WoRMS taxon details
Portumnus lysianassa (Herbst, 1801)
107401 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107401)
accepted
Species
Cancer lysianassa Herbst, 1801 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Portumnus pestai Forest, 1967 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cancer lysianassa Herbst, 1801) Herbst, J.F.W. (1799-1804). Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Krabben und Krebse &c. &c. Dritter Band. Gottlieb August Lange, Berlin und Stralsund, 66 + 46+ 54 + 49 pp., 16 pls. [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Portumnus lysianassa (Herbst, 1801). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=107401 on 2026-09-27
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Portumnus pestai Forest, 1967) Forest, J. (1967). Sur une collection de Crustacés Décapodes de la région de Porto Cesareo. Description de Portumnus pestai sp. nov. <em>Thalassia Salentina.</em> 2: 3–29, pls. 1–4. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Cancer lysianassa Herbst, 1801) Herbst, J.F.W. (1799-1804). Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Krabben und Krebse &c. &c. Dritter Band. Gottlieb August Lange, Berlin und Stralsund, 66 + 46+ 54 + 49 pp., 16 pls. [details]
basis of record Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Cancer lysianassa Herbst, 1801) Herbst, J.F.W. (1799-1804). Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Krabben und Krebse &c. &c. Dritter Band. Gottlieb August Lange, Berlin und Stralsund, 66 + 46+ 54 + 49 pp., 16 pls. [details]
basis of record Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality