Liocarcinus sp.

Liocarcinus sp.

Description

Swimming crab Liocarcinus sp.

Item Type:Image
Title:Liocarcinus sp.
Creator(s):Gates, A.
Identification:Gates, A.
Date:11 September 2010
Classification:Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) > Class Malacostraca (Crabs, krill, pill bugs, shrimps, prawns) > Order Decapoda (Crabs, lobsters, prawns, shrimps) > Family Portunidae (Swimming crabs)
Species:Liocarcinus sp.
Behaviour:Walking across the seafloor
Site:Atlantic > North Sea > West of Shetland > Whirlwind
North Sea > West of Shetland > Whirlwind
Site Description:Seafloor
Depth (m):184
Latitude:60 deg 17' 01" N
Longitude:3 deg 50' 19" W
Countries:UK > West of Shetland
Habitat:Benthic
Substratum:Sand and Gravel
Rig:Borgsten Dolphin
Project Partners:Hurricane Exploration (HEX), Subsea 7
ROV:Pioneer 027
Keywords:West of Shetland Whirlwind Benthic Atlantic Swimming Crab Liocarcinus sp.
Deposited By:Miss Moira MacLean
Deposited On:06 December 2010

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