Genus: Cancer (Cancer Crab)

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Accepted Name	Source
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata [10th Revised Edition], Vol. 1: 824 Pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae., Tomus I. Editio Decima, Reformata, [iii], 824 p. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm], 1758. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.542

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Cancer Linnaeus, 1758

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Published in:Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata [10th Revised Edition], Vol. 1: 824 Pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae., Tomus I. Editio Decima, Reformata, [iii], 824 p. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm], 1758. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.542

Synonym	Source
Platycarcinos Bell, 1835 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 3
Platycarcinus H.Milne Edwards, 1834 synonym	GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Milne Edwards, H. (1834). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, Comprenant l´Anatomie, la Physiologie et la Classification de ces Animaux. Encyclopédique Roret, Paris; vol I (1834): i-xxxv + 1-468, vol. II (1837): 2: 1-532, vol. III (1840): 1-638, pls. 1–42. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.6234

Common names	Source
Cancer Crab	English GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)
Cancer Crab	English GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Crab	English GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:The Paleobiology Database
Crab	English GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist

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kingdom: Animalia

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Cancer Linnaeus, 1758

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Cancer Crab

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