Author | Ingle R.W. |
Year | 1980 |
Title | British Crabs |
ISBN | 0 19 858503 9 |
Type | Book/Report |
How Complete | All the species known at the time occurring in the study area. This includes seas around Britain and Ireland as far as the SE corner of Iceland. |
Source | 222pp, British Museum (Natural History) |
Illustrations | Line drawings p49-76, half-tone photographs at the back |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | A scholarly account of our crabs. The keys are difficult to use, but much can be achieved from the pictures! There is at least one line-drawing and a black and white photograph of every species included. |
Examine | with x8 or x10 hand lens |
Specimen Preparation | Dead specimens or shed shells. |
Identification difficulty | The key is difficult to use and requires familiarity with crustacean terminology. |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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For identification, contains Checklist | Current | DECAPODA | crabs, shrimps, lobsters etc. | Animalia |
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