Portumnus latipes (Pennant, 1777) 
AphiaID: 107400

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Arthropoda > Crustacea > Malacostraca > Eumalacostraca > Eucarida > Decapoda > Pleocyemata > Brachyura > Eubrachyura > Heterotremata > Portunoidea > Portunidae > Carcininae > Portumnus

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Portumnus Leach, 1814
Sources		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: 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   Dutch breedpootkrab  [details] Dutch breedpotige krab  [details] English Pennant's swimming crab  [details] French etrille élégante  [details] German Breitfuss-krabbe  [details] Modern Greek (1453-) Αμμοκάβουρας  [details] Spanish cangrejo paella  [details]
Environment		marine
Distribution		Africa [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Black Sea [details] Blankenberge [details] British Isles [details] De Panne [details] Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details] East Atlantic [details] East Coast of England [details] East Mediterranean [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] FAO fishing area 34 [details] FAO fishing area 47 [details] Firth of Clyde [details] Firth of Forth [details] German Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Israeli part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin [details] Knokke [details] Knokke-Heist [details] Koksijde [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] Moray Firth [details] North East Atlantic [details] North Sea [details] Oostduinkerke [details] Oostende [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Voordelta [details] Wenduine [details] Westerschelde [details] Wimereux [details] Zeebrugge [details]
Feedingtypes		omnivore [details] predator [details] scavenger [details]
Links		To Biodiversity Heritage Library (46 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Decapod Collection
Images		breedpootkrab added on 2005-06-17 - author: JP Vanderperren qualitystatus: not checked Portumnus latipes (Pennant, 1777) added on 2006-09-12 - author: Nuyttens, Filip qualitystatus: not checked Portumnus latipes (Pennant, 1777) added on 2006-09-12 - author: Nuyttens, Filip qualitystatus: not checked Portumnus latipes (Pennant, 1777) added on 2006-09-12 - author: Nuyttens, Filip qualitystatus: not checked Portumnus latipes (Pennant, 1777) added on 2006-09-12 - author: Nuyttens, Filip qualitystatus: not checked Portumnus latipes (Pennant, 1777) added on 2006-09-12 - author: Nuyttens, Filip qualitystatus: not checked Portumnus latipes (Pennant, 1777) added on 2010-10-21 - author: Hillewaert, Hans qualitystatus: not checked
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107400
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). Portumnus latipes (Pennant, 1777). 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=107400 on 2013-06-19
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