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 Portunoidea > Family Portunidae > Subfamily Carupinae > Genus Carupa

Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Carupa*	Dana, 1851	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

English: violet-eyed swimming crab

Literature

basis of record	Bouvier, E.L. (1915). Decapodes marcheurs (Reptantia) et Stomatopodes recueillis a l'ile Maurice par M. Paul Carie. Bull. Scient. Fr. Belg. 3 (48): 178-318.
additional source	Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 43: 419-453
additional source	Crosnier, A. (1962). Faune de Madagascar. XVI Crustaces Decapodes: Portunidae.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (2 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Decapod Collection
Biodiversity Heritage Library (20 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Davie, P. (2014). Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852. 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:208760