Specimen J 41036 Pyromaia tuberculata (Lockington, 1877)

• Taxon Name

  Pyromaia tuberculata

• Author and date of publication

  (Lockington, 1877)

• Preferred Common name

  Tuberculate Pear Crab

• Other Common Names

  American Spider Crab

• Date Identified

  1995

• Identified By

  Dr Gary C. Poore - Museum Victoria

• Number Of Specimens

  1

• Sex

  Unknown

• Specimen Nature

  Form: Wet, Fixative treatment: formalin 4%, buffered with borax, Medium: ethanol 70%

• Expedition Name

  PPBES-4

• Collected By

  Dr Robin S. Wilson - Museum Victoria, Dr Genefor Walker-Smith - Museums Victoria, Simon P. Heislers - Museum Victoria

• Collection Event Code

  PPBES-4 317 2

• Sampling Method

  Smith-McIntyre grab

• Date Visited From

  3/04/1995

• Date Visited To

  3/04/1995

• Depth From (m)

  21

• 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

  Inachoididae

• Subfamily

  Inachoidinae

• Genus

  Pyromaia

• Species Name

  tuberculata