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Gecarcinus quadratus de Saussure, 1853

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
de Saussure, H. (1853). Description de quelques crustacés nouveaux de la côte occidentale du Mexique. Revue Et Magasin De Zoologie Pure Et Appliquée, series 2(5): 354–368, pls. 12–13. https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=141700

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Malacostraca
order
Decapoda
family
Gecarcinidae
genus
Gecarcinus
species
Gecarcinus quadratus

Name

Homonyms
Gecarcinus quadratus de Saussure, 1853
Common names
Halloween crab in English
Halloween land crab in English
Lila Halloweenkrabbe in German
Mexikanische Landkrabbe in German
Mondkrabbe in German
Rote Landkrabbe in German
harlequin land crab in English
moon crab in English
mouthless crab in English
red land crab in English
square land crab in English
whitespot crab in English
Halloween crab in English
Halloween land crab in English
Lila Halloweenkrabbe in German
Mexikanische Landkrabbe in German
Mondkrabbe in German
Rote Landkrabbe in German
harlequin land crab in English
moon crab in English
mouthless crab in English
red land crab in English
square land crab in English
whitespot crab in English

Bibliographic References

  1. de Saussure, H. (1853). Description de quelques crustacés nouveaux de la côte occidentale du Mexique. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée.</em> series 2(5): 354-368, pls. 12-13.
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