Specimen ID | 163889 |
Group | Crustaceans-Crabs |
Genus | Eriocheir |
Species | sinensis |
Common Name | Chinese mitten crab |
Country | Canada |
State | ON |
Locality | Lake Erie offshore from Port Alma, Ontario |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Lake Erie |
HUC8 Number | 04260000 |
HUC10 Name | Lake Erie |
HUC10 Number | 0426000002 |
HUC12 Name | Lake Erie |
HUC12 Number | 042600000200 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 7 |
Collection Month | 3 |
Collection Year | 2005 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released |
Status | unknown |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 17934 |
Author: | de Lafontaine, Y., J. Sevigny, R. Calve, G. Verreault, S. Despatie, and E. Veilleux |
Date: | 2008 |
Title: | Chinese mitten crabs (Eriocheir sinensis ) in the St. Lawrence River and Estuary, Canada: new records and risk of invasion. |
Journal: | Aquatic Invasions |
Volume: | 3 |
Issue: | 2 |
Pages: | 153-163 |
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Comments | This female specimen had no sign of setae on the chelae. Caught in 69 feet of water. [See voucher photo] |
Record Type | Literature |
Earliest Record | locale |
Verifier | Dr. Matthias Herborg, U. of Windsor |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 1 |
Size | 74 mm carapace width |
Number of Females | 1 |
Photo | |