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Carapace
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Malcolm Storey BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
Shows: Cast carapace washed up on shore. Category: macro-photograph. Real world width(mm): 148.082. Photographic equipment used: Specimens directly scanned on Black Widow 9630 SP flatbed scanner.
Carapace surface - close-up
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Malcolm Storey BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
Shows: Cast carapace washed up on shore. Category: macro-photograph. Real world width(mm): 40.42833333333. Photographic equipment used: Specimens directly scanned on Black Widow 9630 SP flatbed scanner.
Dorsal view
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Malcolm Storey BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
Longitude (deg): -0.1. Latitude (deg): 50.8. Longitude (deg/min): 0° 10' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50° 50' N. Vice county name: East Sussex. Vice county no.: 14. Country: England. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Comment: young male. Category: standard photograph or close-up. Photographic equipment used: "35mm transparencies (on a variety of films, but Agfa CT18 in the 1960's to early 1980's followed by Fujichrome in the late 1980's.) Transparencies scanned with Minolta Dimage Scan Dual II AF-2820U transparency scanner.".
Ventral view
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Malcolm Storey BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
Longitude (deg): -0.1. Latitude (deg): 50.8. Longitude (deg/min): 0° 10' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50° 50' N. Vice county name: East Sussex. Vice county no.: 14. Country: England. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Comment: young male. Detail to note: Male - note the narrow apron. Category: standard photograph or close-up. Photographic equipment used: "35mm transparencies (on a variety of films, but Agfa CT18 in the 1960's to early 1980's followed by Fujichrome in the late 1980's.) Transparencies scanned with Minolta Dimage Scan Dual II AF-2820U transparency scanner.".
Shed shell (male) - in rock pool
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Malcolm Storey BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
Longitude (deg): -4.9. Latitude (deg): 50.1. Longitude (deg/min): 4° 60' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50° 10' N. Vice county name: East Cornwall. Vice county no.: 2. Country: England. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Comment: Shed shell (male ) in rock pool. Category: standard photograph or close-up. Photographic equipment used: Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens.
Shed shell (male) - in rock pool
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Malcolm Storey BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
Longitude (deg): -4.9. Latitude (deg): 50.1. Longitude (deg/min): 4° 60' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50° 10' N. Vice county name: East Cornwall. Vice county no.: 2. Country: England. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Comment: Shed shell (male ) in rock pool. Category: standard photograph or close-up. Photographic equipment used: Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens.
Shed shell (male) - ventral view
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Malcolm Storey BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
Longitude (deg): -4.9. Latitude (deg): 50.1. Longitude (deg/min): 4° 60' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50° 10' N. Vice county name: East Cornwall. Vice county no.: 2. Country: England. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Comment: Shed shell (male ) in rock pool. Shows: Male. Detail to note: narrow apron of male. Category: standard photograph or close-up. Photographic equipment used: Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens.
Shed shell (male) - dorsal view
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Malcolm Storey BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
Longitude (deg): -4.9. Latitude (deg): 50.1. Longitude (deg/min): 4° 60' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50° 10' N. Vice county name: East Cornwall. Vice county no.: 2. Country: England. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Comment: Shed shell (male ) in rock pool. Category: standard photograph or close-up. Photographic equipment used: Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens.
Shed carapace - dorsal view - white background
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Malcolm Storey BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
Longitude (deg): -4.7. Latitude (deg): 50.2. Longitude (deg/min): 4° 50' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50° 20' N. Vice county name: East Cornwall. Vice county no.: 2. Country: England. Stage: Exuvia. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Comment: "carapace, washed up on beach". Category: standard photograph or close-up. Background: white background. Photographic equipment used: Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens.
Shed carapace - dorsal view - white background
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Malcolm Storey BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
Longitude (deg): -4.7. Latitude (deg): 50.2. Longitude (deg/min): 4° 50' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50° 20' N. Vice county name: East Cornwall. Vice county no.: 2. Country: England. Stage: Exuvia. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Comment: "carapace, washed up on beach". Category: standard photograph or close-up. Background: white background. Photographic equipment used: Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens.
Shed carapace - ventral view - white background
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Malcolm Storey BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
Longitude (deg): -4.7. Latitude (deg): 50.2. Longitude (deg/min): 4° 50' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50° 20' N. Vice county name: East Cornwall. Vice county no.: 2. Country: England. Stage: Exuvia. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Comment: "carapace, washed up on beach". Category: standard photograph or close-up. Background: white background. Photographic equipment used: Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens.
Right chelae (from two separate crabs) - outer faces - pale background
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Malcolm Storey BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
Longitude (deg): -4.7. Latitude (deg): 50.2. Longitude (deg/min): 4° 50' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50° 20' N. Vice county name: East Cornwall. Vice county no.: 2. Country: England. Stage: Exuvia. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Photo summary: 2 right chelae. Comment: fragments washed up on beach. Category: standard photograph or close-up. Background: pale background. Photographic equipment used: Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens.
Right chelae (from two separate crabs) - inner faces - pale background
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Malcolm Storey BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
Longitude (deg): -4.7. Latitude (deg): 50.2. Longitude (deg/min): 4° 50' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50° 20' N. Vice county name: East Cornwall. Vice county no.: 2. Country: England. Stage: Exuvia. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Photo summary: 2 right chelae. Comment: fragments washed up on beach. Category: standard photograph or close-up. Background: pale background. Photographic equipment used: Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens.
Right chela - inner face - open - close-up - pale background
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Malcolm Storey BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
Longitude (deg): -4.7. Latitude (deg): 50.2. Longitude (deg/min): 4° 50' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50° 20' N. Vice county name: East Cornwall. Vice county no.: 2. Country: England. Stage: Exuvia. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Photo summary: 2 right chelae. Comment: fragments washed up on beach. Category: standard photograph or close-up. Background: pale background. Photographic equipment used: Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens.
Right chela - inner face - closed - close-up - pale background
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Malcolm Storey BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
Longitude (deg): -4.7. Latitude (deg): 50.2. Longitude (deg/min): 4° 50' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50° 20' N. Vice county name: East Cornwall. Vice county no.: 2. Country: England. Stage: Exuvia. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Photo summary: 2 right chelae. Comment: fragments washed up on beach. Category: standard photograph or close-up. Background: pale background. Photographic equipment used: Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens.
Shed shell - dorsal view - in rockpool
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Malcolm Storey BioImages, the virtual fieldguide, UK
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.