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

    1992

  • Identified By

    Dr Robin S. Wilson - Museum Victoria

  • Number Of Specimens

    1

  • Sex

    Unknown

  • Specimen Nature

    Form: Dry, Fixative treatment: dried

  • Expedition Name

    CRUST

  • Collected By

    Dr Robin S. Wilson - Museum Victoria

  • Collection Event Code

    CRUST 113

  • Sampling Method

    hand

  • Date Visited From

    28/02/1991

  • Date Visited To

    28/02/1991

  • Depth From (m)

    0

  • Category

    Natural Sciences

  • Scientific Group

    Invertebrate Zoology

  • Discipline

    Invertebrates

  • Collecting Areas

    Invertebrates

  • Type of Item

    Specimen

Taxonomy

Geospatial Information

  • Site Code

    CRUST 113

  • Country

    Australia

  • State

    Victoria

  • Precise Location

    Port Phillip Bay, Swan Bay, adjacent to Queenscliff Town Council Refuse Depot

  • Latitude

    -38.27

  • Longitude

    144.67

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84