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Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758)

species

Accepted

Name authority: AFD

Blue Swimmer Crabs

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Names and sources

Accepted Name	Source
Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758)	AFD

Synonym	Source
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus sinensis Shen, 1932 synonym	AFD
Portunus denticulatus Marion de Procé, 1822 synonym	AFD
Cancer cedonulli Herbst, 1794 synonym	AFD
Cancer pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758 synonym	AFD

Common Name	Source
Blue Swimmer Crabs standard	CAAB
Standard name from AS5300.
Blue Swimmer Crab preferred Australia Australia	ALA Preferred Vernacular Names
Asian Blue Swimming Crab Australia Australia	AFD
Asian Sand Crab Australia Australia	AFD

Name	Source
Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758) accepted	AFD

Identifier	Source
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/b476a52c-76fc-42ae-a369-fae7b1006456 Taxon current	AFD
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/b476a52c-76fc-42ae-a369-fae7b1006456 Taxon Concept current	AFD
28911903 CAAB Code current	CAAB
https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/0f601cc4-eef5-4895-937a-daa16bdd47f1 Scientific Name current	AFD
urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:afd.taxon:b476a52c-76fc-42ae-a369-fae7b1006456 Taxon LSID unknown	AFD
28911120 CAAB Code current	CAAB
http://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/b476a52c-76fc-42ae-a369-fae7b1006456 Taxon unknown	AFD

Classification

kingdom: ANIMALIA

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