WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Scylla tranquebarica (Fabricius, 1798)

Scylla tranquebarica (Fabricius, 1798)
AphiaID: 442833

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) > Portunidae (Family) > Portuninae (Subfamily) > Scylla (Genus)

Status

accepted

Record
status

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Rank

Species

Parent

Scylla De Haan, 1833

Synonymised
taxa

Amphitrite media Stimpson, 1858
Callinectes alcocki P. S. Chen, 1933
Callinectes platei P. S. Chen, 1933
Cancer armiger Fabricius, 1787
Cancer defensor Fabricius, 1787
Cancer menestho Herbst, 1803
Cancer tranquebarica Fabricius, 1798
Lupa hirsuta Heller, 1862
Portunus tranquebaricus Latreille, in Milbert, 1812
Portunus tranquebaricus Weber, 1795 (nomen nudum)

Source

Not documented

Direct child
taxa
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Variety Scylla tranquebarica var. oceanica Dana, 1852 accepted as Scylla serrata (Forskål, 1775)

Links

To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (32 nucleotides; 51 proteins)

LSID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:442833

Taxonomic
Edit history

Date	action	by
2009-12-17 14:15:58Z	created	Davie, Peter

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Citation: Davie, P. (2013). Scylla tranquebarica (Fabricius, 1798). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=442833 on 2013-05-25

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