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Metacarcinus edwardsii (Bell, 1835)

440386  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:440386)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Eucarida (Superorder)
  9. Decapoda (Order)
  10. Pleocyemata (Suborder)
  11. Brachyura (Infraorder)
  12. Eubrachyura (Section)
  13. Heterotremata (Subsection)
  14. Cancroidea (Superfamily)
  15. Cancridae (Family)
  16. Cancrinae (Subfamily)
  17. Metacarcinus (Genus)
  18. Metacarcinus edwardsii (Species)
accepted
Species
Cancer Edwardsii Bell, 1835 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cancer Edwardsii Bell, 1835) Bell, T. (1835). Observations on the genus <i>Cancer</i> of Dr. Leach (<i>Platycarcinos</i> Latr.), with descriptions of three new species. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1835(30): 86-88. [details] OpenAccess publication
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Metacarcinus edwardsii (Bell, 1835). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=440386 on 2025-05-01
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Metacarcinus edwardsii (Bell, 1835). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=440386 on 2025-05-01
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2009-12-17 14:15:58Z
created
Davie, Peter
2022-03-12 18:41:46Z
changed
De Grave, Sammy

original description (of Cancer Edwardsii Bell, 1835) Bell, T. (1835). Observations on the genus <i>Cancer</i> of Dr. Leach (<i>Platycarcinos</i> Latr.), with descriptions of three new species. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1835(30): 86-88. [details] OpenAccess publication

context source (PeRMS) Moscoso, V. (2012). Catálogo de crustáceos decápodos y estomatópodos del Perú. <em>Boletín Instituto del Mar del Perú.</em> 27(1-2): 8-207., available online at https://repositorio.imarpe.gob.pe/handle/20.500.12958/2190 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
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To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes) 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Metacarcinus edwardsii) 
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 5 proteins) 
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 5 proteins) (from synonym Cancer Edwardsii Bell, 1835)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (5 records) (from synonym Cancer Edwardsii Bell, 1835)