Palaemon elegans, Fig.4, author: El Bouchikhi, Khadija
Acanthonyx lunulatus, Fig.2, author: El Bouchikhi, Khadija
Rochinia crassa, author: Dr. Arthur Anker, NUS, Singapore
Spirontocaris snyderi, author: Neil McDaniel

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Portunus (Achelous) depressifrons (Stimpson, 1859)

422044 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:422044)

 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Portunus (Achelous) bahamensis Rathbun, 1930 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Amphitrite depressifrons Stimpson, 1859) Stimpson, W. (1859). Notes on North American Crustacea, no. 1. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> 7(11): 49-93, 1 pl. [details] OpenAccess publication
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Portunus (Achelous) depressifrons (Stimpson, 1859). Accessed at: https://decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=422044 on 2026-08-12
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original description (of Amphitrite depressifrons Stimpson, 1859) Stimpson, W. (1859). Notes on North American Crustacea, no. 1. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> 7(11): 49-93, 1 pl. [details] OpenAccess publication

context source (Bermuda) Sterrer, W. (1986). Marine fauna and flora of Bermuda: a systematic guide to the identification of marine organisms. <em>Wiley-Interscience Publication. Wiley.</em> 742 pp (Nemertini part). [details] Available for editors  PDF available

basis of record Felder, D.L., Álvarez, F.,; Goy, J.W.; Lemaitre, R. (2009). Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with comments on the Amphionidacea, In: Felder, D.L., and Camp, D.K. (eds), Gulf of Mexico - Origins, Waters, and Biota. Vol. 1. Biodiversity. Pp. 1019–1104 (Texas A&M University Press: College Station, Texas). , available online at https://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/31408/31408.pdf [details] OpenAccess publication
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

LanguageName 
English flatface swimming crab  [details]