Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Hymenosoma longicrure

  • Author and date of publication

    Dawson & Griffiths, 2012

  • Preferred Common name

    Crab

  • Other Common Names

    crown crab

  • Date Identified

    2025

  • Identified By

    Dr Gary C. Poore - Museum Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Male

  • Specimen Nature

    Nature: Whole, Form: wet, Fixative treatment: formalin, Medium: ethanol 70%

  • Collected By

    Professor Peter Teske - University of Johannesburg

  • Date Visited From

    18/09/2016

  • Date Visited To

    18/09/2016

  • Depth To (m)

    -0.3

  • Depth From (m)

    -0.3

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Invertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Invertebrates

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Country

    South Africa

  • State

    Eastern Cape

  • Precise Location

    Mzamba estuary, Mazamba River system, Transkei coast

  • Latitude

    -31.104

  • Longitude

    30.1704

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Georeference Source

    data provided with specimen(s)

  • Georeference By

    Professor Peter Teske - University of Johannesburg