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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:"Malacostraca podophthalmata Britanniae
Synonym Source
Carcinides maenas Rathbun, 1897 synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:The Brachyura of the Biological Expedition to the
Portunus carcinoides Kinahan, 1857 synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Kinahan, J. R. (1857). On Xantho rivulosa and other decapodous Crustacea occurring at Valentia Island, Co. Kerry. The Natural History Review, 4: 57–70. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=379248
Megalops montaguii Leach, 1817 synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Megalopa montagui Leach, 1817 synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Leach, W. E. (1815). Malacostraca Podophthalmata Britanniae; or descriptions of such British species of the Linnean genus Cancer as have their eyes elevated on footstalks. Illustrated with figures of all species by John Sowerby, F.L.S. G.S. & W.S. &c. John Sowerby, Lambeth, London, 124 pp., pls. 1–45. [Part 1 (pls. 8, 14, 22): 1 January 1815; Part 2 (pls. 4, 15, 40): 1 March 1815; Part 3 (pls. 17, 28A, 28B): 1 May 1815; Part 4 (pls. 19, 29, 41): 1 July 1815; Part 5 (pls. 23, 30): 1 Sept. 1815; Part 6 (pls. 1, 2, 26): 1 November 1815; Part 7 (pls. 24, 36): 1 January 1816; Part 8 (pls. 3, 12, 13): 1 March 1816; Part 9 (pls. 7, 42, 43): 1 May 1816; Part 10 (Pps. 6, 31, 32): 1 July 1816; Part 11 (pls. 9, 11, 33): 1 September 1816; Part 12 (pls. 5, 21A, 21B): 1 November 1816; Part 1 (pls. 18, 20): 1 January 1817; Part 14 (pls. 10, 25, 44): 1 March 1817; Part 15 (pls. 22B, 37A, 37B): 1 July 1817; Part 16 (pls. 22C, 36, 39): 1 December 1817; Part 17 (pls. 9B, 10): 1 March 1820; Parts 18, 19 (pls. 9A, 24A, 27, 34, 35, 37C, 45): November 1875]. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=155645
Carcinus granulatus (Say, 1817) synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Cancer granulatus Say, 1817 synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Say, T. (1817). An account of the Crustacea of the United States. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1(1):57–63, 65–80 (pl.), 97–101, 155–169 (1817); 1(2): 235–253, 313–319, 374–401, 423–441 (1818). https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=192550
Cancer rhomboidalis Montagu, 1804 synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Montagu, G. (1804). Description of several marine animals found on the south coast of Devonshire. Transactions of the Linnean Society, London, 7: 61–85, pls. 6–7. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1804.tb00282.x
Cancer pygmeus Fabricius, 1787 synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Fabricius, J. C. (1787). Mantissa Insectorum Sistens Eorum Species Nuper Detectas Adjectis Characteribus Genericis Differentiis Specificis, Emendationibus, Observationibus. Tome I. Hafniae: Christ. Gottl. Proft. xvi + 348 pp. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=45701
Cancer viridis Herbst, 1783 synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Herbst, J. F. W. (1782). Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Krabben und Krebse nebst einer systematischen Beschreibung ihrer verschiedenen Arten. Erster Band. Mit XXI Kupfer-Tafeln und Register. Krabben. Joh. Casper Fuessly, Zürich / Gottlieb August Lange, Berlin und Stralsund, iv + 274 pp., 21 pls. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=167163
Cancer granarius Herbst, 1783 synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Herbst, J. F. W. (1782). Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Krabben und Krebse nebst einer systematischen Beschreibung ihrer verschiedenen Arten. Erster Band. Mit XXI Kupfer-Tafeln und Register. Krabben. Joh. Casper Fuessly, Zürich / Gottlieb August Lange, Berlin und Stralsund, iv + 274 pp., 21 pls. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=167163
Carcinus moenas (Linnaeus, 1758) synonym
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Cancer maenas Linnaeus, 1758 heterotypic synonym
  • 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
Common names Source
Common Shore Crab
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Common Shore Crab
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)
European Green Crab United States
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species - United States (Contiguous) (ver.2.0, 2022)
European Green Crab United States
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Global Register of Introduced and Invasive Species - Alaska, United States (ver.2.0, 2022)
European Green Crab
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
European Shore-Crab
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
European Shore-Crab
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)
Green Crab
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Green Crab
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)
Green Shore Crab
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:United Kingdom Species Inventory (UKSI)
Green Shore Crab
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Green Shore Crab
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)
Harbour Crab
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)
Harbour Crab
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
North Atlantic Shore Crab
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
North Atlantic Shore Crab
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)
Shore Crab
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)
Shore Crab
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Martha's Vineyard species checklist
Shore Crab
  • English
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:United Kingdom Species Inventory (UKSI)
Strandkrabba Sweden
  • Swedish
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas
Strandkrabba
  • Swedish
  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Published in:World Register of Introduced Marine Species (WRiMS)

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Malacostraca
order
Decapoda
family
Carcinidae
genus
Carcinus
species
Carcinus maenas
unranked
BOLD:AAA7687 
unranked
BOLD:ACL8382 
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