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DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

WoRMS name details

Cancer dorsettensis Pennant, 1777

452189  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:452189)

  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. Cancroidea (Superfamily)
  15. Cancridae (Family)
  16. Cancrinae (Subfamily)
  17. Cancer (Genus)
  18. Cancer dorsettensis (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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
page(s): 8 [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Cancer dorsettensis Pennant, 1777. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=452189 on 2025-04-28
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2010-02-10 15:10:57Z
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Davie, Peter
2010-02-25 15:41:33Z
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Davie, Peter
2024-05-22 08:52:00Z
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De Grave, Sammy

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Nomenclature

original description 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
page(s): 8 [details]