WoRMS taxon details
Carpilius convexus (Forskål, 1775)
AphiaID: 209150
AphiaID: 209150
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Brachyura (Infraorder) > Eubrachyura (Section) > Heterotremata (Subsection) > Carpilioidea (Superfamily) > Carpiliidae (Family) > Carpilius (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Carpilius Desmarest, 1823 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Cancer adspersus Herbst, 1790 Cancer convexus Forskål, 1775 Cancer petraeus Herbst, 1801 | |||||||||||||
| Source |
basis of record: Galil, B. & M Vannini (1990). Research on the coast of Somalia: Xanthidae, Trapeziidae, Carpiliidae, Menippidae (Crustacea Brachyura). Tropical Zoology 3: 21-56. [details] | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | Aldabra [details] Clipperton Exclusive Economic Zone [details] East Africa [details] French Polynesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Kenya [details] Madagascar [details] Mauritius [details] Mayotte Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Mozambique [details] New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Red Sea [details] Réunion Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Seychelles [details] Somalia [details] Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details] West Indian Ocean [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (63 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (28 nucleotides; 3 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Decapod Collection To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Distribution: Tropical Indo-Pacific, also distributed in Australia in Kalk (1958). [details] Remark: In family 'Xanthidae' in Kalk (1958). [details] | |||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209150 | |||||||||||||
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| Citation: Davie, P. (2013). Carpilius convexus (Forskål, 1775). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209150 on 2013-05-24 | ||||||||||||||
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