Ovalipes ocellatus

Ovalipes ocellatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Portunoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata 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: Heterotremata Superfamilia: Portunoidea

Familia: Ovalipidae
Genus: Ovalipes
Species: Ovalipes ocellatus

Name

Ovalipes ocellatus (Herbst, 1799)

Synonyms

• Cancer ocellatus Herbst, 1799
• Portunus pictus Say, 1817
• Platyonichus ocellatus (Herbst, 1799)

Type data

Type locality: Long Island, New York state

References

• Herbst, J.F.W. Bemerkungen über die in den erften beyden Bän Jea befchriebenen Krabben. Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Krabben und Krebse: 64. 
• Stephenson, W. & Rees, M. 1968. A revision of the genus Ovalipes Rathbun, 1898 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Portunidae). Records of the Australian Museum 27(11): 213–261, plates 35–42. DOI: 10.3853/j.0067-1975.27.1968.445 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• English: Lady crab