WoRMS taxon details
Potamon fluviatile (Herbst, 1785)
442952 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:442952)
accepted
Species
Cancer fluviatilis Herbst, 1785 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Potamon (Eutelphusa) fluviatile (Herbst, 1785) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Potamon (Euthelphusa) edule (Latreille, 1818) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Potamon (Potamon) edulis Latreille, 1818 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Potamon (Potamon) fluviatile (Herbst, 1785) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Potamon (Potamon) fluviatilis (Herbst, 1785) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Potamon (Telphusa) fluviatilis (Herbst, 1785) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Potamon (Telphusa) fluviatilis fluviatilis (Herbst, 1785) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Potamon (Telphusa) fluviatilis fluviatilis natio kühnelti Pretzmann, 1983 · unaccepted > unavailable name
Potamon (Telphusa) fluviatilis fluviatilis natio laconis Pretzmann, 1983 · unaccepted > unavailable name
Potamon (Telphusa) fluviatilis fluviatilis natio leucosis Pretzmann, 1983 · unaccepted > unavailable name
Potamon (Telphusa) fluviatilis fluviatilis natio tarantium Pretzmann, 1983 · unaccepted > unavailable name
Potamon (Telphusa) fluviatilis fluviatilis natio thessalonis Pretzmann, 1983 · unaccepted > unavailable name
Potamon edule (Latreille, 1818) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Potamon fluviatile lanfrancoi Capolongo & Cilia, 1990 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Potamon fluviatilis (Herbst, 1785) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Potamophilus edulis Latreille, 1818 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Thelpheusa fluviatilis (Herbst, 1785) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Thelphusa fluviatilis (Herbst, 1785) · unaccepted > superseded combination
- Subspecies Potamon fluviatile lanfrancoi Capolongo & Cilia, 1990 accepted as Potamon fluviatile (Herbst, 1785) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
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(of Cancer fluviatilis Herbst, 1785) Herbst, J.F.W. (1782-1790). Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Krabben und Krebse nebst einer systematischen Beschreibung ihrer verschiedenen Arten. Erster Band. Mit XXI Kupfer-Tafeln und Register. Krabben. Joh. Casper Fuessly, Zürich / Gottlieb August Lange, Berlin und Stralsund, iv + 274 pp., 21 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/64679#/summary [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Potamon fluviatile (Herbst, 1785). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=442952 on 2025-07-13
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cancer fluviatilis Herbst, 1785) Herbst, J.F.W. (1782-1790). Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Krabben und Krebse nebst einer systematischen Beschreibung ihrer verschiedenen Arten. Erster Band. Mit XXI Kupfer-Tafeln und Register. Krabben. Joh. Casper Fuessly, Zürich / Gottlieb August Lange, Berlin und Stralsund, iv + 274 pp., 21 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/64679#/summary [details] 
original description (of Potamophilus edulis Latreille, 1818) Latreille, [P.A.]. (1818). Crustacés, arachnides et insectes. <em>Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Agasse, Paris.</em> 24, [1–4], pp. 1–39, pls. 268–397 [published 8 Aug 1818]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.35658 [details]
original description (of Potamon fluviatile lanfrancoi Capolongo & Cilia, 1990) Capolongo, D.; Cilia, J.L. (1990). <i>Potamon fluviatile lanfrancoi</i>, a new subspecies of a Mediterranean freshwater crab from the Maltese Islands (Crustacea, Decapoda, Potamidae). <em>Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museum Wien.</em> 91B: 214–224. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Potamon (Telphusa) fluviatilis fluviatilis natio kühnelti Pretzmann, 1983) Pretzmann, G. (1983). Die Süßwasserkrabben der Mittelmeerinseln und der westmediterranen Länder. <em>Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien.</em> 84B: 369-387, pls. 1-14. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Potamon (Telphusa) fluviatilis fluviatilis natio laconis Pretzmann, 1983) Pretzmann, G. (1983). Die Süßwasserkrabben der Mittelmeerinseln und der westmediterranen Länder. <em>Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien.</em> 84B: 369-387, pls. 1-14. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Potamon (Telphusa) fluviatilis fluviatilis natio leucosis Pretzmann, 1983) Pretzmann, G. (1983). Die Süßwasserkrabben der Mittelmeerinseln und der westmediterranen Länder. <em>Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien.</em> 84B: 369-387, pls. 1-14. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Potamon (Telphusa) fluviatilis fluviatilis natio tarantium Pretzmann, 1983) Pretzmann, G. (1983). Die Süßwasserkrabben der Mittelmeerinseln und der westmediterranen Länder. <em>Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien.</em> 84B: 369-387, pls. 1-14. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Potamon (Telphusa) fluviatilis fluviatilis natio thessalonis Pretzmann, 1983) Pretzmann, G. (1983). Die Süßwasserkrabben der Mittelmeerinseln und der westmediterranen Länder. <em>Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien.</em> 84B: 369-387, pls. 1-14. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Potamophilus edulis Latreille, 1818) Latreille, [P.A.]. (1818). Crustacés, arachnides et insectes. <em>Tableau encyclopédique et méthodique des trois règnes de la nature. Agasse, Paris.</em> 24, [1–4], pp. 1–39, pls. 268–397 [published 8 Aug 1818]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.35658 [details]
original description (of Potamon fluviatile lanfrancoi Capolongo & Cilia, 1990) Capolongo, D.; Cilia, J.L. (1990). <i>Potamon fluviatile lanfrancoi</i>, a new subspecies of a Mediterranean freshwater crab from the Maltese Islands (Crustacea, Decapoda, Potamidae). <em>Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museum Wien.</em> 91B: 214–224. [details] Available for editors

