Species Detail - Long-legged spider crab (Macropodia rostrata) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "Water Framework Directive (WFD) Benthos Monitoring (Ireland) 2012 - ongoing".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Macropodia rostrata
Long-legged spider crab
NBNSYS0000176330
RecommendedWell-formed
N/A
maros
(Linnaeus, 1761)
Crustacean
Species
6
6
6
15/09/2014
27/05/2022
18 January (recorded in 2022)
25 November (recorded in 1993)
Marine Institute, Water Framework Directive (WFD) Benthos Monitoring (Ireland) 2012 - ongoing, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Long-legged spider crab (Macropodia rostrata), accessed 15 January 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/440/Species/18021