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Occurrence record: CRUST:C6940

Preserved specimen of Scylla serrata (Forsskål, 1755) | Giant Mud Crab recorded on 1952-10-06
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Dataset

Data partner OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider
Data resource Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM
Institution code Western Australian Museum
Supplied institution code "WAM"
Collection Western Australian Museum Crustacean Collection
Supplied collection code "CRUST"
Catalog number C6940
Other catalog numbers ["281-52"]
Occurrence ID 0717:0010204-000C00069400000
Record type Preserved specimen
Supplied basis "PreservedSpecimen"
Collector C. S. I. R. O Fisheries
Individual count 1
License CC-BY 4.0 (Int)
Type PhysicalObject
Presence/Absence PRESENT

Event

Occurrence date 1952-10-06
Supplied as year:1952  month:10  day:6 
End day of year 280
Date precision DAY
Start day of year 280

Taxonomy

Scientific name Scylla serrata
Identified to rank species
Common name Giant Mud Crab
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Malacostraca
Order Decapoda
Family Portunidae
Genus Scylla
Species Scylla serrata
Name match metric exactMatch
Scientific name authorship (Forsskål, 1755)
Name parse type SCIENTIFIC

Geospatial

Country Australia
Habitat
Supplied as "Marine"
Terrestrial false
Continent OCEANIA
Marine false
Country Code AU

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