Petrolisthes moluccensis ( De Man , 1888 )

Werding, Bernd & Hiller, Alexandra, 2007, The Porcellanidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) of the Red Sea with description of a new species of Petrolisthes, Zootaxa 1460, pp. 1-24 : 13

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6248295

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Petrolisthes moluccensis ( De Man , 1888 )
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11. Petrolisthes moluccensis ( De Man, 1888) View in CoL

( Fig. 11 View FIGURE 11 )

Porcellana (Petrolisthes) moluccensis De Man, 1888: 411 View in CoL , pl. 12, fig. 5.

Petrolisthes moluccensis View in CoL .— Lewinsohn 1969: 136, figs. 28a–e.— Haig 1979: 122, fig. 3.— Lewinsohn 1979: 43.— Haig 1983: 282; 1987: 12.— Yang 1996: 266, fig. 2.— Hsieh et al. 1998: 317, figs. 23A–I, 24A.— Komai 2000: 365.

Material examined. 1 ɗ ( ZMB 19478a), Sinai coast; 1 ɗ, 4 Ψ (1ov) ( ZMB 22981b), Red Sea, Gulf of Suez, Tor; 2 ɗ, 1 Ψ ( ZSM 146/3), Red Sea, Sinai, Tor, leg. Plate, 1902.

Measurements. Largest ɗ 5.1 x 5.1 mm; largest Ψ 5.3 x 5.3 mm.

Distribution. Red Sea, Persian Gulf, Seychelles, Mauritius, west Australia, Palau Islands, Ryukyu Islands.

De Man, J. G. (1888) Bericht uber die im indischen Archipel von Dr. J. Brock gesammelten Decapoden und Stomatopoden. Archiv fur Naturgeschichte, 35, 215 - 600.

Haig, J. (1979) V. Porcellanidae (Crustacea, Decapoda, Anomura). In: Th. Monod & R. Werene, (Eds.), Expedition Rumphius II (1975) Crustaces parasites, commensaux, etc. Bulletin du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris, 4 Serie, 1, Section 1 (1), 119 - 136.

Haig, J. (1983) Porcellanidae (Decapoda, Anomura) from the Seychelles, Western Indian Ocean. Crustaceana, 45 (3), 279 - 289

Hsieh, B. F., Chan, T. Y. & Yu, H. P. (1998) On the porcellanid crabs of Taiwan. Annual of Taiwan Museum, 40, 275 - 360.

Komai, T. (2000) A check list of Thalassinidea and Anomura (Crustacea: Decapoda) from the South China Sea. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Supplement 8, 343 - 376.

Lewinsohn, C. (1969) Die Anomuren des Roten Meeres (Crustacea Decapoda: Paguridae, Galatheidea, Hippidea). Zoologische Verhandelingen, 104, 1 - 210.

Lewinsohn, C. (1979) Researches on the coast of Somalia. The shore and the Dune of Sar Uanle. 23. Porcellanidae (Crustacea Decapoda Anomura). Italian Journal of Zoology, Supplemento XII, 39 - 57.

Yang, S. L. (1996) New species and new records of porcellanid crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from Nansha Islands, China. Studies on the Marine Flora and Fauna of Nansha Islands and Neighbouring Waters 2, 258 - 269.

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FIGURE 11. Petrolisthes moluccensis (De Man, 1888), male, Egypt, Red Sea, Tor (ZSM 146 / 3).

ZMB

Museum für Naturkunde Berlin (Zoological Collections)

ZSM

Bavarian State Collection of Zoology

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Porcellanidae

Genus

Petrolisthes