Belgian Register of Marine Species - Cancer Linnaeus, 1758

Amphipoda taxon details

Cancer Linnaeus, 1758

Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758

AphiaID

106876 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106876)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Cancrinae Latreille, 1802

Orig. name

Cancer Linnaeus, 1758

Direct children (22)

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Subgenus Cancer (Gammarus) Fabricius, 1775 accepted as Gammarus Fabricius, 1775 (status change)
1. Species Cancer (Gammarus) falcatus Montagu, 1808 accepted as Podocerus falcatus (Montagu, 1808) accepted as Jassa falcata (Montagu, 1808)
2. Species Cancer (Gammarus) galba Montagu, 1813 accepted as Hyperia galba (Montagu, 1813) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
3. Species Cancer (Gammarus) grossimanus Montagu, 1808 accepted as Maera grossimana (Montagu, 1808) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
4. Species Cancer (Gammarus) littoreus Montagu, 1808 accepted as Orchestia littorea (Montagu, 1808) accepted as Orchestia gammarellus (Pallas, 1766) (not a Decapod)
5. Species Cancer (Gammarus) monoculoides Montagu, 1813 accepted as Montagua monoculoides (Montagu, 1813) accepted as Stenothoe monoculoides (Montagu, 1813)
6. Species Cancer (Gammarus) obtusatus Montagu, 1813 accepted as Abludomelita obtusata (Montagu, 1813) (unaccepted > superseded combination, incorrectly written as Cancer Gammarus obtusatus)
7. Species Cancer (Gammarus) pedatus Montagu, 1813 accepted as Proto pedata Leach, 1814 accepted as Phtisica marina Slabber, 1769 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
8. Species Cancer (Gammarus) rubricatus Montagu, 1808 accepted as Ampithoe rubricata (Montagu, 1808) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
9. Species Cancer (Gammarus) saltator Montagu, 1808 accepted as Talitrus saltator (Montagu, 1808) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
10. Species Cancer (Gammarus) spinosus Montagu, 1813 accepted as Dexamine spinosa (Montagu, 1813) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Cancer ampulla Phipps, 1774 accepted as Stegocephalus ampulla (Phipps, 1774) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Cancer articulosus Montagu, 1804 accepted as Leucothoe articulosa (Montagu, 1804) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Cancer gammarus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Cancer grossipes Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Corophium volutator (Pallas, 1766) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Cancer linearis Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Caprella linearis (Linnaeus, 1767) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Cancer medusarum Müller, 1776 accepted as Hyperia medusarum (Müller, 1776)
Species Cancer nugax Phipps, 1774 accepted as Anonyx nugax (Phipps, 1774) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Cancer obtusatus Montagu, 1813 accepted as Cancer (Gammarus) obtusatus Montagu, 1813 accepted as Abludomelita obtusata (Montagu, 1813) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Cancer palmata Montagu, 1804 accepted as Melita palmata (Montagu, 1804) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Cancer phasma Montagu, 1804 accepted as Pseudoprotella phasma (Montagu, 1804) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Cancer pulex Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Gammarus pulex (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine, fresh

Original description

Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

Amphipoda (2024). Cancer Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/amphipoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106876 on 2024-05-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Türkay, Michael

2009-12-16 08:58:17Z

checked

Davie, Peter

2011-01-17 12:52:43Z

changed

Davie, Peter

2020-09-02 19:03:26Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

2023-01-19 14:34:17Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

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original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors

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context source (PeRMS) Moscoso, V. (2012). Catálogo de crustáceos decápodos y estomatópodos del Perú. Boletín Instituto del Mar del Perú. 27(1-2): 8-207., available online at https://repositorio.imarpe.gob.pe/handle/20.500.12958/2190 [details]

basis of record Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). 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, 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Adema, J.P.H.M. (1991). De krabben van Nederland en Belgie (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) [The crabs of the Netherlands and Belgium (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura)]. Nationaal Natuurhistorisch Museum: Leiden, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-73239-02-8. 244 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]