Portunus pelagicus

Summary

Portunus pelagicus is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (358 views/month, #1,476 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Portunus pelagicus's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Portunus pelagicus is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Portunus pelagicus belongs to the parent taxon Portunus^[5].
• Portunus pelagicus's scientific name is Portunus pelagicus^[6].
• Portunus pelagicus's Commons category is recorded as Portunus pelagicus^[7].
• Portunus pelagicus's original combination is recorded as Cancer pelagicus^[8].
• Portunus pelagicus's taxon synonym is recorded as Neptunus pelagicus^[9].
• Portunus pelagicus's taxon synonym is recorded as Cancer pelagicus^[10].
• Portunus pelagicus is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Pacific blue swimming crab'}^[11].
• Portunus pelagicus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '遠海梭子蟹'}^[12].
• Portunus pelagicus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '蠘仔'}^[13].
• Portunus pelagicus is commonly known as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '市仔'}^[14].
• Portunus pelagicus is commonly known as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '청색꽃게'}^[15].
• Portunus pelagicus's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Invasion Biology^[16].
• Portunus pelagicus's taxon author citation is recorded as (Linnaeus, 1758)^[17].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Portunus pelagicus is Portunus pelagicus^[6]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Portunus^[5]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Pacific blue swimming crab'}^[11], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '遠海梭子蟹'}^[12], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '蠘仔'}^[13], {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '市仔'}^[14], and {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '청색꽃게'}^[15].

Identifiers

Portunus pelagicus's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 127703^[18]. Portunus pelagicus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 80836^[19]. Portunus pelagicus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 343654^[20]. Portunus pelagicus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5178585^[21]. Portunus pelagicus's ITIS TSN is recorded as 199965^[22].

Why It Matters

Portunus pelagicus ranks in the top 0.76% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (358 views/month, #1,476 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]