MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 17206

Portunus depressifrons (Stimpson, 1859)

Date Collected:

1974-01-01/1974-01-31

Central America: United States: Puerto Rico: Greater Antilles: Puerto Rico | La Parguera

Current Identification
Portunus depressifrons (Stimpson, 1859)
Animalia Arthropoda Crustacea Malacostraca Decapoda Pleocyemata Brachyura Portunidae
Common Name(s): flatface swimming crab
Determiner: R. Komuniecki
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: R. Komuniecki

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  • previous number: UMA AR 543

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) unchecked in collection 5 History

Attribute Value Determination On
reference UMA (UMass Amherst) collection [no agent data], Method: migration 2011-03-06

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  • UMA no. AR 543 (catalogued 29.i.1974)

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  • Continent:
  • Central America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Puerto Rico
  • Island Group:
  • Greater Antilles
  • Island:
  • Puerto Rico
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/7004643 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • La Parguera
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Puerto Rico, La Parguera
  • Georeference:
  • 17.9753730°, -67.045236° (Error radius: 711m) By: Jeremy Kisala on 2020-11-03 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1974-01-01 / 1974-01-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1/1974
  • Collectors:
  • Larry S. Roberts; R. Komunieki

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  • [Masked]

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