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Hemigrapsus penicillatus (De Haan, 1835) 
AphiaID: 107454

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Brachyura (Infraorder) > Eubrachyura (Section) > Thoracotremata (Subsection) > Grapsoidea (Superfamily) > Varunidae (Family) > Varuninae (Subfamily) > Hemigrapsus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Hemigrapsus Dana, 1851
Synonymised
taxa
  Brachynotus brevidigitatus Yokoya, 1928
Grapsus (Eriocheir) penicillatus De Haan, 1835
Sources  original description: De Haan, W., 1833-1850. Crustacea. In: von Siebold, P.F., Fauna Japonica sive Descriptio Animalium, quae in Itinere per Japoniam, Jussu et Auspiciis Superiorum, qui Summum in India Batava Imperium Tenent, Suspecto, Annis 1823-1830 Collegit, Notis, Observationibus et Adumbrationibus Illustravit: i-xxxi, ix-xvi, 1-243, Plates A-J, L-Q, 1-55. Lugduni-Batavorum.  [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: 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: Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 43: 419-453 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Leewis, R. (2002). Flora en fauna van de zee [Marine flora and fauna]. Veldgids, 16. KNNV Uitgeverij: Utrecht, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-5011-153-X. 320 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Dutch penseelkrab  [details]
English Japanese shore crab  [details]
English Pacific crab  [details]
English penicillate shore crab  [details]
French crabe japonaise  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution type locality: Japanese Sea [details]
Atlantic Europe (not valid[details]
Belgian Coast (not valid[details]
Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone (not valid[details]
Bretagne (not valid[details]
Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone (not valid[details]
European waters (ERMS scope) (not valid[details]
North Sea (not valid[details]
Oosterschelde (not valid[details]
Westerschelde (not valid[details]
Wimereux (not valid[details]
Links Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Decapod Collection
To ITIS
Note  Distribution: When the first species of Hemigrapsus was introduced to European coasts ca. 1995, Hemigrapsus takanoi Asakura & Watanabe, 2005 was obviously not described ; so, logically, the crab was named Hemigrapsus penicillatus (De Haan, 1835) [See Noël P. Y., Tardy E., d'Udekem d'Acoz C., 1997. Will the crab Hemigrapsus penicillatus invade the coasts of Europe? C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris, Sciences de la Vie, 320: 741-745, fig. 1-2.]. Subsequent years, this name was used many times for European records.  [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107454
Taxonomic
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2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Türkay, Michael
  
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  Citation: Türkay, M. (2013). Hemigrapsus penicillatus (De Haan, 1835). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=107454 on 2013-05-21
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