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MSBIAS taxon details

Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1871

Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798)

AphiaID

106925 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106925)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Polybiidae Paulson, 1875

Original name

Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1871

Direct children (9)

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Species Liocarcinus arcuatus (Leach, 1814) accepted as Polybius navigator (Herbst, 1794) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777) accepted as Polybius corrugatus (Pennant, 1777) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted as Polybius depurator (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Liocarcinus holsatus (Fabricius, 1798) accepted as Polybius holsatus (Fabricius, 1798) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Liocarcinus marmoreus (Leach, 1814) accepted as Polybius marmoreus (Leach, 1814) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Liocarcinus navigator (Herbst, 1794) accepted as Polybius navigator (Herbst, 1794) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Liocarcinus pusillus (Leach, 1816) accepted as Polybius pusillus (Leach, 1816) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Liocarcinus vernalis (Risso, 1827) accepted as Polybius vernalis (Risso, 1827) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Liocarcinus zariquieyi (Gordon, 1968) accepted as Polybius zariquieyi (Gordon, 1968) (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

Stimpson, W. (1871). Preliminary report on the Crustacea dredged in the Gulf Stream in the Straits of Florida, by L. F. de Pourtales, Assist. U. S. Coast Survey. Part I. Brachyura. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy. 2(2): 109-160., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6313618#page/125/mode/1up
page(s): 145-146 (footnote) [details]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1871. Accessed through: The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025) Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications at: https://www.marinespecies.org/msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106925 on 2025-05-08

Regional species database citation

The UK Marine Environmental Data and Information Network (2025). Marine Species of the British Isles and Adjacent Seas (MSBIAS): a checklist of species derived from the UNICORN and Marine Recorder applications. Liocarcinus Stimpson, 1871. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Msbias/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106925 on 2025-05-08

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Türkay, Michael

2005-03-24 08:41:58Z

changed

Cuvelier, Daphne

2009-12-16 08:58:17Z

checked

Davie, Peter

2011-01-05 08:26:45Z

changed

Davie, Peter

2022-11-07 11:58:56Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

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original description Stimpson, W. (1871). Preliminary report on the Crustacea dredged in the Gulf Stream in the Straits of Florida, by L. F. de Pourtales, Assist. U. S. Coast Survey. Part I. Brachyura. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy. 2(2): 109-160., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6313618#page/125/mode/1up
page(s): 145-146 (footnote) [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]