Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 107276

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Arthropoda > Crustacea > Malacostraca > Eumalacostraca > Eucarida > Decapoda > Pleocyemata > Brachyura > Eubrachyura > Heterotremata > Cancroidea > Cancridae > Cancer

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Typetaxon of		Cancer Linnaeus, 1758
Parent		Cancer Linnaeus, 1758
Sources		original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [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: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [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]
Vernacular Names		Language    Name   Danish taskekrabbe  [details] Dutch grote krab  [details] Dutch grote noordzeekrab  [details] Dutch hoofdkrab  [details] Dutch Noordzeekrab  [details] Dutch slagkrab  [details] Dutch steenkrab  [details] Dutch toogkrab  [details] Dutch zeekrab  [details] English edible crab  [details] French crabe-dormeur  [details] French dormeur  [details] French tourteau  [details] German Taschenkrebs  [details] Norwegian Bokmål taskekrabbe  [details] Norwegian Nynorsk taskekrabbe  [details] Portuguese sapateira  [details] Spanish buey  [details] Swedish krabbtaska  [details]
Environment		marine
Distribution		Adriatic Sea [details] Atlantic [details] Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Birkenfels (shipwreck) [details] Blankenberge [details] British Isles [details] Canada [details] De Haan [details] De Panne [details] Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] FAO fishing area 34 [details] FAO fishing area 47 [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Knokke [details] Knokke-Heist [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] Moroccan Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Nieuwpoort [details] North Coast of Norway [details] North East Atlantic [details] North Sea [details] Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Oostduinkerke [details] Oostende [details] Oosterschelde [details] Pacific Ocean [details] Portuguese Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Schelde estuary [details] Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] United Kingdom [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] USA [details] Voordelta [details] Wadden Sea [details] West Africa [details] West Coast of Norway  [details] Westerschelde [details] Wimereux [details] Zeebrugge [details] Zeeland [details]
Feedingtypes		omnivore [details] predator [details] scavenger [details]
Links		BIOTIC Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland Marine Life Information Network - UK To Barcode of Life (13 barcodes) To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To FAO Species fact sheets To GenBank (52 nucleotides; 50 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Decapod Collection To ITIS
Images		Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 added on 2006-02-10 - author: Hans Hillewaert qualitystatus: not checked Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 added on 2006-08-09 - author: IMARES () qualitystatus: not checked Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 added on 2006-08-09 - author: IMARES () qualitystatus: not checked Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 added on 2006-09-12 - author: Nuyttens, Filip qualitystatus: not checked Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 added on 2006-09-12 - author: Nuyttens, Filip qualitystatus: not checked Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 added on 2006-09-12 - author: Nuyttens, Filip qualitystatus: not checked Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 added on 2006-09-14 - author: VLIZ (Decleer) qualitystatus: not checked Olsen (1883, kaart 46) added on 2008-07-24 - author: O.T. Olsen scan provided by VLIZ - Wetenschatten qualitystatus: not checked David vs. Goliath added on 2009-02-15 - author: Van Ginderdeuren, Karl qualitystatus: not checked Cancer pagurus added on 2010-02-12 - author: Collection VLIZ () qualitystatus: not checked Noordzeekrab added on 2010-05-14 - author: Michaël Dekee qualitystatus: not checked Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 added on 2010-10-21 - author: Hillewaert, Hans qualitystatus: not checked poot noordzeekrab added on 2010-11-05 - author: Nuyttens, Filip qualitystatus: not checked Cancer pagurus added on 2011-03-04 - author: VLIZ (Decleer) qualitystatus: not checked Cancer pagurus added on 2011-10-31 - author: Collection VLIZ qualitystatus: not checked Cancer pagurus added on 2012-01-23 - author: Eneman, Eddy qualitystatus: not checked
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107276
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Türkay, Michael 2007-06-12 14:12:52Z   checked   Fransen, Charles
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		Citation: Fransen, C.; Türkay, M. (2013). Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=107276 on 2013-05-23
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