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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Cancer Linnaeus 1758
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from World Register of Marine Species
Cancer
Genus recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, wikipedia TR, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Bailiwick of Jersey Species List, Australia Species List, Belgium Species List, Canada Species List, Chile Species List, China Species List, Colombia Species List, Denmark Species List, Ecuador Species List, France Species List, Germany Species List, Guernsey Species List, Hungary Species List, Ireland Species List, Isle of Man Species List, Italy Species List, New Zealand Species List, Norway Species List, Peru Species List, Poland Species List, Portugal Species List, Sweden Species List, The Netherlands Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Japan Species List, Cuba Species List, wikipedia EU, Mexico Species List, Bay of Biscay Species List, Bay of Fundy Species List, Bristol Channel Species List, Caribbean Sea Species List, Celtic Sea Species List, English Channel Species List, Gulf of Alaska Species List, Gulf of St Lawrence Species List, Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland Species, Irish Sea Species List, Kattegat Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, North Sea Species List, Sea of Japan Species List, Seto Inland Sea Species List, Skagerrak Species List, Yellow Sea Species List, Tyrrhenian Sea Species List, South Pacific Species List, wikipedia AST, wikipedia LA, wikipedia LA, wikipedia SK, wikipedia NN, wikipedia IS, wikipedia GA, NCBI, wikipedia EO, wikipedia emerging languages, wikipedia gl Galician, Adriatic Sea Species List, United States Species List, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Paleobiology Database, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), GGBN data coverage, and wikipedia BR

Alternative Names

Cancer absconditus Herbst 1783
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cancer armadillus Herbst 1783
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cancer grossipes Linnaeus 1767
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cancer hispanus Herbst 1794
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Cancer irroratus Bell 1835
Heterotypic synonym according to GBIF classification
Cancer pennaceus Linnaeus 1758
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Galene bispinosa (Herbst 1783)
Homotypic synonym according to GBIF classification (Originally found in sources as accepted taxon within Galene de Haan, 1833)
Cancer subgen. Cancer Linnaeus 1758
Platycarcinus H. Milne Edwards 1834

Common Names

English

crab preferred
Recognized by Paleobiology Database
Cancer crab

Chinese

黃道蟹屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Kancero preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

イチョウガニ属 preferred

Russian

Канцер preferred

Arz

سرطان preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Cancer Linnaeus 1758

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

GBIF classification

Animalia
Arthropoda
Malacostraca
Decapoda
Cancridae
Cancer Linnaeus 1758 (this page)

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Arthropoda
Crustacea
Malacostraca
Eumalacostraca
Eucarida
Decapoda
Pleocyemata
Brachyura
Cancroidea
Cancridae
Cancer (this page)