Creaserinus limulus, author: Johnson, Daniel
Callinectes sapidus, author: Collection Georges Declercq
Pagurus pubescens Krer, 1838, author: IMARES
Dardanus calidus, author: Pillon, Roberto

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Decanet name details

Portunus (Xiphonectes) arabicus (Nobili, 1905)

208797 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208797)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Arthropoda
  4. Crustacea
  5. Multicrustacea
  6. Malacostraca
  7. Eumalacostraca
  8. Eucarida
  9. Decapoda
  10. Pleocyemata
  11. Brachyura
  12. Eubrachyura
  13. Heterotremata
  14. Portunoidea
  15. Portunidae
  16. Portuninae
  17. Portunus
  18. Portunus (Xiphonectes)
  19. Portunus (Xiphonectes) arabicus
 unaccepted
Eodemus arabicus (Nobili, 1905)
Species
Portunus (Xiphonectes) A. Milne-Edwards, 1873 accepted as Xiphonectes A. Milne-Edwards, 1873
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Neptunus (Hellenus) arabicus Nobili, 1905) Nobili, G. (1905). Décapodes nouveaux des côtes l'Arabie et du Golfe Persique (diagnoses préliminaires). <em>Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 11: 158-164., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.117994 [details] OpenAccess publication
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Portunus (Xiphonectes) arabicus (Nobili, 1905). Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208797 on 2026-09-16
Date
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1997-11-10 12:51:44Z
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Fondo, Esther
2010-01-19 07:57:53Z
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Davie, Peter
2018-02-26 08:05:29Z
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De Grave, Sammy
2022-04-12 14:33:17Z
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De Grave, Sammy
2022-06-14 03:28:12Z
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Ahyong, Shane

original description (of Neptunus (Hellenus) arabicus Nobili, 1905) Nobili, G. (1905). Décapodes nouveaux des côtes l'Arabie et du Golfe Persique (diagnoses préliminaires). <em>Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 11: 158-164., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.117994 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] 
To GenBank (3 nucleotides; 2 proteins) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record)