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World List of marine Brachyura
Citation
Ng, P.K.L.; Davie, P. (2026). World List of marine Brachyura. Accessed at https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106673 on yyyy-mm-dd. https://marineinfo.org/doc/dataset/4167
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Description
A world checklist of marine Brachyura, compiled by taxonomic experts and based on peer-reviewed literature.

Scope
Themes:
Biology, Biology > Ecology - biodiversity, Biology > Invertebrates
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal · Brackish water · Classification · Marine invertebrates · Species · Taxonomy · World Waters · World Oceans · Brachyura

Geographical coverage
World Oceans [Marine Regions]

Temporal coverage
From 1758 on [In Progress]

Taxonomic coverage
Brachyura [WoRMS]

Parameters
Taxonomy

Contributors
Ng Kee Lin, Peter, data creator, taxonomic editor, data manager
Davie, Peter, data creator, taxonomic editor
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ), more, database developer

Related datasets
Published in:
WoRMS: World Register of Marine Species, more

Dataset status: In Progress
Data type: Data
Data origin: Literature research
Metadatarecord created: 2013-04-17
Information last updated: 2026-02-23
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