WoRMS taxon details
Grapsus adscensionis (Osbeck, 1765)
241198 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:241198)
accepted
Species
Cancer adscensionis Osbeck, 1765 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Grapsus adscencionis (Osbeck, 1765) · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Grapsus grapsus adscensionis (Osbeck, 1765) · unaccepted > superseded rank
Grapsus pictus var. ocellatus Studer, 1883 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Grapsus webbi H. Milne Edwards, 1853 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cancer adscensionis Osbeck, 1765) Osbeck, P. (1765). Reise nach Ostindien und China. Nebst O. Toreens Reise nach Suratte und C. G. Ekebergs Nachricht von den Landwirthschaft der Chineser. <em>Rostock.</em> i-xxvi + 1-552 + 25-p. index, Pls. 1-13. [German translation by J. G. Georgius. J. C. Koppe]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.120128
page(s): 389 [details]
page(s): 389 [details]
DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Grapsus adscensionis (Osbeck, 1765). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=241198 on 2026-06-29
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cancer adscensionis Osbeck, 1765) Osbeck, P. (1765). Reise nach Ostindien und China. Nebst O. Toreens Reise nach Suratte und C. G. Ekebergs Nachricht von den Landwirthschaft der Chineser. <em>Rostock.</em> i-xxvi + 1-552 + 25-p. index, Pls. 1-13. [German translation by J. G. Georgius. J. C. Koppe]., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.120128
page(s): 389 [details]
original description (of Grapsus webbi H. Milne Edwards, 1853) Milne Edwards, H. (1853-1854). Mémoire sur la famille des ocypodiens. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, 3rd series.</em> 20: 163-228, pls. 4-13 [163-192, pls 4-5 published Dec 1853; 193-228, pls 6-13 published Jan 1854; see Clark, 2025). [details]
original description (of Grapsus pictus var. ocellatus Studer, 1883) Studer, T. (1883). Verzeichnis der während der Crustaceen, welche während der Reise S.M.S. “Gazelle” an der Westküste von Afrika, Ascension un dem Cap der Guten Hoffnung gesammelten Crustaceen. <em>Abhandlungen der königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin.</em> 2: 1-32, pls. I-II [imprint 1882]. [details]
basis of record Charles H.J.M. Fransen (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 389 [details]
original description (of Grapsus webbi H. Milne Edwards, 1853) Milne Edwards, H. (1853-1854). Mémoire sur la famille des ocypodiens. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, 3rd series.</em> 20: 163-228, pls. 4-13 [163-192, pls 4-5 published Dec 1853; 193-228, pls 6-13 published Jan 1854; see Clark, 2025). [details]
original description (of Grapsus pictus var. ocellatus Studer, 1883) Studer, T. (1883). Verzeichnis der während der Crustaceen, welche während der Reise S.M.S. “Gazelle” an der Westküste von Afrika, Ascension un dem Cap der Guten Hoffnung gesammelten Crustaceen. <em>Abhandlungen der königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Berlin.</em> 2: 1-32, pls. I-II [imprint 1882]. [details]
basis of record Charles H.J.M. Fransen (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
