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Record 1 2025-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Crustaceans
Universal entry(ies)
Carcinus aestuarii
Latin
OBS

A decapod of the family Carcinidae.

OBS

Carcinus aestuarii bears some similarities to Carcinus maenas and was sometimes considered to be a subspecies thereof, rather than a species in its own right, but a molecular biological study using the [cytochrome c oxidase] gene found the difference between the two taxa to be substantial, supporting their status as separate species.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Crustacés
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Carcinus aestuarii
Latin
OBS

Décapode de la famille des Carcinidae.

OBS

Carcinus aestuarii est un crabe de littoral originaire de la mer Méditerranée. Il est très similaire à l'espèce Carcinus maenas (et parfois considéré comme une variété de C. maenas plutôt qu'une espèce à part entière).

Spanish

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