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Chinese Mitten Crab

Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards 1853

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards 1853
Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne-Edwards 1853
Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne Edwards 1853
Recognized by NMNH Collection
Eriocheir sinensis H. Milne-Edwards 1853
Species recognized by TreatmentBank

Alternative Names

Eriocheir chinensis
Synonym according to NCBI
Eriocheir sinensis fm. acutifrons Panning 1939
Eriocheir sinensis fm. rostrata Panning 1933
Eriocheir sinensis fm. rotundifrons Panning 1939
Eriocheir sinensis fm. trilobata Panning 1939
Grapsus nankin
Grapsus nankin Y. T. Tu, T. T. Tu, T. L. Wu, Ling & Hsu 1923
Eriocheir sinensis f. acutifrons Panning 1938
Eriocheir sinensis f. rostrata Panning 1933
Eriocheir sinensis f. rotundifrons Panning 1938
Eriocheir sinensis f. trilobata Panning 1938
Eriochirus sinensis H. Milne Edwards 1853
Grapsus nankin Lin 1926
Grapsus nankin Tu, Tu, Wu, Ling & Hsu 1923

Common Names

English

Chinese mitten crab preferred
Chinese freshwater edible crab
Shanghai hairy crab

Danish

kinesiske uldhandskrabbe preferred
uldhåndskrabbe

Dutch; Flemish

Chinese krab preferred
Chinese kreeft
wolhandkrab
wolpootkrab

Finnish

villasaksirapu preferred

French

crabe chinois à mitaines preferred
crabe chinois
crabe poilu de Shangai

Japanese

シナモクズガニ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020
チュウゴクモクズガニ preferred

Norwegian

kinaullhandskrabbe preferred
kinaullhåndskrabbe preferred

Polish

krab wełnistoszczypcy preferred

Swedish

kinesisk ullhandskrabba preferred
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