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Carcinus
Carcinus maenas
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Carcinidae
Subfamily: Carcininae
Genus: Carcinus
Leach, 1814
Species [1]

Carcinus aestuarii Nardo, 1847
Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758)

Carcinus (Greek: Καρκίνος Karkinos) is a genus of crabs, which includes Carcinus maenas, an important invasive species, and C. aestuarii, a species endemic to the Mediterranean Sea.[1]

  1. ^ a b Peter K. L. Ng; Danièle Guinot & Peter J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 17: 1–286. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-06.

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Carcinus maenas

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findings. Japan has been invaded by a related crab, either Carcinus aestuarii or a hybrid of Carcinus aestuarii and C. maenas. Based on the ecological conditions...

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Carcinus

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Carcinus (Greek: Καρκίνος Karkinos) is a genus of crabs, which includes Carcinus maenas, an important invasive species, and C. aestuarii, a species endemic...

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Macrobrachium carcinus

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of pitu. M. carcinus is omnivorous, with a diet consisting of molluscs, small fish, algae, leaf litter and insects. Macrobrachium carcinus has a tan or...

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Carcinus aestuarii

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Carcinus aestuarii, also known as the Mediterranean green crab is a littoral crab, native to the Mediterranean Sea. Carcinus aestuarii bears some similarities...

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Sacculina carcini

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parasite of crabs, most commonly the green crab (Carcinus maenas). They have also been found to infect the Carcinus aesturarii, Liocarcinus depurator (Harbour...

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Agathocles of Syracuse

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Heracleides With Alcia? Lanassa Agathocles II With Theoxena Archagathus Theoxena Greek Ἀγαθοκλῆς Father Carcinus of Rhegium Religion Greek Polytheism...

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Water

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including breathing tubes (see insect and mollusc siphons) and gills (Carcinus). However, as invertebrate life evolved in an aquatic habitat most have...

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Rhizocephala

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Sacculina carcini (adult female) parasiting a crab (Carcinus maenas). Haeckel's drawing also shows the internal network of filaments from the parasite...

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List of decapod crustaceans of Dominica

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Xiphocaris elongata Family Palaemonidae Macrobrachium acanthurus Macrobrachium carcinus Macrobrachium crenulatum Macrobrachium faustinum Macrobrachium heterochirus...

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Noise pollution

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also Marine mammals and sonar) Even marine invertebrates, such as crabs (Carcinus maenas), have been shown to be negatively affected by ship noise. Larger...

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Freshwater shrimp

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Macrobrachium Macrobrachium ohione, the Ohio River shrimp Macrobrachium carcinus, sometimes called the American giant freshwater prawn Macrobrachium rosenbergii...

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Euryhaline

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can live in fresh water, brackish water, or salt water. The green crab (Carcinus maenas) is an example of a euryhaline invertebrate that can live in salt...

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Pleurobrachia pileus

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upon by crustaceans such as the hermit crab Pagurus bernhardus, the crab Carcinus maenas and the shrimp Crangon crangon. WoRMS (2014). "Pleurobrachia pileus...

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Medea

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74; cf. Pausanias 2.3.10–11. West, M. L. (2007). "A New Musical Papyrus: Carcinus, Medea". Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik. 161: 1–10. JSTOR 20191275...

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Proprioception

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"Proprioception by the Coxo-Basal Chordotonal Organ, Cb, in Legs of the Crab, Carcinus Maenas". The Journal of Experimental Biology. 42 (2): 285–97. doi:10.1242/jeb...

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List of water deities

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goddess Brito-Martis is always depicted in arms. Brizo, goddess of sailors. Carcinus, a giant crab who allied itself with the Hydra against Heracles. When it...

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Common cockle

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various birds especially including oystercatchers. A green shore crab (Carcinus maenas) can consume up to 40 common cockles a day, eating smaller cockles...

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Xenocles

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Thesmophoriazusae and Frogs. Xenocles was the son of Carcinus the Elder and father of Carcinus the Younger, both also tragic playwrights. He had at least...

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List of Greek mythological creatures

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twelve immortal horses owned by the Trojan king Laomedon. Karkinos or Carcinus, a giant crab that fought Heracles alongside the Lernaean Hydra. Leopards...

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Pain in crustaceans

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Met-enkephalin are present in the thoracic ganglia of the shore crab, Carcinus maenas. Both morphine and naloxone affect the estuarine crab (Neohelice...

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Crabs of the British Isles

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spider crab Maja brachydactyla (1,565 t), the shore crab or green crab Carcinus maenas (553 t) and the velvet crab Necora puber (193 t). Around 77% of...

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Grooved carpet shell

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crabs (Carcinus maenas); starfish (Asterias rubens and Marthasterias glacialis); gastropods (Natica sp.); and birds (Larus sp). An individual Carcinus maenas...

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Microplastics

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gastrointestinal tract. Similarly, many crustaceans, like the shore crab Carcinus maenas, have been seen to integrate microplastics into both their respiratory...

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Cyclic Poets

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of Erythrae Hegesias of Salamis (or Hegesinus) Cyprias of Halicarnassus Carcinus of Naupactus Prodicus of Phocaea Eugammon of Cyrene Pisinous of Lindus...

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Crustacean larva

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shell when the immature animal comes ashore, but this is discarded later. Carcinus maenas (Decapoda: Brachyura) Although they are classified as crabs, the...

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Sacculina

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"Natural history and metamorphosis of an anomalous crustaceous parasite of Carcinus maenas, the Sacculina carcini". The Entomological Magazine. 3: 452–456...

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Polyphenol

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(September 1951). "Phenolic Tanning and Pigmentation of the Cuticle in Carcinus maenas". Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science. 92 (19): 333–342....

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