WoRMS taxon details

Portunus segnis (Forskål, 1775)

1061760  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1061760)

accepted
Species
Cancer segnis Forskål, 1775 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Portunus (Portunus) mauricianus Ward, 1942 · unaccepted > misspelling
Portunus (Portunus) segnis (Forskål, 1775) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Portunus mauritianus Ward, 1942 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cancer segnis Forskål, 1775) Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059 [details]  OpenAccess publication 
DecaNet eds. (2024). DecaNet. Portunus segnis (Forskål, 1775). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1061760 on 2024-04-20
Date
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2018-02-26 08:05:29Z
created
2020-07-25 15:50:57Z
changed
2022-04-17 06:24:15Z
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2023-04-02 13:18:09Z
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original description  (of Cancer segnis Forskål, 1775) Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059 [details]  OpenAccess publication 

original description  (of Portunus mauritianus Ward, 1942) Ward, M. (1942). Notes on the Crustacea of the Desjardins Museum, Mauritius Institute, with descriptions of new genera and species. <em>Mauritius Institute Bulletin.</em> 2(2): 49-113, pls. 5-6. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 

new combination reference Lai, J. C. Y., Ng, P. K. L. & Davie, P. J. F. (2010). A revision of the <i>Portunus pelagicus</i> (Linnaeus, 1758) species complex (Crustacea: Brachyura: Portunidae), with the recognition of four species. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology .</em> 58: 199–237. [details]   
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species vector dispersal Maltese part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin (Marine Region) Canals: natural range expansion through man-made canals [details]