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DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

WoRMS taxon details

Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860

451838  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:451838)

  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 ordwayi (Species)
accepted
Species
Neptunus cruentatus A. Milne-Edwards, 1861 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Portunus (Achelous) ordwayi (Stimpson, 1860) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Portunus aurimanus Gundlach & Torralbas, 1900 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Portunus ordwayi (Stimpson, 1860) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Stimpson, W. (1860). Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution. No. II. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> 7(22): 177-246, pls. 2-4 [preprint April 1860, journal issue 1862]. [details] OpenAccess publication
Depth range Shallow-waters (0-100 m)  
Depth range Shallow-waters (0-100 m) [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=451838 on 2025-04-30
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2010-02-10 15:10:57Z
created
Davie, Peter
2010-02-25 15:41:33Z
changed
Davie, Peter
2011-01-05 08:26:45Z
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Davie, Peter
2020-05-12 05:46:46Z
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De Grave, Sammy
2020-09-11 15:20:51Z
changed
De Grave, Sammy
2021-01-06 12:10:07Z
changed
Ahyong, Shane

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Nomenclature

original description Stimpson, W. (1860). Notes on North American Crustacea, in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution. No. II. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> 7(22): 177-246, pls. 2-4 [preprint April 1860, journal issue 1862]. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Neptunus cruentatus A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) Milne-Edwards, A. (1861). Études zoologiques sur les Crustacés récents de la famille des Portuniens. <em>Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 10: 309-428, pls. XXVIII–XXXVIII. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Portunus aurimanus Gundlach & Torralbas, 1900) Gundlach, J.; Torralbas, J.I. (1900-1901). Contribución al Estudio de los Crustáceos de Cuba (Notas del Dr. Juan Gundlach, † 1896, compiladas y completadas por el Dr. J. I. Torralbas. <em>Anales de la Academia de Ciencias Médicas, Físicas y Naturales de la Habana.</em> 36: 292-305, 326-332, 362-374; 37: 51-65, 148-160. [details] OpenAccess publication

new combination reference Mantelatto, F.L.; Robles, R.; Schubart, C.D.; Felder, D.L. (2009). Molecular phylogeny of the genus <em>Cronius</em> Stimpson, 1860, with reassignment of <em>C. tumidulus</em> and several American species of <em>Portunus</em> to the genus <em>Achelous</em> De Haan, 1833 (Brachyura: Portunidae). <em>In: Crustacean Issues 18: Decapod Crustacean Phylogenetics, Martin, J.W., Crandall, K.A. & Felder, D.L. (eds).</em> CRC Press, England, pp. 567–579., available online at https://doi.org/10.1201/9781420092592-c29 [details] 

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

Unreviewed
Depth range Shallow-waters (0-100 m) [details]

Habitat Soft bottom (mud or sand) [details]
    Definitions

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English silvery-clawed swimming crab [from synonym]redhair swimming crab [from synonym]  [details]
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications) 
To CRUSTA 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Achelous ordwayi) 
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (124 records) (from synonym Portunus (Achelous) ordwayi (Stimpson, 1860))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (88 records) (from synonym Portunus (Achelous) ordwayi (Stimpson, 1860))