Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Eucarida > Order Decapoda > Suborder Pleocyemata > Infraorder Brachyura > Kingdom Eubrachyura > Kingdom Heterotremata > Superfamily Xanthoidea > Family Xanthidae > Subfamily Xanthinae > Genus Xantho

Xantho poressa (Olivi, 1792)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Xantho*	Leach, 1814	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: gërthia ballëlëmuar e brigjeve sources: Dhora, DH. 2008. Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.

Russian: лиловый краб; фиолетовый краб sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: Краб пореса; Краб-водолюб; Ксанто пореса; фіолетовий краб

Literature

basis of record	Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 284-292

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (32 nucleotides; 24 proteins)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Decapod Collection
Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Fransen, C. (2014). Xantho poressa (Olivi, 1792). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107442