Asellus aquaticus (Linnaeus, 1758), (a water slater)


12 Feb 2004 at OSGR: SU77 in Berks, England

Record Summarynumerous pairs and individuals in small butyl rubber-lined pond
Found asIn tandem
Date12 February 2004
Habitat featuresmall butyl rubber-lined pond
OS grid refOSGR: SU77
Lat/Lon51° 30’ N, 0° 60’ W
Vice CountyBerks, VC no: 22
CountryEngland
Voucher12 Feb 2004[C]
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Notes: Tip of first walking leg of male with triangular projection opposite tip of claw.

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