfamily) > Pisa (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Pisa Leach, 1814
Synonymised
taxa
  Cancer hircus Fabricius, 1781
Cancer praedo Herbst, 1796
Cancer tetraodon Pennant, 1777
Inachus tomentosus Rafinesque, 1814
Pisa convexa Brandt, 1880
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: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: d'Udekem d'Acoz, C. (1999). Inventaire et distribution des crustacés décapodes de l'Atlantique nord-oriental, de la Méditerranée et des eaux continentales adjacentes au nord de 25°N [Inventory and distribution of the decapod crustaceans from the northeastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the adjacent continental waters north of 25°N]. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 40. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-86515-114-10. X, 383 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch vierhoornige spinkrab  [details]
English four-horned spider crab  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone (not certain[details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
FAO fishing area 34 [details]
FAO fishing area 47 [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
South Coast of England [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [Atlantic part] [details]
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone [Mediterranean part] [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
West Coast of England [details]
Wimereux (not certain[details]
Feedingtypes  omnivore [details]
predator [details]
scavenger [details]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Decapod Collection
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107358
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Türkay, Michael
2007-06-12 14:12:52Z  checked  Fransen, Charles
  
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  Citation: Fransen, C.; Türkay, M. (2013). Pisa tetraodon (Pennant, 1777). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=107358 on 2013-05-24
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