WoRMS name details
Portunus (Xiphonectes) spiniferus Stephenson & Rees, 1967
442824 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:442824)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Portunus spiniferus Stephenson & Rees, 1967) Stephenson, W.; Rees, M. (1967). Some portunid crabs from the Pacific and Indian Oceans in the collections of the Smithsonian Institution. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 120(3556): 1-114, pls. 1-9., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.120-3556.1 [details] Available for editors
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DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Portunus (Xiphonectes) spiniferus Stephenson & Rees, 1967. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=442824 on 2026-03-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Portunus spiniferus Stephenson & Rees, 1967) Stephenson, W.; Rees, M. (1967). Some portunid crabs from the Pacific and Indian Oceans in the collections of the Smithsonian Institution. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 120(3556): 1-114, pls. 1-9., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.120-3556.1 [details] Available for editors
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Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality