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Cancer Linnaeus, 1758

1197255  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1197255)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Malacostraca (Class)
  6. Decapoda (Order)
  7. Cancridae (Family)
  8. Cancer (Genus)
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  1. Species Cancer admete Herbst, 1803
  2. Species Cancer aeneus Linnaeus, 1758
  3. Species Cancer americanus Seba, 1758
  4. Species Cancer amphioetus Rathbun, 1898
  5. Species Cancer anatum Herbst, 1783
  6. Species Cancer antennarius Stimpson, 1856
  7. Species Cancer anthonyi Rathbun, 1897
  8. Species Cancer aragnoides Rumphius, 1705
  9. Species Cancer armatus De Haan, 1833
  10. Species Cancer arrosor Herbst, 1796
  11. Species Cancer barffi Curtiss, 1938
  12. Species Cancer bellanius
  13. Species Cancer bellianus Johnson, 1861
  14. Species Cancer bidentatus Forsskål, 1775
  15. Species Cancer bilobus Herbst, 1790
  16. Species Cancer bispinosus Herbst, 1783
  17. Species Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859
  18. Species Cancer branneri Rathbun, 1926
  19. Species Cancer calappa Linnaeus, 1758
  20. Species Cancer calappoides Rumphius, 1741
  21. Species Cancer calculosa H. Milne Edwards, 1834
  22. Species Cancer callianassa Herbst, 1789
  23. Species Cancer carnifex Herbst, 1796
  24. Species Cancer ceratophthalmus Pallas, 1772
  25. Species Cancer chabrus Linnaeus, 1758
  26. Species Cancer claviger Muenster, 1939
  27. Species Cancer contrarius Herbst, 1804
  28. Species Cancer convexus Forsskål, 1775
  29. Species Cancer corrugatus Pennant, 1777
  30. Species Cancer craniolaris Linnaeus, 1758
  31. Species Cancer cristatus Linnaeus, 1758
  32. Species Cancer cruciatus Herbst, 1794
  33. Species Cancer cupulifer Latreille in Milbert, 1812
  34. Species Cancer custos Forsskål, 1775
  35. Species Cancer cylindrus Fabricius, 1777
  36. Species Cancer cymodoce Herbst, 1801
  37. Species Cancer dama Herbst, 1804
  38. Species Cancer dentatus De Haan, 1833
  39. Species Cancer dodone Herbst, 1801
  40. Species Cancer dormia Linnaeus, 1763
  41. Species Cancer dormitator Herbst, 1790
  42. Species Cancer dorsalis White, 1849
  43. Species Cancer dorsipes Linnaeus, 1758
  44. Species Cancer dubius Herbst, 1804
  45. Species Cancer electra Herbst, 1801
  46. Species Cancer emarginatus Rafinesque, 1814
  47. Species Cancer exsculptus Herbst, 1790
  48. Species Cancer falcatus Forsskål, 1775
  49. Species Cancer feriatus Linnaeus, 1758
  50. Species Cancer flexuosus Müller, 1788
  51. Species Cancer floridus Linnaeus, 1767
  52. Species Cancer flosculus Seba, 1759
  53. Species Cancer fornicatus Fabricius, 1781
  54. Species Cancer fossulatus Girard, 1859
  55. Species Cancer frontalis De Haan, 1835
  56. Species Cancer gibbulosus (de Haan, 1833)
  57. Species Cancer gibesinus Rafinesque, 1814
  58. Species Cancer gigas Lamarck, 1818
  59. Species Cancer gracilis Dana, 1852
  60. Species Cancer hepatica Linnaeus, 1758
  61. Species Cancer heracleoticus Seba, 1759
  62. Species Cancer hispidiformis
  63. Species Cancer homarus Linnaeus, 1758
  64. Species Cancer horridus Linnaeus, 1758
  65. Species Cancer hungarus Herbst, 1791
  66. Species Cancer huoni Jacquinot, 1846
  67. Species Cancer impressus Lamarck, 1818
  68. Species Cancer inaequalis Audouin, 1826
  69. Species Cancer incisus De Haan, 1833
  70. Species Cancer inconspectus Herbst, 1794
  71. Species Cancer integer De Haan, 1837
  72. Species Cancer integerrimus Lamarck, 1818
  73. Species Cancer irroratus Say, 1817
  74. Species Cancer johngarthi Carvacho, 1989
  75. Species Cancer jordani Rathbun, 1900
  76. Species Cancer laevis
  77. Species Cancer lagopodes Forsskål, 1775
  78. Species Cancer lanosus Rumphius, 1705
  79. Species Cancer lapideus Herbst, 1785
  80. Species Cancer latro Linnaeus, 1767
  81. Species Cancer limbatus H. Milne Edwards, 1834
  82. Species Cancer litteratus Fabricius, 1798
  83. Species Cancer longimanus Linnaeus, 1758
  84. Species Cancer longipes Herbst, 1793
  85. Species Cancer lophos Herbst, 1782
  86. Species Cancer lunaris Forsskål, 1775
  87. Species Cancer macrophthalmus (M.J. Rathbun, 1906)
  88. Species Cancer maculatus Linnaeus, 1758
  89. Species Cancer maenas Linnaeus, 1758
  90. Species Cancer magister Dana, 1852
  91. Species Cancer mamillatus H. Milne Edwards, 1834
  92. Species Cancer marinus
  93. Species Cancer megistos Herbst, 1804
  94. Species Cancer meladactylus De Haan, 1833
  95. Species Cancer melissa Herbst, 1801
  96. Species Cancer miliaris Latreille in Milbert, 1812
  97. Species Cancer minutus De Haan, 1835
  98. Species Cancer mytilorum
  99. Species Cancer mytulorum
  100. Species Cancer natator Herbst, 1794
  101. Species Cancer nigra Forsskål, 1775
  102. Species Cancer nodulosus Fabricius, 1781
  103. Species Cancer novaezealandiae (Jacquinot, 1853)
  104. Species Cancer novaezelandiae (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1846)
  105. Species Cancer obtusus De Haan, 1835
  106. Species Cancer occultus Herbst, 1783
  107. Species Cancer ochtodes Herbst, 1783
  108. Species Cancer ocyroe Herbst, 1801
  109. Species Cancer olivaceus Herbst, 1794
  110. Species Cancer olivaceus Rafinesque, 1814
  111. Species Cancer oregonensis (Dana, 1852)
  112. Species Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758
  113. Species Cancer pedunculatus Herbst, 1804
  114. Species Cancer pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758
  115. Species Cancer perlatus Herbst, 1790
  116. Species Cancer philargius Linnaeus, 1758
  117. Species Cancer philyra Herbst, 1803
  118. Species Cancer pictor Fabricius, 1798
  119. Species Cancer planatus Fabricius, 1775
  120. Species Cancer planissimus Herbst, 1804
  121. Species Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
  122. Species Cancer polyphagus Herbst, 1793
  123. Species Cancer poressoides Rafinesque, 1814
  124. Species Cancer porteri Rathbun, 1930
  125. Species Cancer productus Randall, 1840
  126. Species Cancer prymna Herbst, 1803
  127. Species Cancer punctatus Herbst, 1783
  128. Species Cancer quadridens De Haan, 1833
  129. Species Cancer raninus Linnaeus, 1758
  130. Species Cancer rhomboidalis Montagu, 1804
  131. Species Cancer rubromaculata De Haan, 1835
  132. Species Cancer rueppelli Krauss, 1843
  133. Species Cancer rufopunctatus Herbst, 1799
  134. Species Cancer sanguinolentus Herbst, 1783
  135. Species Cancer saxatalis Rumphius, 1705
  136. Species Cancer scruposus Linnaeus, 1764
  137. Species Cancer scyllarus Linnaeus, 1758
  138. Species Cancer sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803
  139. Species Cancer sedentarius Forsskål, 1775
  140. Species Cancer serratus Forsskål, 1775
  141. Species Cancer setifer De Haan, 1835
  142. Species Cancer sexdentatus Herbst, 1783
  143. Species Cancer sexpes Fabricius, 1798
  144. Species Cancer squamosa Herbst, 1790
  145. Species Cancer squamosus De Haan, 1835
  146. Species Cancer strigatus Herbst, 1804
  147. Species Cancer styx Herbst, 1803
  148. Species Cancer superciliosus Linnaeus, 1767
  149. Species Cancer symmysta Linnaeus, 1758
  150. Species Cancer tenuicrustatus Herbst, 1783
  151. Species Cancer tetragonon Herbst, 1790
  152. Species Cancer thalia Herbst, 1803
  153. Species Cancer theresae Curtiss, 1938
  154. Species Cancer tuberculatus Herbst, 1785
  155. Species Cancer tyche Herbst, 1801
  156. Species Cancer urania Herbst, 1801
  157. Species Cancer ursus Herbst, 1788
  158. Species Cancer variegatus Fabricius, 1793
  159. Species Cancer vespertilio Fabricius, 1793
  160. Species Cancer vestitus De Haan, 1833
  161. Species Cancer victor Fabricius, 1781
  162. Species Cancer acantha H. Milne Edwards, 1834 accepted as Actaea acantha (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)
  163. Species Cancer aculeatus Herbst, 1790 accepted as Mithrax aculeatus (Herbst, 1790)
  164. Species Cancer aculeatus Fabricius, 1793 accepted as Mithrax aculeatus (Herbst, 1790)
  165. Species Cancer aculeatus O. Fabricius, 1780 accepted as Lebbeus groenlandicus (Fabricius, 1775)
  166. Species Cancer adscensionis Osbeck, 1765 accepted as Grapsus adscensionis (Osbeck, 1765)
  167. Species Cancer adspersus Herbst, 1790 accepted as Carpilius convexus (Forskål, 1775)
  168. Species Cancer aegagropila Fabricius, 1787 accepted as Austrodromidia aegagropila (Fabricius, 1787)
  169. Species Cancer amphitrite Herbst, 1801 accepted as Zosimus aeneus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  170. Species Cancer anaglyptum Balss, 1922 accepted as Platepistoma anaglyptum (Balss, 1922)
  171. Species Cancer angulata Pennant, 1777 accepted as Goneplax rhomboides (Linnaeus, 1758)
  172. Species Cancer anomalus Herbst, 1804 accepted as Thalassina anomala Herbst, 1804
  173. Species Cancer antennarium Stimpson, 1856 accepted as Romaleon antennarium (Stimpson, 1856)
  174. Species Cancer arachnoides Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Phalangipus longipes (Linnaeus, 1758)
  175. Species Cancer arctica Dewhurst, 1834 accepted as Sclerocrangon boreas (Phipps, 1774)
  176. Species Cancer arctus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Scyllarus arctus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  177. Species Cancer armata De Haan, 1835 accepted as Hypothalassia armata (De Haan, 1835)
  178. Species Cancer armiger Fabricius, 1787 accepted as Scylla tranquebarica (Fabricius, 1798)
  179. Species Cancer aspera Pennant, 1777 accepted as Eurynome aspera (Pennant, 1777)
  180. Species Cancer astacus
  181. Species Cancer aurantia Herbst, 1799 accepted as Oziotelphusa aurantia (Herbst, 1799)
  182. Species Cancer bahamensis Herbst, 1971 accepted as Petrochirus bahamensis (Herbst, 1791) accepted as Petrochirus diogenes (Linnaeus, 1758)
  183. Species Cancer balssii Zarenkov, 1990 accepted as Platepistoma balssii (Zarenkov, 1990)
  184. Species Cancer bamfficus accepted as Munida rugosa (Fabricius, 1775)
  185. Species Cancer barbata Fabricius, 1793 accepted as Homola barbata (Fabricius, 1793)
  186. Species Cancer bernhardus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Pagurus bernhardus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  187. Species Cancer biaculatus Montagu, 1813 accepted as Pisa armata (Latreille, 1803)
  188. Species Cancer biaculeatus Montagu, 1813 accepted as Pisa armata (Latreille, 1803)
  189. Species Cancer bidentata Forskål, 1775 accepted as Trapezia bidentata (Forskål, 1775)
  190. Species Cancer bimaculatus Herbst, 1790 accepted as Orithyia sinica (Linnaeus, 1771)
  191. Species Cancer bipes Fabricius, 1780 accepted as Nebalia bipes (Fabricius, 1780)
  192. Species Cancer boreas Phipps, 1774 accepted as Sclerocrangon boreas (Phipps, 1774)
  193. Species Cancer brevis Herbst, 1804 accepted as Macrophthalmus brevis (Herbst, 1804)
  194. Species Cancer breweri Gabb, 1869 accepted as Cancer productus Randall, 1840
  195. Species Cancer bufo Herbst, 1790 accepted as Hyas araneus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  196. Species Cancer bullatus Balss, 1922 accepted as Glebocarcinus amphioetus (Rathbun, 1898)
  197. Species Cancer caementarius Molina, 1782 accepted as Cryphiops caementarius (Molina, 1782)
  198. Species Cancer calypso Herbst, 1801 accepted as Actumnus calypso (Herbst, 1801)
  199. Species Cancer cancaliculatus Herbst, 1804 accepted as Cancellus canaliculatus (Herbst, 1804)
  200. Species Cancer cancella Herbst, 1783 accepted as Philyra cancella (Herbst, 1783)
  201. Species Cancer cancellus Herbst, 1783 accepted as Ryphila cancellus (Herbst, 1783)
  202. Species Cancer candidus Olivi, 1792 accepted as Pestarella candida (Olivi, 1792)
  203. Species Cancer caninus Herbst, 1782 accepted as Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)
  204. Species Cancer cantonensis Linnaeus, 1747 accepted as Planes minutus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  205. Species Cancer capensis Herbst, 1792 accepted as Homarinus capensis (Herbst, 1792)
  206. Species Cancer captivus Nardo, 1847 accepted as Palaemon serratus (Pennant, 1777)
  207. Species Cancer caputmortuum Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Dromia personata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  208. Species Cancer carabus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Albunea carabus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  209. Species Cancer carcinus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Macrobrachium carcinus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  210. Species Cancer carinatus Brünnich, 1768 accepted as Sicyonia carinata (Brünnich, 1768)
  211. Species Cancer carinatus Herbst, 1796 accepted as Enoplolambrus carinatus (Herbst, 1796)
  212. Species Cancer cassivelaunus Pennant, 1777 accepted as Corystes cassivelaunus (Pennant, 1777)
  213. Species Cancer cataphractus Olivi, 1792 accepted as Aegaeon cataphractus (Olivi, 1792)
  214. Species Cancer cedonulli Herbst, 1794 accepted as Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  215. Species Cancer cervicornis Herbst, 1803 accepted as Stilbognathus cervicornis (Herbst, 1803)
  216. Species Cancer cheiragonus Tilesius, 1812 accepted as Telmessus cheiragonus (Tilesius, 1812)
  217. Species Cancer chinensis Osbeck, 1765 accepted as Fenneropenaeus chinensis (Osbeck, 1765)
  218. Species Cancer chiragra Fabricius, 1775 accepted as Lissa chiragra (Fabricius, 1775)
  219. Species Cancer clibanarius Herbst, 1791 accepted as Clibanarius clibanarius (Herbst, 1791)
  220. Species Cancer clymene Herbst, 1801 accepted as Chlorodiella nigra (Forskål, 1775)
  221. Species Cancer condyliata Fabricius, 1787 accepted as Herbstia condyliata (Fabricius, 1787)
  222. Species Cancer corallinus Herbst, 1783 accepted as Carpilius corallinus (Herbst, 1783)
  223. Species Cancer cordatus Linnaeus, 1763 accepted as Ucides cordatus (Linnaeus, 1763)
  224. Species Cancer cornudo Herbst, 1804 accepted as Stenocionops furcatus (Olivier, 1791)
  225. Species Cancer cornutus Fabricius, 1787 accepted as Maja squinado (Herbst, 1788)
  226. Species Cancer coronatus Molina, 1782 accepted as Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836
  227. Species Cancer coronatus Herbst, 1785 accepted as Mithraculus coryphe (Herbst, 1801)
  228. Species Cancer coryphe Herbst, 1801 accepted as Mithraculus coryphe (Herbst, 1801)
  229. Species Cancer cranchii Leach, 1815 accepted as Pinnotheres pisum (Linnaeus, 1767)
  230. Species Cancer crangon Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Crangon crangon (Linnaeus, 1758)
  231. Species Cancer crenata De Haan, 1835 accepted as Eucrate crenata (De Haan, 1835)
  232. Species Cancer cristata Shaw & Nodder, 1802 accepted as Daldorfia horrida (Linnaeus, 1758)
  233. Species Cancer cristata Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Micippa cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  234. Species Cancer cruciata Herbst, 1794 accepted as Charybdis feriata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  235. Species Cancer crucifer Fabricius, 1792 accepted as Charybdis feriata (Linnaeus, 1758)
  236. Species Cancer cruentatus Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Lissa chiragra (Fabricius, 1775)
  237. Species Cancer crumenatus Rumphius, 1705 accepted as Birgus latro (Linnaeus, 1767)
  238. Species Cancer cubicus Forskål, 1775 accepted as Homola barbata (Fabricius, 1793)
  239. Species Cancer cursor Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Ocypode cursor (Linnaeus, 1758)
  240. Species Cancer custos Herbst, 1804 accepted as Diogenes custos (Fabricius, 1798)
  241. Species Cancer decorus Herbst, 1803 accepted as Hepatus epheliticus (Linnaeus, 1763)
  242. Species Cancer defensor Fabricius, 1787 accepted as Scylla tranquebarica (Fabricius, 1798)
  243. Species Cancer dentatus Bell, 1835 accepted as Romaleon polyodon (Poeppig, 1836)
  244. Species Cancer dentatus Herbst, 1785 accepted as Etisus dentatus (Herbst, 1785)
  245. Species Cancer denticulata Montagu, 1808 accepted as Pirimela denticulata (Montagu, 1808)
  246. Species Cancer depressa Fabricius, 1775 accepted as Plagusia depressa (Fabricius, 1775)
  247. Species Cancer depurator Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758)
  248. Species Cancer diaphanus Herbst, 1804 accepted as Diogenes miles (Fabricius, 1787)
  249. Species Cancer diogenes Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Petrochirus diogenes (Linnaeus, 1758)
  250. Species Cancer distinguendus De Haan, 1835 accepted as Macromedaeus distinguendus (De Haan, 1835)
  251. Species Cancer dodecos Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Inachus dorsettensis (Pennant, 1777)
  252. Species Cancer dorsettensis Pennant, 1777 accepted as Inachus dorsettensis (Pennant, 1777)
  253. Species Cancer echinatus Herbst, 1790 accepted as Enoplolambrus echinatus (Herbst, 1790)
  254. Species Cancer edwardsii Bell, 1835 accepted as Metacarcinus edwardsii (Bell, 1835)
  255. Species Cancer emeritus Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Emerita emeritus (Linnaeus, 1767)
  256. Species Cancer epheliticus Linnaeus, 1763 accepted as Hepatus epheliticus (Linnaeus, 1763)
  257. Species Cancer eremita Linnaeus, 1767 accepted as Paguristes eremita (Linnaeus, 1767)
  258. Species Cancer erinacea Fabricius, 1787 accepted as Arcania erinacea (Fabricius, 1787)
  259. Species Cancer erythropus George Edwards, 1771 accepted as Dromia erythropus (Edwards, 1771)
  260. Species Cancer eudora Herbst, 1801 accepted as Leptodius sanguineus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)
  261. Species Cancer eurynome Herbst, 1801 accepted as Pilodius spinipes Heller, 1861
  262. Species Cancer excavatus Herbst, 1791 (unaccepted)
  263. Species Cancer facchino Herbst, 1785 (unaccepted)
  264. Species Cancer fascicularis Herbst, 1799 (unaccepted)
  265. Species Cancer femoralis Olivier, 1791 (unaccepted)
  266. Species Cancer feriata Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  267. Species Cancer fimbriatus Olivi, 1792 (unaccepted)
  268. Species Cancer flammea Herbst, 1794 (unaccepted)
  269. Species Cancer floridus Herbst, 1783 (unaccepted)
  270. Species Cancer floridus Montagu, 1808 (unaccepted)
  271. Species Cancer fluviatile Herbst, 1785 (unaccepted)
  272. Species Cancer forceps Fabricius, 1793 (unaccepted)
  273. Species Cancer fornicata Fabricius, 1787 (unaccepted)
  274. Species Cancer fossulata Girard, 1859 (unaccepted)
  275. Species Cancer fragifer De Haan, 1835 (unaccepted)
  276. Species Cancer frascone Herbst, 1785 (unaccepted)
  277. Species Cancer furcatus Olivier, 1791 (unaccepted)
  278. Species Cancer gallus Herbst, 1803 (unaccepted)
  279. Species Cancer gammarellus (unaccepted)
  280. Species Cancer gammarus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  281. Species Cancer glaber Olivi, 1792 (unaccepted)
  282. Species Cancer glaberrima Herbst, 1790 (unaccepted)
  283. Species Cancer gladiator Fabricius, 1793 (unaccepted)
  284. Species Cancer globosus Fabricius, 1793 (unaccepted)
  285. Species Cancer globus Fabricius, 1775 (unaccepted)
  286. Species Cancer gonagra Fabricius, 1781 (unaccepted)
  287. Species Cancer granarius Herbst, 1783 (unaccepted)
  288. Species Cancer granulata Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  289. Species Cancer granulatus Say, 1817 (unaccepted)
  290. Species Cancer granulatus Audouin, 1826 (unaccepted)
  291. Species Cancer grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  292. Species Cancer guanhumi Berthold, 1827 (unaccepted)
  293. Species Cancer guezei Crosnier, 1976 (unaccepted)
  294. Species Cancer hardwickii Gray, 1831 (unaccepted)
  295. Species Cancer hastatus Linnaeus, 1767 (unaccepted)
  296. Species Cancer heros Herbst, 1790 (unaccepted)
  297. Species Cancer hexapus Linnaeus, 1767 (unaccepted)
  298. Species Cancer hircus Fabricius, 1781 (unaccepted)
  299. Species Cancer hirtellus Linnaeus, 1761 (unaccepted)
  300. Species Cancer hirticornis Herbst, 1804 (unaccepted)
  301. Species Cancer hispida Latreille in Milbert, 1812 (unaccepted)
  302. Species Cancer hispidus Herbst, 1790 (unaccepted)
  303. Species Cancer holosericus Fabricius, 1787 (unaccepted)
  304. Species Cancer homaroides O. Fabricius, 1780 (unaccepted)
  305. Species Cancer horrida Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  306. Species Cancer horridus Pennant, 1777 (unaccepted)
  307. Species Cancer huonii Hombron & Jacquinot, 1846 (unaccepted)
  308. Species Cancer hydrodroma Herbst, 1794 (unaccepted)
  309. Species Cancer hydrophilus Herbst, 1790 (unaccepted)
  310. Species Cancer hystrix Fabricius, 1793 (unaccepted)
  311. Species Cancer ibericum Bieberstein, 1808 (unaccepted)
  312. Species Cancer imamurae Imaizumi, 1962 (unaccepted)
  313. Species Cancer impressus Latreille in Milbert, 1812 (unaccepted)
  314. Species Cancer inaequalis Olivier, 1791 (unaccepted)
  315. Species Cancer inaequalis Olivier, 1791 (unaccepted)
  316. Species Cancer incanus Forskål, 1775 (unaccepted)
  317. Species Cancer incisus Leach, 1814 (unaccepted)
  318. Species Cancer innocous Herbst, 1792 in Herbst, 1791-1796 (unaccepted)
  319. Species Cancer integra De Haan, 1835 (unaccepted)
  320. Species Cancer irroratus Bell, 1835 (unaccepted)
  321. Species Cancer jamaicensis Herbst, 1792 in Herbst, 1791-1796 (unaccepted)
  322. Species Cancer japonicus Ortmann, 1893 (unaccepted)
  323. Species Cancer jumpibus Swire, 1938 (unaccepted)
  324. Species Cancer kerathurus Forskål, 1775 (unaccepted)
  325. Species Cancer lanata Linnaeus, 1767 (unaccepted)
  326. Species Cancer lar Fabricius, 1793 (unaccepted)
  327. Species Cancer lar Fabricius, 1793 (unaccepted)
  328. Species Cancer latipes Pennant, 1777 (unaccepted)
  329. Species Cancer levifrons Rafinesque, 1814 (unaccepted)
  330. Species Cancer limosum Say, 1818 (unaccepted)
  331. Species Cancer listellus Nardo, 1847 (unaccepted)
  332. Species Cancer litterata Fabricius, 1798 (unaccepted)
  333. Species Cancer lividus Latreille in Milbert, 1812 (unaccepted)
  334. Species Cancer lobata H. Milne Edwards, 1834 (unaccepted)
  335. Species Cancer longimana De Haan, 1833 (unaccepted)
  336. Species Cancer longipes Bell, 1835 (unaccepted)
  337. Species Cancer longipes Nardo, 1847 (unaccepted)
  338. Species Cancer longipes Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  339. Species Cancer longirostris Fabricius, 1775 (unaccepted)
  340. Species Cancer luederwaldti Rathbun, 1930 (unaccepted)
  341. Species Cancer lunaris Herbst, 1783 (unaccepted)
  342. Species Cancer luzonense Sakai, 1983 (unaccepted)
  343. Species Cancer lysianassa Herbst, 1801 (unaccepted)
  344. Species Cancer macrochelos Herbst, 1790 (unaccepted)
  345. Species Cancer maja Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  346. Species Cancer majodes Nardo, 1847 (unaccepted)
  347. Species Cancer mammillaris Fabricius, 1793 (unaccepted)
  348. Species Cancer mantis Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  349. Species Cancer margaritarius Crosnier, 1976 (unaccepted)
  350. Species Cancer marmarinus Herbst, 1804 (unaccepted)
  351. Species Cancer marmoratus Fabricius, 1787 (unaccepted)
  352. Species Cancer mascarone Herbst, 1785 (unaccepted)
  353. Species Cancer maxillaris Montagu, 1804 (unaccepted)
  354. Species Cancer mediterranea Herbst, 1794 (unaccepted)
  355. Species Cancer megistes Yap-Chiongco in Estampador, 1937 (unaccepted)
  356. Species Cancer meladactylus Herklots, 1861 (unaccepted)
  357. Species Cancer menestho Herbst, 1803 (unaccepted)
  358. Species Cancer mercenaria Say, 1818 (unaccepted)
  359. Species Cancer messor Forskål, 1775 (unaccepted)
  360. Species Cancer metis Herbst, 1801 (unaccepted)
  361. Species Cancer miles Herbst, 1791 (unaccepted)
  362. Species Cancer miniatus Desbonne in Desbonne & Schramm, 1867 (unaccepted)
  363. Species Cancer minutus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  364. Species Cancer minutus de Wulfen, 1791 (unaccepted)
  365. Species Cancer mirabilis Herbst, 1794 (unaccepted)
  366. Species Cancer modestus Herbst, 1796 (unaccepted)
  367. Species Cancer modioli Leach, 1814 (unaccepted)
  368. Species Cancer muricata Herbst, 1788 (unaccepted)
  369. Species Cancer muscosa Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  370. Species Cancer muta Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  371. Species Cancer mytili Leach, 1814 (unaccepted)
  372. Species Cancer nadaense Sakai, 1969 (unaccepted)
  373. Species Cancer narval (Fabricius, 1787) (unaccepted)
  374. Species Cancer nautilor Herbst, 1796 in Herbst, 1791-1796 (unaccepted)
  375. Species Cancer navigator Herbst, 1794 (unaccepted)
  376. Species Cancer neptuni Linnaeus, 1768 (unaccepted)
  377. Species Cancer nigerrimus Desbonne in Desbonne & Schramm, 1867 (unaccepted)
  378. Species Cancer nodulosa White, 1848 (unaccepted)
  379. Species Cancer nodulosus Olivier, 1791 (unaccepted)
  380. Species Cancer norvegicus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  381. Species Cancer novemdecos Sulzer, 1776 (unaccepted)
  382. Species Cancer nucleus Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  383. Species Cancer nutrix Scopoli, 1763 (unaccepted)
  384. Species Cancer obtusatus Montagu, 1813 (unaccepted)
  385. Species Cancer ocellatus Herbst, 1799 (unaccepted)
  386. Species Cancer oculatus Fabricius, 1780 (unaccepted)
  387. Species Cancer odosensis Imaizumi, 1962 (unaccepted)
  388. Species Cancer olivacea Herbst, 1796 (unaccepted)
  389. Species Cancer opilio O. Fabricius, 1788 (unaccepted)
  390. Species Cancer orbicularis Olivi, 1792 (unaccepted)
  391. Species Cancer orbicularis Meuschen, 1781 (unaccepted)
  392. Species Cancer orbiculus Fabricius, 1775 (unaccepted)
  393. Species Cancer orientalis Herbst, 1790 (unaccepted)
  394. Species Cancer ovis Fabricius, 1787 (unaccepted)
  395. Species Cancer palmata Montagu, 1804 (unaccepted)
  396. Species Cancer panope Herbst, 1801 (unaccepted)
  397. Species Cancer parasitica Linnaeus, 1763 (unaccepted)
  398. Species Cancer parasiticus Linnaeus, 1763 (unaccepted)
  399. Species Cancer parvulus Fabricius, 1793 (unaccepted)
  400. Species Cancer pelagicus Forskål, 1775 (unaccepted)
  401. Species Cancer pellitus Forskål, 1775 (unaccepted)
  402. Species Cancer pellucidus Nardo, 1847 (unaccepted)
  403. Species Cancer perlata Herbst, 1790 (unaccepted)
  404. Species Cancer perlatus Stimpson, 1856 (unaccepted)
  405. Species Cancer personata Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  406. Species Cancer personatus Herbst, 1785 (unaccepted)
  407. Species Cancer petraeus Herbst, 1801 (unaccepted)
  408. Species Cancer phalangium Fabricius, 1775 (unaccepted)
  409. Species Cancer pinnophylax Linnaeus, 1767 (unaccepted)
  410. Species Cancer pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  411. Species Cancer pisum Linnaeus, 1767 (unaccepted)
  412. Species Cancer planipes Weber, 1795 (unaccepted)
  413. Species Cancer planissimum Herbst, 1804 (unaccepted)
  414. Species Cancer pleione Herbst, 1803 (unaccepted)
  415. Species Cancer plicata Herbst, 1803 (unaccepted)
  416. Species Cancer plicatus Fabricius, 1798 (unaccepted)
  417. Species Cancer polydora Herbst, 1801 (unaccepted)
  418. Species Cancer polynome Herbst, 1801 (unaccepted)
  419. Species Cancer polyodon Poeppig, 1836 (unaccepted)
  420. Species Cancer ponticus Herbst, 1790 (unaccepted)
  421. Species Cancer porcellanea Herbst, 1783 (unaccepted)
  422. Species Cancer poressa Olivi, 1792 (unaccepted)
  423. Species Cancer potamios Olivier, 1804 (unaccepted)
  424. Species Cancer praedo Herbst, 1796 (unaccepted)
  425. Species Cancer pransor Herbst, 1796 (unaccepted)
  426. Species Cancer princeps Herbst, 1794 (unaccepted)
  427. Species Cancer puber Linnaeus, 1767 (unaccepted)
  428. Species Cancer pudibundus Herbst, 1785 (unaccepted)
  429. Species Cancer pulchellus Herbst, 1796 in Herbst, 1791-1796 (unaccepted)
  430. Species Cancer punctata Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  431. Species Cancer pusillus Fabricius, 1775 (unaccepted)
  432. Species Cancer pygmaeus Fabricius, 1787 (unaccepted)
  433. Species Cancer pygmaeus Ortmann, 1893 (unaccepted)
  434. Species Cancer pygmeus Fabricius, 1787 (unaccepted)
  435. Species Cancer quadrata Fabricius, 1787 (unaccepted)
  436. Species Cancer quadratus Fabricius, 1798 (unaccepted)
  437. Species Cancer quadridens Fabricius, 1793 (unaccepted)
  438. Species Cancer ranina Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  439. Species Cancer residuus Herbst, 1799 (unaccepted)
  440. Species Cancer reticulatus Herbst, 1799 (unaccepted)
  441. Species Cancer rhomboides Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  442. Species Cancer rostrata Linnaeus, 1761 (unaccepted)
  443. Species Cancer rostratus Linnaeus, 1761 (unaccepted)
  444. Species Cancer rotundatus Olivi, 1792 (unaccepted)
  445. Species Cancer rufopunctata Herbst, 1799 (unaccepted)
  446. Species Cancer rugosus (Fabricius, 1775) (unaccepted)
  447. Species Cancer rumphii Fabricius, 1798 (unaccepted)
  448. Species Cancer ruricola Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  449. Species Cancer sabulosus Herbst, 1799 (unaccepted)
  450. Species Cancer sagittarius Fabricius, 1793 (unaccepted)
  451. Species Cancer sakaii Takeda & Miyake, 1972 (unaccepted)
  452. Species Cancer sanbonugii Imaizumi, 1962 (unaccepted)
  453. Species Cancer sanguineus Linnaeus, 1767 (unaccepted)
  454. Species Cancer saratan Forskål, 1775 (unaccepted)
  455. Species Cancer satuak Herbst, 1782 (unaccepted)
  456. Species Cancer savignii H. Milne Edwards, 1834 (unaccepted)
  457. Species Cancer sayi Gould, 1841 (unaccepted)
  458. Species Cancer scaber Fabricius, 1798 (unaccepted)
  459. Species Cancer scabriuscula Fabricius, 1798 (unaccepted)
  460. Species Cancer scaevola Forskål, 1775 (unaccepted)
  461. Species Cancer scavecola Forskal, 1775 (unaccepted)
  462. Species Cancer schillinus Nardo, 1847 (unaccepted)
  463. Species Cancer sclopetarius Herbst, 1796 (unaccepted)
  464. Species Cancer scopolinus Herbst, 1783 (unaccepted)
  465. Species Cancer scorpio Fabricius, 1779 (unaccepted)
  466. Species Cancer scruposa Linnaeus, 1764 (unaccepted)
  467. Species Cancer sculptus H. Milne Edwards, 1834 (unaccepted)
  468. Species Cancer sculptus Herbst, 1794 (unaccepted)
  469. Species Cancer scutellata Fabricius, 1793 (unaccepted)
  470. Species Cancer segnis Forskål, 1775 (unaccepted)
  471. Species Cancer semicylindrus Fabricius, 1798 (unaccepted)
  472. Species Cancer senex Fabricius, 1798 (unaccepted)
  473. Species Cancer septemdatus Montagu, 1813 (unaccepted)
  474. Species Cancer septemdentatus Herbst, 1783 (unaccepted)
  475. Species Cancer septemspinosa Fabricius, 1787 (unaccepted)
  476. Species Cancer serrata Forskål, 1775 (unaccepted)
  477. Species Cancer seticornis Herbst, 1788 (unaccepted)
  478. Species Cancer setiferus Linnaeus, 1767 (unaccepted)
  479. Species Cancer setosus Fabricius, 1798 (unaccepted)
  480. Species Cancer setosus Molina, 1782 (unaccepted)
  481. Species Cancer sinica Linnaeus, 1771 (unaccepted)
  482. Species Cancer spectabilis Herbst, 1794 (unaccepted)
  483. Species Cancer spinifrons Herbst, 1785 (unaccepted)
  484. Species Cancer spinimanum H. Milne Edwards, 1834 (unaccepted)
  485. Species Cancer spinosus Ascanius, 1776 (unaccepted)
  486. Species Cancer spinus Sowerby, 1805 [in Sowerby, 1804-1806] (unaccepted)
  487. Species Cancer squilla Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  488. Species Cancer squinado Herbst, 1788 (unaccepted)
  489. Species Cancer stellatus Montagu, 1808 (unaccepted)
  490. Species Cancer strigosus Linnaeus, 1761 (unaccepted)
  491. Species Cancer strigosus Herbst, 1799 (unaccepted)
  492. Species Cancer subdentatus De Haan, 1835 (unaccepted)
  493. Species Cancer sublucanus Forskål, 1775 (unaccepted)
  494. Species Cancer subterraneus Montagu, 1808 (unaccepted)
  495. Species Cancer sulcata Forskål, 1775 (unaccepted)
  496. Species Cancer symnista Linnaeus, 1767 (unaccepted)
  497. Species Cancer tearlachi Curtiss, 1938 (unaccepted)
  498. Species Cancer teatae Curtiss, 1938 (unaccepted)
  499. Species Cancer tenax Rüppell, 1830 (unaccepted)
  500. Species Cancer testudinarius Herbst, 1791 (unaccepted)
  501. Species Cancer tetragonum Fabricius, 1798 (unaccepted)
  502. Species Cancer tetraodon Pennant, 1777 (unaccepted)
  503. Species Cancer thoe Herbst, 1803 (unaccepted)
  504. Species Cancer tibicen Herbst, 1791 (unaccepted)
  505. Species Cancer tinctor Fabricius, 1798 (unaccepted)
  506. Species Cancer tinctor Forskål, 1775 (unaccepted)
  507. Species Cancer tranquebarica Fabricius, 1798 (unaccepted)
  508. Species Cancer tribulus Linnaeus, 1767 (unaccepted)
  509. Species Cancer tridens Herbst, 1790 (unaccepted)
  510. Species Cancer tridens Fabricius, 1798 (unaccepted)
