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Portunus (Xiphonectes) tuberculosus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861)

208809  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208809)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Eucarida (Superorder)
  9. Decapoda (Order)
  10. Pleocyemata (Suborder)
  11. Brachyura (Infraorder)
  12. Eubrachyura (Section)
  13. Heterotremata (Subsection)
  14. Portunoidea (Superfamily)
  15. Portunidae (Family)
  16. Portuninae (Subfamily)
  17. Portunus (Genus)
  18. Portunus (Xiphonectes) (Subgenus)
  19. Portunus (Xiphonectes) tuberculosus (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Neptunus tuberculosus A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) Milne-Edwards, A. (1861). Études zoologiques sur les Crustacés récents de la famille des Portuniens. <em>Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 10: 309-428, pls. XXVIII–XXXVIII. [details] OpenAccess publication
Distribution Distribution: also from the Persian Gulf, the Far East and Hawaii <420>.  
Distribution Distribution: also from the Persian Gulf, the Far East and Hawaii <420>. [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Portunus (Xiphonectes) tuberculosus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208809 on 2025-05-11
Date
action
by
1997-04-16 06:07:12Z
created
Onyango, Eunice
1998-09-02 10:57:45Z
changed
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-01-19 07:57:53Z
changed
Davie, Peter
2018-02-26 08:05:29Z
changed
De Grave, Sammy
2022-04-12 14:33:17Z
changed
De Grave, Sammy

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Nomenclature

original description (of Neptunus tuberculosus A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) Milne-Edwards, A. (1861). Études zoologiques sur les Crustacés récents de la famille des Portuniens. <em>Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 10: 309-428, pls. XXVIII–XXXVIII. [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Crosnier, A. (1962). Faune de Madagascar. XVI Crustaces Decapodes: Portunidae. <em>Faune de Madagascar.</em> 16: 1-154, pls. 1-13. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Distribution Distribution: also from the Persian Gulf, the Far East and Hawaii <420>. [details]
LanguageName 
English blood-spot swimming crab  [details]
Hawaiian kūhonu  [details]
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (13 records) 
To ITIS
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