MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 17171

Portunus spinimanus Latreille, 1819

Date Collected:

1972-03-29

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Northwest

Current Identification
Portunus spinimanus Latreille, 1819
Animalia Arthropoda Crustacea Malacostraca Decapoda Pleocyemata Brachyura Portunidae
Common Name(s): blotched swimming crab
Determiner: Douglas G. Smith
Nature of ID: migration
Remarks: D. G. Smith

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  • previous number: UMA AR 399

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) unchecked in collection 1 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 399 (catalogued 19.xii.1973)

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Northwest
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • [unknown]
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • https://marineregions.org/mrgid/8748 linked data icon
  • Georeference:
  • 34.6200000°, -76.646666° (Error radius: Unknown) By: [no agent data] on 2011-03-06 (Source: unknown)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • degrees dec. minutes (34° 37.200000′ N  76° 38.80000000′ W)
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1972-03-29
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 29/3/1972
  • Collectors:
  • D. J. Brousseau; RV Eastward 31-H-72

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]

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