Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Carcinus maenas

  • Author and date of publication

    (Linnaeus, 1758)

  • Preferred Common name

    European Shore Crab

  • Other Common Names

    Green Shore Crab, European Green Crab, Green Crab

  • Identified By

    Ruby Albury - Museum Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Male

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Whole, Form: Wet, Medium: ethanol 70%

  • Collected By

    Marine and Freshwater Research Institute (MAFRI), Victoria

  • Collection Event Code

    MAFRI-G 38 T1 4

  • Sampling Method

    trap

  • Date Visited From

    3/10/1997

  • Date Visited To

    3/10/1997

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Invertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Invertebrates

  • Collecting Areas

    Invertebrates

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Precise Location

    Pt Wilson, Corio Bay, Geelong

  • Latitude

    -38.08

  • Longitude

    144.52

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84