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Portunus (Xiphonectes) spinipes (Miers, 1886)

442825 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:442825)

  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) spinipes
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Xiphonectes spinipes (Miers, 1886) accepted as Alionectes spinipes (Miers, 1886)
Species
Portunus (Xiphonectes) A. Milne-Edwards, 1873 accepted as Xiphonectes A. Milne-Edwards, 1873
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Neptunus (Amphitrite) spinipes Miers, 1886) Miers, E.J. (1886). Report on the Brachyura collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876.</em> XVII(XLIX): l [= 50] + 362 pp., pls. I-XXIX., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11615 [details] OpenAccess publication
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Portunus (Xiphonectes) spinipes (Miers, 1886). Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=442825 on 2026-09-24
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2009-12-17 14:15:58Z
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Davie, Peter
2018-02-26 08:05:29Z
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De Grave, Sammy
2022-05-07 11:34:31Z
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De Grave, Sammy

original description (of Neptunus (Amphitrite) spinipes Miers, 1886) Miers, E.J. (1886). Report on the Brachyura collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876.</em> XVII(XLIX): l [= 50] + 362 pp., pls. I-XXIX., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.11615 [details] OpenAccess publication
 
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To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (4 records)