WoRMS taxon details
original description
Latreille, [P.A.]. (1825-1828). Histoire naturelle. Entomologie, ou histoire naturelle des Crustaces, des Arachnides et des Insects. <em>Agasse Imprimeur-Libraire, Paris.</em> Vol. 10. 833 pp. [Pp. 1-344 published 1 Oct 1825; pp. 345-832 + errata published 13 Dec 1828; see Evenhuis, 2002 (Zootaxa 166)]. [details]
original description
(of Cancer guanhumi Berthold, 1827) Berthold, A.A. (1827). Naturliche Familien des Thierreichs aus dem Franzosischen. Mit Anmerkungen und Zusätzen. Landes-Industrie Comptoirs, Weimar, x + 606 pp. [details]
original description
(of Cardisoma diurnum Gill, 1859) Gill, T. (1859). Descriptions of two new species of terrestrial grapsoid crustaceans from the West Indies. <em>Transactions of the Lyceum of Natural History, New York.</em> 7: 42-44. [details]
original description
(of Cardisoma quadrata de Saussure, 1857) de Saussure, H. (1857). Diagnoses de quelques Crustacés nouveaux des Antilles et du Mexique. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée.</em> série 2, 9: 304–308. [details]
original description
(of Ocypoda gigantea de Fréminville, 1835) de Fréminville, M. (1835). Notice sur les tourlouraux ou crabes de terre des Antilles. <em>Annales des Sciences naturelles, sér. 2 (Zoologie).</em> 3: 213–224. [details]
context source (Bermuda)
Sterrer, W. (1986). Marine fauna and flora of Bermuda: a systematic guide to the identification of marine organisms. <em>Wiley-Interscience Publication. Wiley.</em> 742 pp (Nemertini part). [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record
Felder, D. L., Álvarez. F.,Goy, J.W. & Lemaitre, R. (2009). Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with comments on the Amphionidacea,. <em>Felder, D.L., and Camp, D.K. (eds), Gulf of Mexico - Origins, Waters, and Biota. Vol. 1. Biodiversity.</em> Pp. 1019–1104 (Texas A&M University Press: College Station, Texas)., available online at http://biogomx.net/sites/default/files/pdfs/chapters/59-Felder%20et%20al%202009-Decapoda%20of%20the%20GoMx.pdf [details]
From other sources
Depth range Land & Freshwater [details]
Habitat Soft bottom (mud or sand) [details]
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English |
great land crabblue land crab |
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German |
Westatlantische LandkrabbeBlaue Landkrabbe |
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