Gecarcinus ruricola

Gecarcinus ruricola

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Grapsoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Brachyura Sectio: Eubrachyura Subsectio: Thoracotremata Superfamilia: Grapsoidea

Familia: Gecarcinidae
Genus: Gecarcinus
Species: Gecarcinus ruricola

Name

Gecarcinus ruricola (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonyms

• Cancer ruricola Linnaeus, 1758

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio Decima, Reformata. Tomus I. Holmiæ (Stockholm): impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. 824 pp. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542 BHL Reference page. 
• Nauck, E. 1880. Das Kaugerüst der Brachyuren. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie. 34(1): 3–69. BHL Reference page.  [see p. 26–27]

Vernacular names

• Deutsch: Halloweenkrabbe
• English: black land crab
• español: cangrejo negro

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