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Petrolisthes cabrilloi

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Species of crustacean

Petrolisthes cabrilloi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Porcellanidae
Genus: Petrolisthes
Species: P. cabrilloi
Binomial name
Petrolisthes cabrilloi
S.A. Glassell, 1945

Petrolisthes cabrilloi, also known as the Cabrillo porcelain crab, is a species of crab. Native to the Pacific coast of North America, it was first described to science by Steve Glassell in 1945. Its range is believed to be from Morro Bay to Baja California. It is more common than its close cousin Petrolisthes cinctipes in waters south of Point Conception.

References

  1. "Petrolisthes cabrilloi (Cabrillo Porcelain Crab)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
  2. DecaNet eds. (2024). DecaNet. Petrolisthes cabrilloi Glassell, 1945. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=431840 on 2024-03-19
  3. van de Hoek, Robert Jan (December 28, 2009). "Steve Glassell". naturespeace.org. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
  4. ^ Hiebert, T.C. (2015). "Petrolisthes cinctipes: The flat porcelain crab" (PDF). Oregon Institute of Marine Biology (oimb.uoregon.edu). Retrieved 2024-03-18.
Taxon identifiers
Petrolisthes cabrilloi
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