Image of <i>Portunus</i> (<i>Xiphonectes</i>) <i><i>longispinosus</i></i> longispinosus (Dana 1852)

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Portunus (Xiphonectes) longispinosus (Dana 1852)

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Portunus longispinosus is a species of True Crabs in the family swimming crabs.

EOL has data for 4 attributes, including:

geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region
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Timor Sea
- URI: http://www.marineregions.org/gazetteer.php?p=details&id=4344
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locomotion
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0040011
- Definition: Self-propelled movement of a cell or organism from one location to another.
- Attribution: [database_cross_reference: GOC:dgh]
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walking
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NBO_0000056
- Definition: locomoting on limbs with body off the ground such that at least one limb is always touching the ground
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mineralized skeleton contains
- URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/mineralizedSkeletonContains
- Definition: Component found in mineralized skeletal tissue, (a specialized form of biogenic tissue in which the extracellular matrix is mineralized, and which functions in mechanical and structural support.)
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calcium carbonate
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_3311
- Definition: A carbonate salt that has formula CO3Ca
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of <i>Portunus</i> (<i>Xiphonectes</i>) <i>longispinosus</i> (Dana 1852). View this species on GBIF

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Portunus longispinosus includes 4 children: