Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Eucarida > Order Decapoda > Suborder Pleocyemata > Infraorder Brachyura > Section Eubrachyura > Subsection Thoracotremata > Superfamily Grapsoidea > Family Varunidae > Subfamily Varuninae

Hemigrapsus Dana, 1851

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Hemigrapsus penicillatus (De Haan, 1835)
Hemigrapsus sanguineus (De Haan, 1835)
Hemigrapsus takanoi Asakura & Watanabe, 2005

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Japanese: イソガニ属

Literature

original description

Dana, J. D. (1851). On the classification of the Crustacea Grapsoidea. The American Journal of Science and Arts. 2(12): 283-291.

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

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).

Genbank

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Citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Hemigrapsus Dana, 1851. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106964

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2023-02-23 by Christopher B. Boyko

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