Specimen Information

Rhithropanopeus harrisii
Rhithropanopeus harrisii
(Harris mud crab)
Crustaceans-Crabs
Native Transplant
Collection Info
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Species Profile
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Specimen ID887600
GroupCrustaceans-Crabs
GenusRhithropanopeus
Speciesharrisii
Common NameHarris mud crab
StateCA
CountyContra Costa
LocalityContra Costa County
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSuisun Bay
HUC8 Number18050001
HUC10 NameMount Diablo Creek-Frontal Suisun Bay Estuaries
HUC10 Number1805000103
HUC12 NameKirker Creek-Frontal Suisun Bay Estuaries
HUC12 Number180500010301
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Collection Day20
Collection Month12
Collection Year1951
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26212
Author:GBIF
Date:2013
Title:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Database.
Publisher:Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Reference 2
Ref. Number:25918
Author:California Academy of Sciences.
Date:2013
Title:California Academy of Sciences invertebrate zoology collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/14137
Publisher:California Academy of Sciences.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalCalifornia Academy of Sciences invertebrate zoology collection
Museum Cat NumberCAS-IZ 148620.0
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/5/2025].

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