Hermit crab
I.58200
Holding institution:
Donor:
British Museum (Natural History) 18.11.1899
Licence:
Open Government Licence
Scientific name:
Parapagurus abyssorum
Voyage:
HMS Challenger (1872-76)
Date Collected:
3 October 1874 - 3 October 1874
Form:
Fluid
Station:
195
Citations:
[Challenger] Report Pt. LXIX, p. 87
Taxonomy
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Decapoda
Family:
Parapaguridae
Genus:
Parapagurus Smith, 1879
Species:
Parapagurus abyssorum (Filhol, 1885)
Synonyms:
Pagurus abyssorum
Station/Area Information
Station:
195
Date collected:
03/10/1874
Area:
off Ceram Island, Indonesia
Water body:
Banda Sea
FAO:
71
Depth (Fathoms):
1425 fathoms
Decimal Latitude:
-4.35
Decimal Longitude:
129.12
Gear:
Trawl
Specific Gravity at water bottom:
1.02762
Specific Gravity at water surface:
1.0227
Notes:
Single specimen
