author: NOAA Okeanos Explorer Program
Palaemon adspersus Rathke, 1837, author: IMARES
Macrobrachium puberimanus
Olsen (1883, map 45), author: O.T. Olsen

DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

WoRMS taxon details

Achelous angustus (Rathbun, 1898)

557878  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:557878)

  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. Portunoidea (Superfamily)
  15. Portunidae (Family)
  16. Achelouinae (Subfamily)
  17. Achelous (Genus)
  18. Achelous angustus (Species)
accepted
Species
Portunus (Achelous) angustus Rathbun, 1898 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Portunus (Achelous) angustus Rathbun, 1898) Rathbun, M.J. (1898). The Brachyura collected by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer Albatross on the voyage from Norfolk, Virginia, to San Francisco, California, 1887–1888. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 21(1162): 567-616, pls. XLI-XLIV. [details] OpenAccess publication
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Achelous angustus (Rathbun, 1898). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=557878 on 2025-04-04
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2011-01-05 08:26:45Z
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Davie, Peter
2021-01-06 12:10:07Z
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Ahyong, Shane
2022-04-12 08:25:46Z
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De Grave, Sammy

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Nomenclature

original description (of Portunus (Achelous) angustus Rathbun, 1898) Rathbun, M.J. (1898). The Brachyura collected by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer Albatross on the voyage from Norfolk, Virginia, to San Francisco, California, 1887–1888. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 21(1162): 567-616, pls. XLI-XLIV. [details] OpenAccess publication

new combination reference Mantelatto, F. L.; Robles, R.; Wehrtmann, I. S.; Schubart, C. D.; Felder, D. L. (2018). New insights into the molecular phylogeny of the swimming crabs of the genera Portunus Weber, 1795 and Achelous De Haan, 1833 (Brachyura: Portunidae) of the Americas. <em>Journal of Crustacean Biology.</em> 38(2): 190–197., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/jcbiol/rux119 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
    Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Achelous angustus) 
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (10 records) (from synonym Portunus (Achelous) angustus Rathbun, 1898)