  511. Species Cancer tridentatus Forskål, 1775 (unaccepted)
  512. Species Cancer trispinosus Herbst, 1803 (unaccepted)
  513. Species Cancer trispinosus Herbst, 1803 (unaccepted)
  514. Species Cancer truncatus De Haan, 1837 (unaccepted)
  515. Species Cancer tuberosa Pennant, 1777 (unaccepted)
  516. Species Cancer tubularis Linnaeus, 1767 (unaccepted)
  517. Species Cancer tumefacta Montagu, 1808 (unaccepted)
  518. Species Cancer tumifrons Yokoya, 1933 (unaccepted)
  519. Species Cancer uca Linnaeus, 1767 (unaccepted)
  520. Species Cancer uka Shaw & Nodder, 1803 (unaccepted)
  521. Species Cancer undecimdentatus Herbst, 1783 (unaccepted)
  522. Species Cancer ursus Fabricius, 1787 (unaccepted)
  523. Species Cancer urvillei H. Milne Edwards, 1853 (unaccepted)
  524. Species Cancer vanbenedenii Herklots, 1852 (unaccepted)
  525. Species Cancer varians Olivier, 1791 (unaccepted)
  526. Species Cancer variegata Rüppell, 1830 (unaccepted)
  527. Species Cancer variolosa Fabricius, 1793 (unaccepted)
  528. Species Cancer variolosus Fabricius, 1798 (unaccepted)
  529. Species Cancer velutinus Pennant, 1777 (unaccepted)
  530. Species Cancer velutinus Linnaeus, 1764 (unaccepted)
  531. Species Cancer venosa H. Milne Edwards, 1834 (unaccepted)
  532. Species Cancer vermiculatus Lamarck, 1818 (unaccepted)
  533. Species Cancer verrucosa Forskål, 1775 (unaccepted)
  534. Species Cancer vestita De Haan, 1835 (unaccepted)
  535. Species Cancer veterum Bosc, 1801 (unaccepted)
  536. Species Cancer villosissimus Rafinesque, 1814 (unaccepted)
  537. Species Cancer viridis Herbst, 1783 (unaccepted)
  538. Species Cancer vocans Linnaeus, 1758 (unaccepted)
  539. Species Cancer vocator Herbst, 1804 (unaccepted)
  540. Species Cancer xaiva Molina, 1782 (unaccepted)
  541. Species Cancer xanthoides Krauss, 1843 (unaccepted)
marine, fresh
recent + fossil
Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 625 [details]   
IRMNG (2024). Cancer Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1197255 on 2024-09-12
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original description Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. 10th edition. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae, 824 pp. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277
page(s): 625 [details]   

basis of record De Grave, S., Pentcheff, N.D., Ahyong, S.T., Chan, T.-Y., Crandall, K.A., Dworschak, P.C., Felder, D.L., Feldmann, R.M., Fransen, C.H.J.M., Goulding, L.Y.D., Lemaitre, R., Low, M.E.Y., Martin, J.W., Ng, P.K.L., Schweitzer, C.E., Tan, S.H., Tshudy, D. & Wetzer, R. (2009). A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> supplement 21: 1-109., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/8358/iz_De_Grave_et_al_RBZ_Suppl21_2009.pdf [details]   

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]   

basis of record SN2000/Abele & Felgenhauer, 1982 [details]   

verified source for family De Grave, S., Pentcheff, N.D., Ahyong, S.T., Chan, T.-Y., Crandall, K.A., Dworschak, P.C., Felder, D.L., Feldmann, R.M., Fransen, C.H.J.M., Goulding, L.Y.D., Lemaitre, R., Low, M.E.Y., Martin, J.W., Ng, P.K.L., Schweitzer, C.E., Tan, S.H., Tshudy, D. & Wetzer, R. (2009). A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> supplement 21: 1-109., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/8358/iz_De_Grave_et_al_RBZ_Suppl21_2009.pdf [details]   

verified source for family WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]   

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. , available online at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]   

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]   

current name source Ng et al., 2008 [details]   

extant flag source De Grave, S., Pentcheff, N.D., Ahyong, S.T., Chan, T.-Y., Crandall, K.A., Dworschak, P.C., Felder, D.L., Feldmann, R.M., Fransen, C.H.J.M., Goulding, L.Y.D., Lemaitre, R., Low, M.E.Y., Martin, J.W., Ng, P.K.L., Schweitzer, C.E., Tan, S.H., Tshudy, D. & Wetzer, R. (2009). A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> supplement 21: 1-109., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/8358/iz_De_Grave_et_al_RBZ_Suppl21_2009.pdf [details]   

original description  (of Platycarcinos Bell, 1835) Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 3
page(s): 86 [details]   

original description  (of Platycarcinus H. Milne Edwards, 1834) (Roret's Suite à Buffon) Crustacés, 1
page(s): 412 [details]   
From other sources
Descriptive info Marine, extant (?) + fossil: Tertiary to Recent (Sepkoski 2002) [details]

Nomenclatural status available [details]
To WoRMS 
To WoRMS (from synonym Platycarcinus H. Milne Edwards, 1834)
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