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CRABE LYRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Crustaceans
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Arctic lyre crab
1, record 1, English, Arctic%20lyre%20crab
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- contracted crab 2, record 1, English, contracted%20crab
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A decapod of the family Oregoniidae. 3, record 1, English, - Arctic%20lyre%20crab
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Crustacés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crabe violon
1, record 1, French, crabe%20violon
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- crabe lyre 2, record 1, French, crabe%20lyre
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Décapode de la famille des Oregoniidae. 3, record 1, French, - crabe%20violon
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
crabe lyre : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner certaines autres espèces du genre Hyas. 3, record 1, French, - crabe%20violon
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-07-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Crustaceans
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- great spider crab
1, record 2, English, great%20spider%20crab
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Atlantic lyre crab 2, record 2, English, Atlantic%20lyre%20crab
correct
- toad crab 3, record 2, English, toad%20crab
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Great spider crabs look like long-legged spider crabs but are much larger. They are fairly rare in the North Sea. 4, record 2, English, - great%20spider%20crab
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A decapod of the family Oregoniidae. 5, record 2, English, - great%20spider%20crab
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
toad crab: common name also used to refer to the species Hyas coarctatus. 5, record 2, English, - great%20spider%20crab
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Crustacés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crabe araignée
1, record 2, French, crabe%20araign%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- crabe lyre de l'Atlantique 2, record 2, French, crabe%20lyre%20de%20l%27Atlantique
correct, masculine noun
- crabe lyre 3, record 2, French, crabe%20lyre
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- araignée nordique 4, record 2, French, araign%C3%A9e%20nordique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le crabe araignée vit en eau salée, de la ligne de marée basse jusqu'à une cinquantaine de mètres de profondeur. 5, record 2, French, - crabe%20araign%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Décapode de la famille des Oregoniidae. 2, record 2, French, - crabe%20araign%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
crabe araignée : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner certaines autres espèces du genre Hyas et l'espèce Maja squinado. 2, record 2, French, - crabe%20araign%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
crabe lyre : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner certaines autres espèces du genre Hyas. 2, record 2, French, - crabe%20araign%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-07-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Crustaceans
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Pacific lyre crab
1, record 3, English, Pacific%20lyre%20crab
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A decapod of the family Oregoniidae. 2, record 3, English, - Pacific%20lyre%20crab
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Crustacés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- crabe lyre
1, record 3, French, crabe%20lyre
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Décapode de la famille des Oregoniidae. 2, record 3, French, - crabe%20lyre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
crabe lyre : nom commun utilisé aussi pour désigner certaines autres espèces du genre Hyas. 2, record 3, French, - crabe%20lyre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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