kingdom Animalia > phylum Arthropoda > subphylum Crustacea > superclass Multicrustacea > class Malacostraca > subclass Eumalacostraca > superorder Eucarida > order Decapoda > suborder Pleocyemata > infraorder Brachyura > section Eubrachyura > subsection Heterotremata > superfamily Portunoidea > family Carcinidae > subfamily Carcininae > genus Megalops
| Rank | Genus |
| Status | misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling |
| Aphia ID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1583299 |
| Valid name | Carcinus |
| Valid Aphia ID | 106922 |
| Environments |
marine, |
This status of this taxon in WoRMS is misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling. The accepted taxon for Megalops Leach, 1814 is Carcinus.