Petrolisthes cabrilloi | |
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Scientific 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
- "Petrolisthes cabrilloi (Cabrillo Porcelain Crab)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- 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
- van de Hoek, Robert Jan (December 28, 2009). "Steve Glassell". naturespeace.org. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
- ^ 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 | |
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Petrolisthes cabrilloi |
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