BeRMS taxon details
Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758)
AphiaID: 107381
AphiaID: 107381
| Classification: Biota > Animalia > Arthropoda > Crustacea > Malacostraca > Eumalacostraca > Eucarida > Decapoda > Pleocyemata > Brachyura > Eubrachyura > Heterotremata > Portunoidea > Portunidae > Carcininae > Carcinus |
| Status | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parent | Carcinus Leach, 1814 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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] basis of record: Crosnier, A. (1962). Faune de Madagascar. XVI Crustaces Decapodes: Portunidae. [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: Trott, T.J. 2004. Cobscook Bay inventory: a historical checklist of marine invertebrates spanning 162 years. Northeastern Naturalist (Special Issue 2): 261 - 324. page(s): 291 [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] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distribution | Atlantic [details] Australia [details] Azores [details] Belgian Coast [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Bray-Dunes [details] Bredene [details] British Isles [details] Canada [details] De Haan [details] De Panne [details] Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details] East Atlantic [details] East Pacific [details] English Channel [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] FAO fishing area 34 [details] FAO fishing area 47 [details] Grevelingen [details] Gulf of Maine [details] Hout Bay [details] Icelandic Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Indo-Pacific [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Lombardsijde [details] Madagascar [details] Mauritania [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] Middelkerke [details] Moroccan Exclusive Economic Zone [details] North Coast of Norway [details] North East Atlantic [details] North Sea [details] North West Atlantic [details] Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Oostduinkerke [details] Oostende [details] Oosterschelde [details] Red Sea [details] Saldanha Bay [details] Sas van Goes [details] Schelde estuary [details] South Africa (country) [details] Spuikom [details] Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Table Bay [details] United Kingdom [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] USA [details] Voordelta [details] Wadden Sea [details] West Africa [details] West Atlantic [details] West Coast of Norway [details] West Coast of South Africa [details] Westerschelde [details] Wimereux [details] Zeebrugge [details] Zeeschelde [details] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Feedingtype | carnivore [details] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Host of |
Choniosphaera maenadis (Bloch & Gallien, 1933) (parasitic: ectoparasitic)
Portunion maenadis (Giard, 1886) (parasitic: endoparasitic) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Links | BIOTIC Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland Marine Life Information Network - UK PlanktonNet Image To Barcode of Life (131 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (478 publications) To Dyntaxa To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (15830 nucleotides; 275 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Decapod Collection To ITIS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107381 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Citation: Fransen, C.; Türkay, M. (2013). Carcinus maenas (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=107381 on 2013-05-26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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