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Pachycheles
Pachycheles is a genus of porcelain crabs in the family Porcellanidae. There are at least 40 described species in Pachycheles.
31 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Thickclaw Porcelain Crab
speciesPachycheles rudis

pubescent porcelain crab
speciesPachycheles pubescens

Pachycheles laevidactylus
speciesPachycheles laevidactylus

Pachycheles sculptus
speciesPachycheles sculptus

Pachycheles grossimanus
speciesPachycheles grossimanus

Pachycheles chubutensis
speciesPachycheles chubutensis

Pachycheles pectinicarpus
speciesPachycheles pectinicarpus

Pachycheles panamensis
speciesPachycheles panamensis

Pachycheles riisei
speciesPachycheles riisei

Pachycheles biocellatus
speciesPachycheles biocellatus

Pachycheles monilifer
speciesPachycheles monilifer

Pachycheles pisoides
speciesPachycheles pisoides

Pachycheles stevensii
speciesPachycheles stevensii

Pachycheles spinidactylus
speciesPachycheles spinidactylus

Pachycheles crinimanus
speciesPachycheles crinimanus

Pachycheles spinipes
speciesPachycheles spinipes

Pachycheles holosericus
speciesPachycheles holosericus

Natal Porcelain Crab
speciesPachycheles natalensis

Pachycheles granti
speciesPachycheles granti

Pachycheles garciaensis
speciesPachycheles garciaensis
Pachycheles calculosus
speciesPachycheles calculosus
Pachycheles velerae
speciesPachycheles velerae
Pachycheles marcortezensis
speciesPachycheles marcortezensis
Pachycheles crassus
speciesPachycheles crassus
Pachycheles pilosus
speciesPachycheles pilosus
Pachycheles tuerkayi
speciesPachycheles tuerkayi
Pachycheles chilensis
speciesPachycheles chilensis
Pachycheles setimanus
speciesPachycheles setimanus
Pachycheles ackleianus
speciesPachycheles ackleianus
Pachycheles rugimanus
speciesPachycheles rugimanus
Pachycheles greeleyi
speciesPachycheles greeleyi
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 53622.