Pachygrapsus crassipes

Pachygrapsus crassipes

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Grapsoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Malacostraca
Subclassis: Eumalacostraca
Superordo: Eucarida
Ordo: Decapoda
Subordo: Pleocyemata
Infraordo: Brachyura
Sectio: Eubrachyura
Subsectio: Thoracotremata
Superfamilia: Grapsoidea

Familia: Grapsidae
Genus: Pachygrapsus
Species: Pachygrapsus crassipes

Name

Pachygrapsus crassipes Randall, 1840

Type locality: South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, "Sandwich Islands"

Typus: Holotype ♂, leg. Thomas Nutall. ANSP-CA90 (per Poupin, Davie & Cexus, 2017).

Synonyms

  • Pachygrapsus crassipes Randall, 1840: 127. Protonym.
  • Grapsus eydouxi H. Milne Edwards, 1853: 170 [136] (Chile; probably an erroneous locality, see distribution).
  • Leptograpsus gonagrus H. Milne Edwards, 1853: 173 [139] (type locality unknown).

References

Primary references

  • Randall, J.W. 1840. Catalogue of the Crustacea brought by Thomas Nutall and J.K. Townsend, from the West Coast of North America and the Sandwich Islands, with descriptions of such species as are apparently new, among which are included several species of different localities, previously existing in the collection of the Academy. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 8: 106–147, pls. 3–7. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

  • Ng, P.K.L.; Guinot, D.; Davie, P.J.F. 2008 Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 17: 1–286. Full paper
  • Poupin J., Davie, P.J.F. & Cexus, J.-C. 2005. A revision of the genus Pachygrapsus Randall, 1840 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura, Grapsidae), with special reference to the Southwest Pacific species. Zootaxa 1015: 1–66. Abstract & excerpt Paywall Reference page. 
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