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DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

WoRMS name details

Cancer biaculatus Montagu, 1813

148445  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148445)

  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. Cancroidea (Superfamily)
  15. Cancridae (Family)
  16. Cancrinae (Subfamily)
  17. Cancer (Genus)
  18. Cancer biaculatus (Species)
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Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cancer biaculeatus Montagu, 1813) Montagu, G. (1813). Descriptions of several new or rare animals, principally marine, discovered on the south coast of Devonshire. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 11(1): 1–26, pls. 1–5., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/756542 [details] OpenAccess publication
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Cancer biaculatus Montagu, 1813. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=148445 on 2025-04-04
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2005-03-24 08:41:58Z
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Cuvelier, Daphne
2019-09-05 09:31:36Z
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De Grave, Sammy
2022-03-15 19:10:58Z
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De Grave, Sammy
2022-06-16 11:39:49Z
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Boyko, Christopher B.

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Nomenclature

original description (of Cancer biaculeatus Montagu, 1813) Montagu, G. (1813). Descriptions of several new or rare animals, principally marine, discovered on the south coast of Devonshire. <em>Transactions of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 11(1): 1–26, pls. 1–5., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/756542 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Adema, J.P.H.M. (1991). De krabben van Nederland en Belgie (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) [The crabs of the Netherlands and Belgium (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura)]. <em>Nationaal Natuurhistorisch Museum: Leiden, The Netherlands.</em> ISBN 90-73239-02-8. 244 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy Adema, J.P.H.M. (1991). De krabben van Nederland en Belgie (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) [The crabs of the Netherlands and Belgium (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura)]. <em>Nationaal Natuurhistorisch Museum: Leiden, The Netherlands.</em> ISBN 90-73239-02-8. 244 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]