Specimen Information

Carcinus maenas
Carcinus maenas
(green crab)
Crustaceans-Crabs
Exotic

Specimen ID1725417
GroupCrustaceans-Crabs
GenusCarcinus
Speciesmaenas
Common Namegreen crab
CountryCanada
StateNL
LocalityNorth Harbour within Placentia Bay, Newfoundland
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
Map
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Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:39472
Author:DeRoy, E.M., S. Crookes, K. Matheson, R. Scott, C.H. McKenzie, M.E. Alexander, J.T.A. Dick, and H.J. MacIsaac
Date:2022
Title:Predatory ability and abundance forecast the ecological impacts of two aquatic invasive species
Journal:NeoBiota
Volume:71
Pages:91-112
Record TypeLiterature
Number Collected30
Number of Females0


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