Specimen J 66018 Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758)

• 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

• Phylum

  Arthropoda

• Subphylum

  Crustacea

• Superclass

  Multicrustacea

• Class

  Malacostraca

• Subclass

  Eumalacostraca

• Superorder

  Eucarida

• Order

  Decapoda

• Suborder

  Pleocyemata

• Infraorder

  Brachyura

• Family

  Portunidae

• Subfamily

  Carcininae

• Genus

  Carcinus

• Species Name

  maenas