Polybius dioscurus
Appearance
Polybius dioscurus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Brachyura |
Family: | Polybiidae |
Genus: | Polybius |
Species: | P. dioscurus
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Binomial name | |
Polybius dioscurus |
Polybius dioscurus, the Atlantic grey swimming crab, is a small, shallow-water crab in the family Polybiidae.[1] P. dioscurus is a northeast Atlantic species.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c De Grave, Sammy (6 May 2024). "Polybius dioscurus García-Raso, d'Udekem d'Acoz, Moukrim, Schubart & Cuesta, 2024". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 9 May 2025.
- ^ García-Raso, E.; d'Udekem d'Acoz, C.; Moukrim, A.; Schubart, C.D.; Cuesta, J.A. (2024). A new cryptic species of Polybiidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Portunoidea) from the East Atlantic, with considerations on the genus Polybius. European Journal of Taxonomy. 930: 277-313., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2024.930.2501