WoRMS taxon details

Panopeus americanus de Saussure, 1857

422084 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:422084)

accepted
Species
Panopeus areolatus Benedict & Rathbun, 1891 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
de Saussure, H. (1857). Diagnoses de quelques Crustacés nouveaux de l'Amérique tropicale. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie, ser. 2.</em> 9: 501-505. [details] OpenAccess publication
Depth range Intertidal  
Depth range Intertidal [details]
DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Panopeus americanus de Saussure, 1857. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=422084 on 2026-09-17
Date
action
by
2009-10-06 12:38:14Z
created
db_admin
2010-01-19 07:57:53Z
changed
2019-11-27 15:36:54Z
changed
2022-04-03 14:40:10Z
changed

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Nomenclature

original description de Saussure, H. (1857). Diagnoses de quelques Crustacés nouveaux de l'Amérique tropicale. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie, ser. 2.</em> 9: 501-505. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Panopeus areolatus Benedict & Rathbun, 1891) Benedict, J.E.; Rathbun, M.J. (1891). The genus <i>Panopeus</i>. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 14(858): 355-385, pls. 19-24., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.14-858.355 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Felder, D.L., Álvarez, F.,; Goy, J.W.; Lemaitre, R. (2009). Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with comments on the Amphionidacea, In: Felder, D.L., and Camp, D.K. (eds), Gulf of Mexico - Origins, Waters, and Biota. Vol. 1. Biodiversity. Pp. 1019–1104 (Texas A&M University Press: College Station, Texas). , available online at https://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/31408/31408.pdf [details] OpenAccess publication

Other

context source (CoRMS) Rathbun M.J. 1930. The cancroid crabs of America of the families Euryalidae, Portunidae, Atelecyclidae, Cancridae and Xanthidae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 152. Smithsonian Institution, Washington. 609 p., 230 pls. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Depth range Intertidal [details]

Habitat Soft bottom (mud or sand) [details]
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English narrowback mud crab  [details]