WoRMS taxon details
Pseudocarcinus H. Milne Edwards, 1834
439490 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:439490)
accepted
Genus
Cancer gigas Lamarck, 1818 accepted as Pseudocarcinus gigas (Lamarck, 1818) (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Pseudocarcinus gigas (Lamarck, 1818)
- Species Pseudocarcinus karlraubenheimeri Van Bakel & Ossó, 2024 †
- Species Pseudocarcinus Chauvinii de Berville, 1857 † accepted as Peloeus chauvinii (de Berville, 1857) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Pseudocarcinus ocellatus H. Milne Edwards, 1834 accepted as Menippe mercenaria (Say, 1818) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Pseudocarcinus rumphii (Fabricius, 1798) accepted as Menippe rumphii (Fabricius, 1798) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
masculine
Milne Edwards, H. (1834–1840). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, Comprenant l´Anatomie, la Physiologie et la Classification de ces Animaux, Vol I (1834): i–xxxv + 1–468, Vol. II (1837): 1–532, Vol. III (1840): 1–638; atlas: 1–32, pls. 1–42. Encyclopédique Roret, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16170#/summary [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Pseudocarcinus H. Milne Edwards, 1834. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=439490 on 2025-04-02
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Milne Edwards, H. (1834–1840). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, Comprenant l´Anatomie, la Physiologie et la Classification de ces Animaux, Vol I (1834): i–xxxv + 1–468, Vol. II (1837): 1–532, Vol. III (1840): 1–638; atlas: 1–32, pls. 1–42. Encyclopédique Roret, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16170#/summary [details]
