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 Polybiidae > Genus Liocarcinus

Liocarcinus pusillus (Leach, 1816)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Liocarcinus*	Stimpson, 1871	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Bokmål (Norwegian): dvergsvømmekrabbe sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: kleine zwemkrab sources: Adema, J.P.H.M. (1991). De krabben van Nederland en Belgie (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) [The crabs of the Netherlands and Belgium (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura)]. Nationaal Natuurhistorisch Museum: Leiden, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-73239-02-8. 244 pp.

English: dwarf swimming crab sources: Adema, J.P.H.M. (1991). De krabben van Nederland en Belgie (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) [The crabs of the Netherlands and Belgium (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura)]. Nationaal Natuurhistorisch Museum: Leiden, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-73239-02-8. 244 pp.

Norwegian: dvergsvømmekrabbe sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: dvergsvømmekrabbe sources: British Crabs. Oxford University Press and British

Norwegian Nynorsk: dvergsymjekrabbe sources: British Crabs. Oxford University Press and British

Nynorsk (Norwegian): dvergsymjekrabbe

Literature

original description	Leach, W.E.. 1816. Sur une nouvelle distribution des classes des Crustacés. Bulletin des Sciences de la Société Philomathique de Paris 1816:31-41.
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	Adema, J.P.H.M. (1991). De krabben van Nederland en Belgie (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) [The crabs of the Netherlands and Belgium (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura)]. Nationaal Natuurhistorisch Museum: Leiden, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-73239-02-8. 244 pp.
additional source	Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013].

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

GenBank (2 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Decapod Collection
GBIF

Citation

Davie, P.; Fransen, C. (2014). Liocarcinus pusillus (Leach, 1816). 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:107393