Decanet taxon details
Achelous minimus (Rathbun, 1898)
1474770 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1474770)
accepted
Species
Achelous pichilinquei (Rathbun, 1930) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Portunus (Achelous) minimus Rathbun, 1898 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Portunus (Achelous) pichilinquei Rathbun, 1930 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Portunus minimus Rathbun, 1898 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Portunus pichilinquei Rathbun, 1930 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Portunus (Achelous) minimus Rathbun, 1898) Rathbun, M.J. (1898). The Brachyura collected by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer Albatross on the voyage from Norfolk, Virginia, to San Francisco, California, 1887–1888. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 21(1162): 567-616, pls. XLI-XLIV., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.21-1162.567 [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Achelous minimus (Rathbun, 1898). Accessed at: https://decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1474770 on 2026-08-10
original description
(of Portunus (Achelous) minimus Rathbun, 1898) Rathbun, M.J. (1898). The Brachyura collected by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer Albatross on the voyage from Norfolk, Virginia, to San Francisco, California, 1887–1888. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 21(1162): 567-616, pls. XLI-XLIV., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.21-1162.567 [details]
original description (of Portunus (Achelous) pichilinquei Rathbun, 1930) Rathbun, M.J. (1930). The cancroid crabs of America of the families Euryalidae, Portunidae, Atelecyclidae, Cancridae, and Xanthidae. <em>United States National Museum Bulletin.</em> 152: 1-609, Pls. 1–230., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.152.i [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Mantelatto, F. L.; Robles, R.; Wehrtmann, I. S.; Schubart, C. D.; Felder, D. L. (2018). New insights into the molecular phylogeny of the swimming crabs of the genera Portunus Weber, 1795 and Achelous De Haan, 1833 (Brachyura: Portunidae) of the Americas. <em>Journal of Crustacean Biology.</em> 38(2): 190–197., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/jcbiol/rux119 [details] Available for editors
original description (of Portunus (Achelous) pichilinquei Rathbun, 1930) Rathbun, M.J. (1930). The cancroid crabs of America of the families Euryalidae, Portunidae, Atelecyclidae, Cancridae, and Xanthidae. <em>United States National Museum Bulletin.</em> 152: 1-609, Pls. 1–230., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.03629236.152.i [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Mantelatto, F. L.; Robles, R.; Wehrtmann, I. S.; Schubart, C. D.; Felder, D. L. (2018). New insights into the molecular phylogeny of the swimming crabs of the genera Portunus Weber, 1795 and Achelous De Haan, 1833 (Brachyura: Portunidae) of the Americas. <em>Journal of Crustacean Biology.</em> 38(2): 190–197., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/jcbiol/rux119 [details] Available for editors
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Achelous minimus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Achelous pichilinquei) (from synonym Achelous pichilinquei (Rathbun, 1930))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Portunus pichilinquei Rathbun, 1930)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Portunus minimus Rathbun, 1898)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Achelous pichilinquei (Rathbun, 1930))
To NMNH Extant Collection (TAX CRT 21588 back) (from synonym Portunus minimus Rathbun, 1898)
To NMNH Extant Collection (TAX CRT 60011 back) (from synonym Portunus pichilinquei Rathbun, 1930)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Portunus (Achelous) minimus Rathbun, 1898)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (15 records) (from synonym Portunus (Achelous) pichilinquei Rathbun, 1930)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (25 records) (from synonym Portunus (Achelous) minimus Rathbun, 1898)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 60011) (from synonym Portunus (Achelous) pichilinquei Rathbun, 1930)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Achelous pichilinquei) (from synonym Achelous pichilinquei (Rathbun, 1930))
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Portunus pichilinquei Rathbun, 1930)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Portunus minimus Rathbun, 1898)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) (from synonym Achelous pichilinquei (Rathbun, 1930))
To NMNH Extant Collection (TAX CRT 21588 back) (from synonym Portunus minimus Rathbun, 1898)
To NMNH Extant Collection (TAX CRT 60011 back) (from synonym Portunus pichilinquei Rathbun, 1930)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Portunus (Achelous) minimus Rathbun, 1898)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (15 records) (from synonym Portunus (Achelous) pichilinquei Rathbun, 1930)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (25 records) (from synonym Portunus (Achelous) minimus Rathbun, 1898)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 60011) (from synonym Portunus (Achelous) pichilinquei Rathbun, 1930)
