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Carcinus maenas

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Candidate designs:
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Name: Carcinus maenas
Type: crab


Appearing in designs:
Carcinus maenas (1987) Barbuda 9/15/1987 5c issue=Marine Life 1987 b
Carcinus maenas (1996) Libya 10/1/1996 100dh issue=Crustaceans 1996 dt=crustaceans (1996 Libya)
Carcinus maenas (1998) Tunisia 7/8/1998 110m dt=crustaceans (1998)
Carcinus maenas (2003) (3 stamps, Netherlands & St. Thomas & Prince Islands, 2003)
Carcinus maenas (2014) Ireland 7/21/2014 68c issue=Irish Animals and Marine Life (5th series)
European Shore Crab Carcinus maenas Netherlands 4/11/1967 45+20c dt=beach finds

No synonyms.

Record of changes
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External links:
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