WoRMS taxon details
Callinectes arcuatus Ordway, 1863
442766 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:442766)
accepted
Species
Callinectes dubia Kingsley, 1879 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Callinectes nitidus A. Milne-Edwards, 1879 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Callinectes pleuriticus Ordway, 1863 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Ordway, A. (1863). Monograph of the genus <i>Callinectes</i>. <em>Boston Journal of Natural History, Containing Papers and Communications, Read to the Boston Society of Natural History, 1859–1863.</em> 7(4): 567-583. [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Callinectes arcuatus Ordway, 1863. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=442766 on 2025-05-20
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Nomenclature
original description
Ordway, A. (1863). Monograph of the genus <i>Callinectes</i>. <em>Boston Journal of Natural History, Containing Papers and Communications, Read to the Boston Society of Natural History, 1859–1863.</em> 7(4): 567-583. [details]
original description (of Callinectes dubia Kingsley, 1879) Kingsley, J.S. (1879). Notes on North American Decapoda. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 20: 145-160. [details]
original description (of Callinectes nitidus A. Milne-Edwards, 1879) Milne-Edwards, A. (1873-1880). Études sur les xiphosures et les crustacés de la région mexicaine. In: Mission scientifique au Mexique et dans l'Amérique centrale, ouvrage publié par odre du Ministre de l'Instruction publique. Recherches Zoologiques pour servir à l'histoire de la faune de l'Amérique centrale et du Mexique, publiées sous la direction de M. H. Milne Edwards, membre de l'Institut. Imprimerie nationale, Paris. Cinquième partie. Tome premier. [8 unpaginated] + 1–368 + [63 unpaginated plate legends], pls. 1–61 + 5A + 31A [= 63 plates]. {Dates of publication—Livraison 1: [6 unpaginated] + pp. 1–24, pls. 1–7: 20 September 1873; Livraison 2: pp. 25–56, pls. 8–14: 28 October 1873; Livraison 3: pp. 57–120, pls. 15–20: 4 December 1875; Livraison 4: pp. 121–184, pls. 21–27, 29, 30: 1878; Livraison 5: pp. 185–224, pls. 31–39: 1879; Livraison 6: pp. 225–264, pls. 40–43, 45–48, 5A: 1879; Livraison 7: pp. 265–312, pls. 31A, 44, 49–54: 1880; Livraison 8: pp. 313–368 + [8 unpaginated pp.], pls. 55–61: 1880}. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/209106
page(s): p. 228 [details]
original description (of Callinectes pleuriticus Ordway, 1863) Ordway, A. (1863). Monograph of the genus <i>Callinectes</i>. <em>Boston Journal of Natural History, Containing Papers and Communications, Read to the Boston Society of Natural History, 1859–1863.</em> 7(4): 567-583. [details]
original description (of Callinectes dubia Kingsley, 1879) Kingsley, J.S. (1879). Notes on North American Decapoda. <em>Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History.</em> 20: 145-160. [details]
original description (of Callinectes nitidus A. Milne-Edwards, 1879) Milne-Edwards, A. (1873-1880). Études sur les xiphosures et les crustacés de la région mexicaine. In: Mission scientifique au Mexique et dans l'Amérique centrale, ouvrage publié par odre du Ministre de l'Instruction publique. Recherches Zoologiques pour servir à l'histoire de la faune de l'Amérique centrale et du Mexique, publiées sous la direction de M. H. Milne Edwards, membre de l'Institut. Imprimerie nationale, Paris. Cinquième partie. Tome premier. [8 unpaginated] + 1–368 + [63 unpaginated plate legends], pls. 1–61 + 5A + 31A [= 63 plates]. {Dates of publication—Livraison 1: [6 unpaginated] + pp. 1–24, pls. 1–7: 20 September 1873; Livraison 2: pp. 25–56, pls. 8–14: 28 October 1873; Livraison 3: pp. 57–120, pls. 15–20: 4 December 1875; Livraison 4: pp. 121–184, pls. 21–27, 29, 30: 1878; Livraison 5: pp. 185–224, pls. 31–39: 1879; Livraison 6: pp. 225–264, pls. 40–43, 45–48, 5A: 1879; Livraison 7: pp. 265–312, pls. 31A, 44, 49–54: 1880; Livraison 8: pp. 313–368 + [8 unpaginated pp.], pls. 55–61: 1880}. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/209106
page(s): p. 228 [details]
original description (of Callinectes pleuriticus Ordway, 1863) Ordway, A. (1863). Monograph of the genus <i>Callinectes</i>. <em>Boston Journal of Natural History, Containing Papers and Communications, Read to the Boston Society of Natural History, 1859–1863.</em> 7(4): 567-583. [details]
Other
context source (PeRMS)
Moscoso, V. (2012). Catálogo de crustáceos decápodos y estomatópodos del Perú. <em>Boletín Instituto del Mar del Perú.</em> 27(1-2): 8-207., available online at https://repositorio.imarpe.gob.pe/handle/20.500.12958/2190 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (36 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Callinectes nitidus A. Milne-Edwards, 1879)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Callinectes arcuatus)
To GenBank (131 nucleotides; 121 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (TAX CRT 15431 back)
To NMNH Extant Collection (TAX CRT 20269 card2) (from synonym Callinectes nitidus A. Milne-Edwards, 1879)
To NMNH Extant Collection (TAX CRT 33417 back)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Callinectes nitidus A. Milne-Edwards, 1879)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (88 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 61833)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Callinectes nitidus A. Milne-Edwards, 1879)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Callinectes arcuatus)
To GenBank (131 nucleotides; 121 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (TAX CRT 15431 back)
To NMNH Extant Collection (TAX CRT 20269 card2) (from synonym Callinectes nitidus A. Milne-Edwards, 1879)
To NMNH Extant Collection (TAX CRT 33417 back)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Callinectes nitidus A. Milne-Edwards, 1879)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (88 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 61833)
To ITIS
Unreviewed
