WoRMS taxon details
Polybius depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)
1750291 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1750291)
accepted
Species
Cancer depurator Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Macropipus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Polybius (Polybius) depurator (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Portunus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Portunus plicatus Risso, 1816 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cancer depurator Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors 
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DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Polybius depurator (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1750291 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cancer depurator Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Portunus plicatus Risso, 1816) Risso, A. (1816). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés des Environs de Nice. [Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés des Environs de Nice.]. <em>Librairie Grecque-Latine-Allemande, Paris.</em> 175 pp., pls. 1-3. [details]
new combination reference García-Raso, E.; d'Udekem d'Acoz, C.; Moukrim, A.; Schubart, C.D.; Cuesta, J.A. (2024). A new cryptic species of Polybiidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Portunoidea) from the East Atlantic, with considerations on the genus <i>Polybius</i>. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 930: 277-313., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2024.930.2501 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]original description (of Portunus plicatus Risso, 1816) Risso, A. (1816). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés des Environs de Nice. [Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés des Environs de Nice.]. <em>Librairie Grecque-Latine-Allemande, Paris.</em> 175 pp., pls. 1-3. [details]
new combination reference García-Raso, E.; d'Udekem d'Acoz, C.; Moukrim, A.; Schubart, C.D.; Cuesta, J.A. (2024). A new cryptic species of Polybiidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Portunoidea) from the East Atlantic, with considerations on the genus <i>Polybius</i>. <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 930: 277-313., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2024.930.2501 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Albanian | gërthia këmbëlopatë blu [from synonym] | [details] |
| Catalan | cranc de sopa [from synonym] | [details] |
| Danish | almindelig svømmekrabbe [from synonym] | [details] |
| Dutch | blauwpootzwemkrab [from synonym] | [details] |
| English | sandy swimming crab [from synonym]harbour swimming crab [from synonym]harbour crab [from synonym]blue-leg swimming-crab [from synonym]blue-leg swimcrab [from synonym] | [details] |
| French | etrille pattes blue [from synonym]étrille pattes bleues [from synonym] | [details] |
| German | Ruderkrabbe [from synonym]Hafenkrabbe [from synonym] | [details] |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Ψαλιδοκάβουρας [from synonym] | [details] |
BIOTIC (from synonym Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland (from synonym Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
Marine Life Information Network - UK (from synonym Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Barcode of Life (1088 barcodes) (from synonym Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (287 publications) (from synonym Portunus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Macropipus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Dyntaxa (from synonym Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Liocarcinus depurator) (from synonym Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To GenBank (1088 nucleotides; 1074 proteins) (from synonym Cancer depurator Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (1088 nucleotides; 1074 proteins) (from synonym Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To GenBank (1088 nucleotides; 1074 proteins) (from synonym Portunus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To GenBank (1088 nucleotides; 1074 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To PESI (from synonym Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Macropipus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (46 records) (from synonym Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland (from synonym Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
Marine Life Information Network - UK (from synonym Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Barcode of Life (1088 barcodes) (from synonym Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (287 publications) (from synonym Portunus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Macropipus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) (from synonym Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To Dyntaxa (from synonym Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Liocarcinus depurator) (from synonym Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To GenBank (1088 nucleotides; 1074 proteins) (from synonym Cancer depurator Linnaeus, 1758)
To GenBank (1088 nucleotides; 1074 proteins) (from synonym Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To GenBank (1088 nucleotides; 1074 proteins) (from synonym Portunus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To GenBank (1088 nucleotides; 1074 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To PESI (from synonym Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Macropipus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (46 records) (from synonym Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758))
