August 6, 2011 A really big thumb tack! We grabbed what we could for size comparison (6016328604)

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Description: Not the typical sized lobster you might see! This was a postlarval or 'baby' lobster we found off Plum Island, MA during a plankton tow, which collected small organisms that were 10' below the surface. Photo by Eric Vance, Jeanethe Falvey U.S. EPA Learn more at www.epa.gov/boldkids. Date: 6 August 2011, 15:50. Source: August 6, 2011 A really big thumb tack! We grabbed what we could for size comparison. Author: USEPA Environmental-Protection-Agency. Camera location42° 45′ 35.53″ N, 70° 44′ 37.37″ W View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 42.759869; -70.743713.
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota
- Opisthokonta
- Metazoa
- Bilateria
- Protostomia
- Ecdysozoa
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Pancrustacea
- Multicrustacea
- Malacostraca
- Eumalacostraca
- Eucarida
- Decapoda
- Pleocyemata (pleocyematans)
- Astacidea (Crayfishes and Lobsters)
- Nephropoidea (lobster)
- Nephropidae (clawed lobsters)
- Homarus (True Lobsters)
- Homarus americanus (American Lobster)
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