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Entrez PubMed Nucleotide Protein Genome Structure PMC Taxonomy BioCollections
   
   Entrez records   
Database name Direct links Subtree links Links from type
BioProject 12 12 -
BioSample 208 208 -
GEO DataSets 32 32 -
Gene 13 13 -
Identical Protein Groups 182 182 -
Nucleotide 1,042 1,042 -
PMC 248 248 -
Protein 966 966 -
SRA 208 208 -
Taxonomy 1 1 -

Portunus pelagicus

Taxonomy ID: 80836 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:80836)
current name
Portunus pelagicus  (Linnaeus, 1758)
basionym:
Cancer pelagicus  Linnaeus, 1758
Genbank common name: sand crab
NCBI BLAST name: crustaceans
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Mitochondrial genetic code: Translation table 5 (Invertebrate Mitochondrial)
Other names:
heterotypic synonym Cancer cedonulli
heterotypic synonym Portunus denticulatus
common name(s) blue swimmer crab

Lineage(full)
cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Opisthokonta; Metazoa; Eumetazoa; Bilateria; Protostomia; Ecdysozoa; Panarthropoda; Arthropoda; Mandibulata; Pancrustacea; Altocrustacea; Communostraca; Malacostraca; Eumalacostraca; Stomatocarida; Decapoda; Pleocyemata; Brachyura; Eubrachyura; Heterotremata; Portunoidea; Portunidae; Portuninae; Portunus

External Information Resources (NCBI LinkOut)

LinkOut Subject LinkOut Provider
Portunus pelagicus taxonomy taxonomy/phylogenetic Arctos Specimen Database
DNA barcoding : Portunus pelagicus taxonomy/phylogenetic Barcodes of Life
Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758) taxonomy/phylogenetic Encyclopedia of life
Show Biotic Interactions taxonomy/phylogenetic Global Biotic Interactions
Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758) taxonomy/phylogenetic Integrated Taxonomic Information System
Portunus denticulatus Marion de Proce, 1822 taxonomy/phylogenetic Ocean Biogeographic Information System
Cancer cedonulli Herbst, 1794 taxonomy/phylogenetic Ocean Biogeographic Information System
Portunus denticulatus Marion de Proce, 1822 taxonomy/phylogenetic World Register of Marine Species
Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758) taxonomy/phylogenetic World Register of Marine Species
Cancer cedonulli Herbst, 1794 taxonomy/phylogenetic World Register of Marine Species
Wikipedia taxonomy/phylogenetic iPhylo
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Disclaimer: The NCBI taxonomy database is not an authoritative source for nomenclature or classification - please consult the relevant scientific literature for the most reliable information.

Reference: How to cite this resource - Schoch CL, et al. NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database (Oxford). 2020: baaa062. PubMed: 32761142 PMC: PMC7408187.


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