MCZ Invertebrate Zoology CRU-5318

Scylla serrata Forskal, 1755

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 2010-08-09

Indian Ocean: Indian Ocean, Western: Tanzania: Zanzibar | [no specific locality data]

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:CRU-5318 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Scylla serrata Forskal, 1755
Animalia Arthropoda Crustacea Malacostraca Decapoda Pleocyemata Brachyura Portunidae
Common Name(s): giant mud crab
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: migration

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Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) unchecked in collection 2 History

Attribute Value Determination On
sex multiple [no agent data]
Remarks: male and female

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  • one specimen donated in May 1865.

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  • Ocean:
  • Indian Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Indian Ocean, Western
  • Country:
  • Tanzania
  • State/Province:
  • Zanzibar
  • Sovereign Nation:
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • [no specific locality data]
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Kenya-Tanzania-Zanzibar, Zanzibar
  • Georeference:
  • -6.1238240°, 39.3375170° (Error radius: 46495m) By: Meaghan H. Sorce on 2020-04-21 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 2010-08-09
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • End of date collected range set to latest date of data entry for a cataloged item in this collecting event
  • Collector:
  • Caleb Cooke

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Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology CRU-5301; CRU-5302; CRU-5303; CRU-5304; CRU-5305; CRU-5306; CRU-5307; CRU-5308; CRU-5309; CRU-5310; CRU-5311; CRU-5312; CRU-5313; CRU-5314; CRU-5315; CRU-5316; CRU-5317; CRU-5318; CRU-5319; CRU-5320; CRU-5321; CRU-5322; CRU-5323; CRU-5324; CRU-5325 Description: MCZ Invertebrate Zoology Crustacea 000001-005975, pg.215;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Ledger Entry for: 25 cataloged items from MCZ:IZ:CRU-5301 Portunus granulatus to MCZ:IZ:C...

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