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Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii (Stimpson, 1859)

158453 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158453)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Arthropoda
  4. Crustacea
  5. Multicrustacea
  6. Malacostraca
  7. Eumalacostraca
  8. Eucarida
  9. Decapoda
  10. Pleocyemata
  11. Brachyura
  12. Eubrachyura
  13. Heterotremata
  14. Portunoidea
  15. Portunidae
  16. Portuninae
  17. Portunus
  18. Portunus (Portunus)
  19. Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Achelous gibbesii (Stimpson, 1859)
Species
Portunus (Portunus) Weber, 1795 accepted as Portunus Weber, 1795
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of ) Stimpson, W. (1859). Notes on North American Crustacea, no. 1. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> 7(11): 49-93, 1 pl. [details] OpenAccess publication
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii (Stimpson, 1859). Accessed through: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025) European Register of Marine Species at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=158453 on 2026-08-08
NARMS (2026). Portunus (Portunus) gibbesii (Stimpson, 1859). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=158453 on 2026-08-08
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2005-05-26 07:43:32Z
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Cuvelier, Daphne
2010-01-19 07:57:53Z
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Davie, Peter
2018-02-26 08:05:29Z
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De Grave, Sammy
2019-08-20 09:43:40Z
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De Grave, Sammy
2022-04-12 08:25:46Z
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De Grave, Sammy
2022-11-27 15:27:27Z
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Boyko, Christopher B.

original description (of ) Stimpson, W. (1859). Notes on North American Crustacea, no. 1. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> 7(11): 49-93, 1 pl. [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details] 

additional source Felder, D.L., Álvarez, F.,; Goy, J.W.; Lemaitre, R. (2009). Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with comments on the Amphionidacea, In: Felder, D.L., and Camp, D.K. (eds), Gulf of Mexico - Origins, Waters, and Biota. Vol. 1. Biodiversity. Pp. 1019–1104 (Texas A&M University Press: College Station, Texas). , available online at https://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/31408/31408.pdf [details] OpenAccess publication

additional source Williams, A. B. (1984). Shrimps, Lobsters, and Crabs of the Atlantic Coast of the Eastern United States, Maine to Florida. <em>Smithsonian Institution Press.</em> [details] Available for editors  PDF available

additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

LanguageName 
English iridescent swimming crab  [details]
To CRUSTA 
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (205 records) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (23 records) 
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