Decanet taxon details
Polybius corrugatus (Pennant, 1777)
1752528 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1752528)
accepted
Species
Cancer corrugatus Pennant, 1777 · unaccepted > superseded combination (nomen protectum)
Cancer pellitus Forskål, 1775 · unaccepted > nomen oblitum
Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Macropipus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Polybius (Necora) corrugatus (Pennant, 1777) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Portunus borradailei Bennett, 1930 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Portunus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Portunus Leachii Risso, 1827 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
(of Cancer corrugatus Pennant, 1777) Pennant, T. (1777). British Zoology, vol. IV. Crustacea. Mollusca. Testacea. <em>London.</em> i-viii, 1-154, pls. 1-93., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127011 [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Polybius corrugatus (Pennant, 1777). Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1752528 on 2026-06-20
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original description
(of Portunus borradailei Bennett, 1930) Bennett, E.W. (1930). Notes on New Zealand Brachyura and related crustaceans. <em>Records of the Canterbury Museum.</em> 3(4): 255-261. [details] Available for editors 
original description (of Cancer corrugatus Pennant, 1777) Pennant, T. (1777). British Zoology, vol. IV. Crustacea. Mollusca. Testacea. <em>London.</em> i-viii, 1-154, pls. 1-93., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127011 [details]
original description (of Cancer pellitus Forskål, 1775) 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]
original description (of Portunus Leachii Risso, 1827) Risso, A. (1826 - 1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. [Natural history of the main productions of Southern Europe and particularly those of the area around Nice and the Maritime Alps. <em>In: Levrault, F.G. (ed.). vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984 [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
original description (of Cancer corrugatus Pennant, 1777) Pennant, T. (1777). British Zoology, vol. IV. Crustacea. Mollusca. Testacea. <em>London.</em> i-viii, 1-154, pls. 1-93., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/127011 [details]
original description (of Cancer pellitus Forskål, 1775) 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]
original description (of Portunus Leachii Risso, 1827) Risso, A. (1826 - 1827). Histoire naturelle des principales productions de l'Europe Méridionale et particulièrement de celles des environs de Nice et des Alpes Maritimes. [Natural history of the main productions of Southern Europe and particularly those of the area around Nice and the Maritime Alps. <em>In: Levrault, F.G. (ed.). vol. 3. Mammifères. Oiseaux. Poissons / vol. 4. Mollusques. Annélides / vol. 5. Crustacés. Myriapodes, scorpionides, arachnides et acarides. Insectes. Vers intestinaux. Radiaires. Zoophytes].</em> 400 pp., 13 pls. [volumes 1-5., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/58984 [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
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | wrinkled swimming crab [from synonym] | [details] |
| German | Runzelige Schwimmkrabbe [from synonym] | [details] |
| Japanese | シワガザミ | [details] |
| Modern Greek (1453-) | Γεροκάβουρας [from synonym] | [details] |
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland (from synonym Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777))
Marine Life Information Network - UK (from synonym Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777))
To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes) (from synonym Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Cancer corrugatus Pennant, 1777)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Macropipus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Liocarcinus corrugatus) (from synonym Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777))
To GenBank (25 nucleotides; 22 proteins) (from synonym Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777))
To PESI (from synonym Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (27 records) (from synonym Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (4 records) (from synonym Macropipus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777))
Marine Life Information Network - UK (from synonym Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777))
To Barcode of Life (10 barcodes) (from synonym Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Cancer corrugatus Pennant, 1777)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Macropipus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Liocarcinus corrugatus) (from synonym Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777))
To GenBank (25 nucleotides; 22 proteins) (from synonym Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777))
To PESI (from synonym Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (27 records) (from synonym Liocarcinus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (4 records) (from synonym Macropipus corrugatus (Pennant, 1777))