Metacarcinus
creator: Davie, Peter
creator: De Grave, Sammy
creator: Boyko, Christopher B.
date: 2026-08-29
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edwards, 1862
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edwards, 1862. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=439213 on 2026-08-29
created: 2009-12-16T10:09:19Z
modified: 2023-02-17T03:52:42Z
replaces: 1629036
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edwards, 1862
class: Malacostraca
family: Cancridae
genus: Metacarcinus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Milne-Edwards, A. (1862). Monographie des Crustacés fossiles de la famille des Cancériens. Prèmiere partie. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, ser. 4. 18: 31-85 pls. 1-10.
name published in year: 1862
order: Decapoda
parent name usage ID: 1629883
phylum: Arthropoda
scientific name authorship: A. Milne-Edwards, 1862
taxon rank: Genus
taxonomic status: accepted