WoRMS taxon details
Podophthalmus vigil (Fabricius, 1798)
208884 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208884)
accepted
Species
Podophthalmus spinosus Lamarck, 1801 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Portunus vigil Weber, 1795 · unaccepted > nomen nudum
Portunus vigil Fabricius, 1798 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Portunus vigil Fabricius, 1798) Fabricius, J.C. (1798). Supplementum Entomologiae Systematicae. Hafniae: Proft et Storck: 1-572., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25565932 [details]
DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Podophthalmus vigil (Fabricius, 1798). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208884 on 2026-09-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Portunus vigil Fabricius, 1798) Fabricius, J.C. (1798). Supplementum Entomologiae Systematicae. Hafniae: Proft et Storck: 1-572., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25565932 [details]
original description (of Podophthalmus spinosus Lamarck, 1801) Lamarck, J. B. de. (1801). Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaux. <em>Published by the author and Deterville, Paris.</em> : viii + 432 pp., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14117719 [details]
original description (of Portunus vigil Weber, 1795) Weber, F. (1795). Nomenclator entomologicus secundum Entomologiam systematicum ill. Fabricii adjectis speciebus recens detectis et varietatibus. i-viii, 1-171. Chilonii et Hamburgii., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.12297 [details]
basis of record Crosnier, A. (1962). Faune de Madagascar. XVI Crustaces Decapodes: Portunidae. <em>Faune de Madagascar.</em> 16: 1-154, pls. 1-13. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Podophthalmus spinosus Lamarck, 1801) Lamarck, J. B. de. (1801). Système des animaux sans vertèbres, ou tableau général des classes, des ordres et des genres de ces animaux. <em>Published by the author and Deterville, Paris.</em> : viii + 432 pp., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14117719 [details]
original description (of Portunus vigil Weber, 1795) Weber, F. (1795). Nomenclator entomologicus secundum Entomologiam systematicum ill. Fabricii adjectis speciebus recens detectis et varietatibus. i-viii, 1-171. Chilonii et Hamburgii., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.12297 [details]
basis of record Crosnier, A. (1962). Faune de Madagascar. XVI Crustaces Decapodes: Portunidae. <em>Faune de Madagascar.</em> 16: 1-154, pls. 1-13. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (14 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications) (from synonym Portunus vigil Fabricius, 1798)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications) (from synonym Portunus vigil Weber, 1795)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (73 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Portunus vigil Fabricius, 1798)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Podophthalmus vigil)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 10 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (34 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications) (from synonym Portunus vigil Fabricius, 1798)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (39 publications) (from synonym Portunus vigil Weber, 1795)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (73 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Portunus vigil Fabricius, 1798)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Podophthalmus vigil)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 10 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (34 records)
To ITIS
