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Petrolisthes
Petrolisthes is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species:
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
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 47804.