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Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 107387

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) > Liocarcinus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1871
Synonymised
taxa
  Cancer depurator Linnaeus, 1758 (synonym)
Macropipus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)
Polybius (Polybius) depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)
Portunus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758) (Subsequent combination)
Portunus plicatus Risso, 1816
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details]

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: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details]

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)]. Nationaal Natuurhistorisch Museum: Leiden, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-73239-02-8. 244 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

from synonym: 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] [view taxon]

from synonym: Leloup, E. (1941). Contributions à l'étude de la faune belge: 11. Les crustacés Décapodes Brachyoures de la côte belge [Contributions to the study of Belgian fauna: 11. The Decapoda Brachyura of the Belgian coast]. Bull. Mus. royal d'Hist. Nat. Belg./Med. Kon. Natuurhist. Mus. Belg. 17(11): 1-19 (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

context source (Deepsea): Census of Marine Life (2012). SYNDEEP: Towards a first global synthesis of biodiversity, biogeography and ecosystem function in the deep sea. Unpublished data (datasetID: 30), available online at http://www.comlsecretariat.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/SYNDEEP-Towards-a-first-global-synthesis-of-biodiversity-biogeography-and-ecosystem-function-in-the-deep-sea-Eva-Ramirez-Llodra-et-al..pdf [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Albanian gërthia këmbëlopatë blu  [details]
Catalan cranc de sopa  [details]
Danish almindelig svømmekrabbe  [details]
Dutch blauwpootzwemkrab  [details]
English blue-leg swimming-crab  [details]
English harbour crab  [details]
English sandy swimming crab  [details]
French etrille pattes blue  [details]
German Ruderkrabbe  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Ψαλιδοκάβουρας  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Black Sea (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
British Isles [details]
Cap Gris Nez (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
De Haan [details]
Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
East Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
East Mediterranean (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
FAO fishing area 34 [details]
FAO fishing area 47 [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Gulf of Gabès [details]
Hinder Banks [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Israeli part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin [details]
Kentish Knock (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Koksijde [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
Moroccan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
North East Atlantic [details]
North East Coast of England  [details]
North Sea [details]
Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Oosterschelde [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Thorntonbank (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Tunis Gulf [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Wenduine [details]
West Africa [details]
Westerschelde [details]
Westhinder (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Wimereux (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Yerseke [details]
Links BIOTIC
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (23 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (59 nucleotides; 46 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Decapod Collection
Note  Synonymy: Originally described as Cancer depurator Linnaeus, 1758 [details]
Images 
Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)
Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Liocarcinus depurator
Liocarcinus depurator
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Blauwpootkrab
Blauwpootkrab
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107387
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). Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=107387 on 2013-05-23
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