WoRMS taxon details
Pilumnus vespertilio (Fabricius, 1793)
AphiaID: 210158
AphiaID: 210158
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Brachyura (Infraorder) > Eubrachyura (Section) > Heterotremata (Subsection) > Pilumnoidea (Superfamily) > Pilumnidae (Family) > Pilumninae (Subfamily) > Pilumnus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||
| Parent | Pilumnus Leach, 1816 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Actaea dentata Edmondson, 1935 Cancer vespertilio Fabricius, 1793 Pilumnus mus Dana, 1825 Pilumnus ursulus Adams & White, 1849 | |||||||||||||
| Source |
basis of record: Dahdouh-Guebas, F. (1994). Kenyan Mangrove Crabs: Feeding ecology and behavioural ecology of some selected species [details] | |||||||||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | East Africa [details] Indo-Pacific [details] Kenya [details] Mauritius [details] Mayotte Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Mozambique [details] New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Red Sea [details] Somalia [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | |||||||||||||
| Host of |
Cancrion deltoides Shiino, 1942 (parasitic: endoparasitic)
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| Links | To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (55 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Decapod Collection To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Notes |
Description: Tropical Indo-Pacific, also distributed in Australia in Kalk (1958). [details] Spelling: P. vespitilio Fabricius in Kalk (1958). [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:210158 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Davie, P. (2013). Pilumnus vespertilio (Fabricius, 1793). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=210158 on 2013-05-19 | ||||||||||||||
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