Specimen ID | 238404 |
Group | Crustaceans-Crabs |
Genus | Eriocheir |
Species | sinensis |
Common Name | Chinese mitten crab |
State | MD |
County | Calvert |
Locality | Chesapeake Bay at Chesapeake Beach |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Severn |
HUC8 Number | 02060004 |
HUC10 Name | Herring Bay-Chesapeake Bay |
HUC10 Number | 0206000404 |
HUC12 Name | Tracys Creek-Herring Bay |
HUC12 Number | 020600040402 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 19 |
Collection Month | 5 |
Collection Year | 2007 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | shipping ballast water | released for food |
Status | collected |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 16082 |
Author: | Wood, P. |
Date: | 2007 |
Title: | Essex crabber catches invasive mitten crab. |
Publisher: | HometownAnnapolis.com |
Volume: | 2007 |
Issue: | May 19 |
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Reference 2 |
Ref. Number: | 16083 |
Author: | Pelton, T. |
Date: | 2007 |
Title: | Chinese crab poses hairy problem. |
Publisher: | BaltimoreSun.com |
Volume: | 2007 |
Issue: | May 19 |
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Record Type | Literature |
Verifier | Dr. Greg Ruiz, Smithsonian Env. Research Center |
Freshwater/Marine | Marine |
Number Collected | 1 male |