original description (of Potamon (Telphusa) fluviatilis fluviatilis natio kühnelti Pretzmann, 1983) Pretzmann, G. (1983). Die Süßwasserkrabben der Mittelmeerinseln und der westmediterranen Länder. <em>Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien.</em> 84B: 369-387, pls. 1-14. [details] Available for editors

original description (of Potamon (Telphusa) fluviatilis fluviatilis natio laconis Pretzmann, 1983) Pretzmann, G. (1983). Die Süßwasserkrabben der Mittelmeerinseln und der westmediterranen Länder. <em>Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien.</em> 84B: 369-387, pls. 1-14. [details] Available for editors

original description (of Potamon (Telphusa) fluviatilis fluviatilis natio leucosis Pretzmann, 1983) Pretzmann, G. (1983). Die Süßwasserkrabben der Mittelmeerinseln und der westmediterranen Länder. <em>Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien.</em> 84B: 369-387, pls. 1-14. [details] Available for editors

original description (of Potamon (Telphusa) fluviatilis fluviatilis natio tarantium Pretzmann, 1983) Pretzmann, G. (1983). Die Süßwasserkrabben der Mittelmeerinseln und der westmediterranen Länder. <em>Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien.</em> 84B: 369-387, pls. 1-14. [details] Available for editors

original description (of Potamon (Telphusa) fluviatilis fluviatilis natio thessalonis Pretzmann, 1983) Pretzmann, G. (1983). Die Süßwasserkrabben der Mittelmeerinseln und der westmediterranen Länder. <em>Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien.</em> 84B: 369-387, pls. 1-14. [details] Available for editors

Language | Name | |
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English | Italian freshwater crab | [details] |
German | Gemeine SüßwasserkrabbeGemeine Flusskrabbe | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (44 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Potamon edule (Latreille, 1818))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Potamon (Telphusa) fluviatilis (Herbst, 1785))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Potamon fluviatilis (Herbst, 1785))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (51 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (60 publications) (from synonym Thelphusa fluviatilis (Herbst, 1785))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Potamon fluviatile)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Potamon edule (Latreille, 1818))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Potamon (Telphusa) fluviatilis (Herbst, 1785))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Potamon fluviatilis (Herbst, 1785))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (51 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (60 publications) (from synonym Thelphusa fluviatilis (Herbst, 1785))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Potamon fluviatile)