Maja brachydactyla Balss, 1922 
AphiaID: 107347

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Arthropoda > Crustacea > Malacostraca > Eumalacostraca > Eucarida > Decapoda > Pleocyemata > Brachyura > Eubrachyura > Heterotremata > Majoidea > Majidae > Majinae > Maja

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Maja Lamarck, 1801
Sources		original description: Balss, H. 1922. Crustace Decapoda (in Michaelsen, W. Beiträge zur Kenntnis des Land- und Susswasser- fauna Deutsch-Südwestafrikas.) Ergebn. Hamburger deutschsüdw. afrik. Studienreise 1911 2 1922 pp. 71-72. [details] basis of record: Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Adema, J.P.H.M. (1991). De krabben van Nederland en Belgie (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) [The crabs of the Netherlands and Belgium (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura)]. Nationaal Natuurhistorisch Museum: Leiden, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-73239-02-8. 244 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: d'Udekem d'Acoz, C. (1999). Inventaire et distribution des crustacés décapodes de l'Atlantique nord-oriental, de la Méditerranée et des eaux continentales adjacentes au nord de 25°N [Inventory and distribution of the decapod crustaceans from the northeastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the adjacent continental waters north of 25°N]. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 40. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-86515-114-10. X, 383 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Vernacular Names		Language    Name   Dutch grote spinkrab  [details] French grande araignée de mer  [details]
Environment		marine
Distribution		Armacao de Pera [details] Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Banc d'Arguin [details] Bay of Biscay [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] FAO fishing area 34 [details] FAO fishing area 47 [details] Fedhala [details] Figuera da Foz [details] Flores [details] Fuerteventura [details] Jidoiro Pedregoso [details] Lanzarote [details] Larache [details] Leixoes [details] Mogador [details] Morocco [details] Ponta do Garajau [details] Porto [details] Puerto de la Cruz [details] Puerto de las Nieves [details] Punta del Vado [details] Ria de Arosa [details] Santander [details] Tenerife [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Vigo [details] Wimereux [details]
Links		Marine Life Information Network - UK To Barcode of Life (33 barcodes) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (47 nucleotides; 36 proteins) To PESI
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107347
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Türkay, Michael 2007-06-12 14:12:52Z   checked   Fransen, Charles
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		Citation: Fransen, C.; Türkay, M. (2013). Maja brachydactyla Balss, 1922. Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=107347 on 2013-06-20
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