Penaeus kerathurus, author: Collection Georges Declercq
Hymenopenaeus debilis, author: Nozes, Claude
Galathea squamifera, author: Godfried Warreyn
Lithodid unknown species, author: IMARES

DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

WoRMS name details

Cancer pelagicus Forskål, 1775

452317  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:452317)

  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 pelagicus (Species)
 unaccepted > junior homonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059 [details] OpenAccess publication
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Cancer pelagicus Forskål, 1775. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=452317 on 2025-04-03
Date
action
by
2010-02-10 15:10:57Z
created
Davie, Peter
2010-02-25 15:41:33Z
changed
Davie, Peter
2018-02-26 08:05:29Z
changed
De Grave, Sammy
2022-04-17 06:24:15Z
changed
De Grave, Sammy

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Nomenclature

original description Forskål P. (1775). Descriptiones Animalium, Avium, Amphibiorum, Piscium, Insectorum, Vermium; quae in Itinere Orientali Observavit Petrus Forskål. Post Mortem Auctoris editit Carsten Niebuhr. Adjuncta est materia Medica Kahirina. Mölleri, Hafniae, 19 + xxxiv + 164 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2088059 [details] OpenAccess publication

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)