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Petrolisthes
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Petrolisthes

Petrolisthes is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species:

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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Flat Porcelain Crab

speciesPetrolisthes cinctipes

New Zealand Half Crab

speciesPetrolisthes elongatus

Flattop Crab

speciesPetrolisthes eriomerus

Green Porcelain Crab

speciesPetrolisthes armatus

Chocolate Porcelain Crab

speciesPetrolisthes manimaculis

Cabrillo Porcelain Crab

speciesPetrolisthes cabrilloi

Striated Red Porcelain crab

speciesPetrolisthes boscii

Petrolisthes violaceus

speciesPetrolisthes violaceus

Petrolisthes granulosus

speciesPetrolisthes granulosus

Petrolisthes laevigatus

speciesPetrolisthes laevigatus

Petrolisthes teres

speciesPetrolisthes teres

Petrolisthes novaezelandiae

speciesPetrolisthes novaezelandiae

Petrolisthes haswelli

speciesPetrolisthes haswelli

banded porcelain crab

speciesPetrolisthes galathinus

Petrolisthes japonicus

speciesPetrolisthes japonicus

Petrolisthes pubescens

speciesPetrolisthes pubescens

Armed Porcelain Crab

speciesPetrolisthes hastatus

Red Porcelain Crab

speciesPetrolisthes coccineus

Mangrove Porcelain Crab

speciesPetrolisthes kranjiensis

Petrolisthes sanfelipensis

speciesPetrolisthes sanfelipensis

Petrolisthes rufescens

speciesPetrolisthes rufescens

Petrolisthes tuberculatus

speciesPetrolisthes tuberculatus

Petrolisthes desmarestii

speciesPetrolisthes desmarestii

Petrolisthes edwardsii

speciesPetrolisthes edwardsii

Petrolisthes crenulatus

speciesPetrolisthes crenulatus

Petrolisthes haplodactylus

speciesPetrolisthes haplodactylus

Lamarck's Porcelain Crab

speciesPetrolisthes lamarckii

Petrolisthes hirtipes

speciesPetrolisthes hirtipes

Petrolisthes tuberculosus

speciesPetrolisthes tuberculosus

Petrolisthes amoenus

speciesPetrolisthes amoenus

Petrolisthes borradailei

speciesPetrolisthes borradailei

Petrolisthes militaris

speciesPetrolisthes militaris

Petrolisthes donadio

speciesPetrolisthes donadio

Petrolisthes tomentosus

speciesPetrolisthes tomentosus

Petrolisthes asiaticus

speciesPetrolisthes asiaticus

Petrolisthes nobilii

speciesPetrolisthes nobilii

Petrolisthes leptocheles

speciesPetrolisthes leptocheles

Petrolisthes glasselli

speciesPetrolisthes glasselli

Petrolisthes politus

speciesPetrolisthes politus

Petrolisthes trilobatus

speciesPetrolisthes trilobatus

Petrolisthes scabriculus

speciesPetrolisthes scabriculus

Petrolisthes quadratus

speciesPetrolisthes quadratus

Petrolisthes caribensis

speciesPetrolisthes caribensis

Petrolisthes occidentalis

speciesPetrolisthes occidentalis

Saint Martin Porcelain Crab

speciesPetrolisthes jugosus

Petrolisthes squamanus

speciesPetrolisthes squamanus

Petrolisthes carinipes

speciesPetrolisthes carinipes

Petrolisthes bispinosus

speciesPetrolisthes bispinosus

Petrolisthes cyanochir

speciesPetrolisthes cyanochir

Petrolisthes holthuisi

speciesPetrolisthes holthuisi

Petrolisthes haigae

speciesPetrolisthes haigae

Petrolisthes polymitus

speciesPetrolisthes polymitus

Fringed Porcelain Crab

speciesPetrolisthes fimbriatus

Petrolisthes hirtispinosus

speciesPetrolisthes hirtispinosus

Petrolisthes tonsorius

speciesPetrolisthes tonsorius

Petrolisthes virgatus

speciesPetrolisthes virgatus

Petrolisthes moluccensis

speciesPetrolisthes moluccensis

Petrolisthes lewisi

speciesPetrolisthes lewisi

Petrolisthes ornatus

speciesPetrolisthes ornatus

Petrolisthes marginatus

speciesPetrolisthes marginatus

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