Overview
Comprehensive Description
Description
© The Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
Source:
Marine Life Information Network
Trusted
Distribution
-
Charles H.J.M. Fransen
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=42308
-
ILVO macrofauna data: macrofauna monitoring on the Belgian Part of the North Sea since 1979
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=132965
-
ILVO epifauna en demersale visdata: epifauna en demersale vismonitoring op het Belgisch deel van de Noordzee sinds 1979
http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=132964
-
MEDIN (2011). UK checklist of marine species derived from the applications Marine Recorder and UNICORN, version 1.0.
http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=149081
-
Koukouras, Athanasios. (2010). Check-list of marine species from Greece. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Assembled in the framework of the EU FP7 PESI project.
http://www.marinespecies.org/asteroidea/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=142068
© WoRMS for SMEBD
Source:
World Register of Marine Species
Trusted
Ecology
Habitat
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 5 samples.
Environmental ranges
Depth range (m): 0 - 51
Temperature range (°C): 7.556 - 15.419
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.267 - 7.121
Salinity (PPS): 18.622 - 38.605
Oxygen (ml/l): 5.576 - 6.427
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.088 - 0.546
Silicate (umol/l): 1.583 - 28.168
Graphical representation
Depth range (m): 0 - 51
Temperature range (°C): 7.556 - 15.419
Nitrate (umol/L): 0.267 - 7.121
Salinity (PPS): 18.622 - 38.605
Oxygen (ml/l): 5.576 - 6.427
Phosphate (umol/l): 0.088 - 0.546
Silicate (umol/l): 1.583 - 28.168
Note: this information has not been validated. Check this *note*. Your feedback is most welcome.
Trusted
© The Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
Source:
Marine Life Information Network
Trusted
Molecular Biology and Genetics
Molecular Biology
Barcode data: Liocarcinus navigator
No available public DNA sequences.
Download FASTA File
© Barcode of Life Data Systems
Trusted
Statistics of barcoding coverage: Liocarcinus navigator
Public Records: 1
Specimens with Barcodes: 2
Species With Barcodes: 1
© Barcode of Life Data Systems
Trusted
Wikipedia
Liocarcinus navigator
Liocarcinus navigator is a species of crab in the family Portunidae.[2]
Contents |
Distribution
This species is found chiefly around the British Isles; its range covers the north-east Atlantic Ocean, including the North Sea as far north as Trøndelag in Norway, and as far south as Mauritania, and it also occurs in the Mediterranean Sea.[3][4]
Description
Liocarcinus navigator has a dark brown carapace approximately 33 millimetres (1.3 in) wide,[3] with lighter pereiopods.[5] The frontal margin of the carapace, between the eyes, has a fringe of hair but no spines.[3][5]
Subspecies
Two subspecies are recognised:[1]
- Liocarcinus navigator rondeletii (Risso, 1816)
- Liocarcinus navigator navigator (Herbst, 1794)
Further reading
- Simon Jennings, John Lancaster, Andrew Woolmer & John Cotter (1999). "Distribution, diversity and abundance of epibenthic fauna in the North Sea". Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 79 (3): 385–399.
References
- ^ a b Peter Davie, Charles Fransen & Michael Türkay (2012). "Liocarcinus navigator (Herbst, 1794)". World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=107392. Retrieved December 8, 2012.
- ^ Peter K. L. Ng, Danièle Guinot & Peter J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 17: 1–286.
- ^ a b c Kåre Telnes (February 13, 2012). "Arch-fronted swimming crab – Liocarcinus navigator". The Marine Flora & Fauna of Norway. http://www.seawater.no/fauna/arthropoda/navigator.html. Retrieved December 8, 2012.
- ^ Sven Gehrmann (2008). "Schwimmkrabbe, Polybius navigator (Herbst, 1794)" (in German). Die Fauna der Nordsee - Niedere Tiere I: Krebstiere, Asselspinnen, Ringelwürmer, Stachelhäuter, Manteltiere & Schwämme [The fauna of the North Sea – lower animals I: crustaceans, sea-spiders, annelids, echinoderms, molluscs and sponges]. 1. Books on Demand. p. 80. ISBN 9783981255300.
- ^ a b Mario de Kluijver & Sarita Ingalsuo. "Liocarcinus arcuatus". Macrobenthos of the North Sea - Crustacea. Marine Species Identification Portal. http://species-identification.org/species.php?species_group=crustacea&id=221. Retrieved December 8, 2012.
Source:
Wikipedia
Unreviewed
Disclaimer
EOL content is automatically assembled from many different content providers. As a result, from time to time you may find pages on EOL that are confusing.
To request an improvement, please leave a comment on the page. Thank you!
