MCZ Invertebrate Zoology CRU-10876

Portunus spinicarpus (Stimpson, 1871)

Date Collected:

1939-04-27

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Cuba | Off Cayo Coco

Current Identification
Portunus spinicarpus (Stimpson, 1871)
Animalia Arthropoda Crustacea Malacostraca Decapoda Pleocyemata Brachyura Portunidae
Common Name(s): longspine swimming crab
Nature of ID: expert ID
Remarks: F A Chace, Jr

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  • station number: 3393

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) unchecked in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
sex multiple [no agent data]
Remarks: male and female
associated grant Documenting Marine Biodiversity through Digitization of Invertebrate Collections (DigIn) By: Penny Benson 2021-06-09
Remarks: Localities vetted

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Country:
  • Cuba
  • Specific Locality:
  • Off Cayo Coco
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Cuba, Camaguey, Off Cayo Coco
  • Depth:
  • 220 fms
  • Georeference:
  • 22.6000000°, -78.316666° (Error radius: Not Specified) By: [no agent data] on 1939-04-27 (Source: Contribution No. 274 of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • deg. min. sec. (22° 36′ 0″ N  78° 19′ 0″ W)
  • Collecting Method:
  • Otter Trawl, 35 ft.
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 1939-04-27
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 27/4/1939
  • Collectors:
  • RV Atlantis; Harvard-Havana Expedition

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Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology CRU-10876;  CRU-10877;  CRU-10878;  CRU-10879;  CRU-10880;  CRU-10881;  CRU-10882;  CRU-10883;  CRU-10884;  CRU-10885;  CRU-10886;  CRU-10887;  CRU-10888;  CRU-10889;  CRU-10890;  CRU-10891;  CRU-10892;  CRU-10893;  CRU-10894;  CRU-10895;  CRU-10896;  CRU-10897;  CRU-10898;  CRU-10899;  CRU-10900 Description: MCZ Invertebrate Zoology Crustacea 005976-011900, pg.199;

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