Shed shell - dorsal view - in rockpool
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Longitude (deg): -0.3. Latitude (deg): 54.2. Longitude (deg/min): 0° 20' W. Latitude (deg/min): 54° 20' N. Vice county name: North-east Yorks. Vice county no.: 62. Country: England. Stage: Exuvia. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Comment: "Shed carapace, in rock pool". Detail to note: the front of the carapace of a larger crab to upper left. Didn't notice this until reviewed the photographs - this is probably the owner of the shed carapace!. Category: standard photograph or close-up. Photographic equipment used: Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens.
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- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
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- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Ecdysozoa (ecdysozoans)
- Arthropoda (arthropods)
- Pancrustacea
- Multicrustacea (typical crustaceans)
- Malacostraca (malacostracans)
- Eumalacostraca
- Eucarida
- Decapoda (decapods)
- Pleocyemata (pleocyematans)
- Brachyura (crab)
- Eubrachyura
- Heterotremata
- Cancroidea
- Cancridae (rock crabs)
- Cancer (crab)
- Cancer pagurus (buey de mar)
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