Specimen J 4953 Actaea peronii Milne Edwards, 1834

• Taxon Name

  Actaea peronii

• Author and date of publication

  Milne Edwards, 1834

• Preferred Common name

  Thorn-legged Crab

• Other Common Names

  Spiky Stone Crab

• Date Identified

  1983

• Identified By

  S W. Gunn

• Number Of Specimens

  1

• Sex

  Unknown

• Specimen Nature

  Form: Wet

• Expedition Name

  Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences Bass Strait Survey (BSS)

• Collected By

  Dr Martin F. Gomon - Museums Victoria, Dr Gary C. Poore - Museum Victoria

• Collection Event Code

  BSS 113 S

• Sampling Method

  WHOI epibenthic sled

• Date Visited From

  3/11/1980 4:00 PM

• Date Visited To

  3/11/1980

• Depth From (m)

  66

• 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

  Xanthidae

• Subfamily

  Actaeinae

• Genus

  Actaea

• Species Name

  peronii