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

  • Date Identified

    1993

  • Identified By

    Dr Robin S. Wilson - Museum Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

    Form: Wet

  • Sampling Method

    seine

  • Date Visited From

    10/12/1992

  • Date Visited To

    10/12/1992

  • 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

    Mallacoota Inlet, lower end of estuary, from Rabbit Island south to outlet chan. NATMAP 1:100,000 8822 442408 - 882 448395

  • Latitude

    -37.57

  • Longitude

    149.77

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84