Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Eucarida > Order Decapoda > Suborder Pleocyemata > Infraorder Brachyura > Kingdom Eubrachyura > Kingdom Thoracotremata > Superfamily Grapsoidea > Family Plagusiidae > Genus Plagusia

Plagusia depressa (Fabricius, 1775)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Plagusia*	Latreille, 1804	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: tidal spray crab

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
additional source	Felder, D. L., F. Álvarez, J. W. Goy, and R. Lemaitre. 2009. Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with Comments on the Amphionidacea, Pp. 1019–1104 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas
additional source	Fourmanoir, P. (1954). Crabes de la cote ouest de Madagascar. Le Naturaliste Malgache VI, Fasc. 1/2. 16 pp.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (103 publications)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Decapod Collection
Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
GenBank (8 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Fransen, C. (2014). Plagusia depressa (Fabricius, 1775). 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:107459