Macropodia rostrata (Linnaeus, 1761)
a spider crab
Macropodia rostrata(Linnaeus, 1761) - a spider crab, Male - ventral view - close-up - white background

Image 0005: Male - ventral view - close-up - white background

Note narrow apron

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Magnification standard photograph or close-upstandard photograph or close-up
Photographed In an enamel dish
Background white background
Equipment used Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:1.8
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P125485
Found as Male (live)
Date 21 Mar 2011
OS grid ref SY67
Lat/Lon 50° 30' N, 2° 30' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Record summary Male, under rock on lower shore
Return to Record page Macropodia rostrata on 21 Mar 2011 at SY67 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Macropodia rostrata
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