Specimen Details

  • Taxon Name

    Halicarcinus ovatus

  • Author and date of publication

    Stimpson, 1858

  • Preferred Common name

    Three-pronged Sea Spider

  • Other Common Names

    Oval Spider Crab

  • Date Identified

    1989

  • Identified By

    S W. Gunn

  • Number Of Specimens

    18

  • Specimen Nature

    Form: Wet, Medium: ethanol 70%; Nature: resin embedded, Form: Dry, Fixative treatment: Resin mounted block

  • Expedition Name

    SPPS

  • Collected By

    Marine Research Group of Victoria

  • Collection Event Code

    SPPS 10

  • Sampling Method

    dredge

  • Depth To (m)

    13

  • Depth From (m)

    10

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Invertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Invertebrates

  • Collecting Areas

    Invertebrates

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    SPPS 10

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Precise Location

    Southern Port Phillip Bay

  • Latitude

    -38.345

  • Longitude

    144.763

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84