Pilumnus novaezealandiae Bristled Black-finger Crab

Pilumnus novaezealandiaeis commonly referred to as Bristled Black-finger Crab. Difficulty in the aquarium: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

Javier Couper (Predomalpha), New Zealand

Pilumnus novaezealandiae, In a large clump of sponge wahsed up by the Harbour bridge, Auckland, New Zealand 2021

Courtesy of the author Javier Couper (Predomalpha), New Zealand Photo taken by Javier Couper. Please visit www.inaturalist.org for more information.

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lexID:: 14481
AphiaID:: 442544

Scientific:: Pilumnus novaezealandiae
German:: Schwarzfinger Borsten-Krabbe
English:: Bristled Black-finger Crab

Category:: Crabs

Family tree:: Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Pilumnidae (Family) > Pilumnus (Genus) > novaezealandiae (Species)
Initial determination:: Filhol, 1885

Occurrence:: Endemic species, New Zealand, the Kermadec Islands
Sea depth:: 1 - 130 Meter
Habitats:: Algae zones, Intertidal zone, Tidal Zone, Rock crevices, Tide pools / rock pools
Size:: up to 0.79" (2 cm)
Temperature:: °F - 64.4 °F (°C - 18°C)
Food:: No reliable information available
Difficulty:: There are no reports available yet that this animal has already been kept in captivity successfully
Offspring:: None
Toxicity:: Toxic hazard unknown

CITES:

Not evaluated

Red List:

Not evaluated (NE)

Related species at Catalog of Life:

Pilumnus acanthosoma
Pilumnus acer
Pilumnus acutifrons
Pilumnus aestuarii
Pilumnus affinis
Pilumnus alcocki
Pilumnus annamensis
Pilumnus australis
Pilumnus balssi
Pilumnus bleekeri
Pilumnus braueri
Pilumnus caerulescens
Pilumnus capillatus
Pilumnus caribaeus
Pilumnus ceylonicus
Pilumnus chani
Pilumnus comatus
Pilumnus contrarius
Pilumnus cursor
Pilumnus danai
Pilumnus dasypodus
Pilumnus deflexus
Pilumnus depressus
Pilumnus digitalis
Pilumnus diomedeae
Pilumnus dofleini
Pilumnus elegans
Pilumnus etheridgei
Pilumnus eudaemoneus
Pilumnus fernandezi
Pilumnus fissifrons
Pilumnus floridanus
Pilumnus gemmatus
Pilumnus gonzalensis
Pilumnus gracilipes
Pilumnus granti
Pilumnus guinotae
Pilumnus habei
Pilumnus haswelli
Pilumnus hirtellus
Europäische Borstenkrabbe
Pilumnus holosericus
Pilumnus humilis
Pilumnus ikedai
Pilumnus incanus
Pilumnus indicus
Pilumnus inermis
Ostatlantik-Borstenkrabbe
Pilumnus infraciliaris
Pilumnus integifrons
Pilumnus investigatoris
Pilumnus izuogasawarensis
Pilumnus karachiensis
Pilumnus kempi
Pilumnus kingstoni
Pilumnus koepckei
Pilumnus lacteus
Pilumnus laevigatus
Pilumnus lanatus
Pilumnus limosus
Pilumnus longicornis
Pilumnus longipes
Pilumnus longleyi
Pilumnus lumpinus
Haarige Krabbe
Pilumnus maccullochi
Pilumnus maldivensis
Pilumnus marshi
Pilumnus merodentatus
Pilumnus miersii
Pilumnus minutus
Pilumnus monilifera
Pilumnus murphyi
Pilumnus neglectus
Pilumnus nobilii
Pilumnus normani
Pilumnus novaezealandiae
Schwarzfinger Borsten-Krabbe
Pilumnus nudimanus
Pilumnus nuttingi
Pilumnus oahuensis
Pilumnus ohshimai
Pilumnus orbitospinis
Pilumnus palmeri
Pilumnus pannosus
Pilumnus parableekeri
Pilumnus parapilumnoides
Pilumnus parvulus
Pilumnus peronii
Pilumnus perrieri
Pilumnus pileiferus
Pilumnus propinquus
Pilumnus prunosus
Pilumnus pulcher
Pilumnus purpureus
Pilumnus pygmaeus
Pilumnus quoii
Pilumnus ransoni
Pilumnus reticulatus
Pilumnus rotumanus
Pilumnus rotundus
Pilumnus rubroseta
Pilumnus rufopunctatus
Pilumnus savignyi
Pilumnus sayi
Dornige Borstenkrabbe
Pilumnus scabriusculus
Pilumnus schellenbergi
Pilumnus semilanatus
Pilumnus semilunaris
Pilumnus senahai
Pilumnus serenei
Pilumnus sluiteri
Pilumnus spinicarpus
Pilumnus spinifer
Rote Borstenkrabbe
Pilumnus spinifrons
Pilumnus spinohirsutus
Borstenkrabbe
Pilumnus spinosissimus
Pilumnus spinosus
Pilumnus spinulus
Pilumnus stebbingi
Pilumnus stimpsonii
Pilumnus striatus
Pilumnus taeniola
Krabbe
Pilumnus tahitensis
Pilumnus takedai
Pilumnus tantulus
Pilumnus tectus
Pilumnus teixeiranus
Pilumnus tenellus
Pilumnus terraereginae
Pilumnus thoe
Pilumnus tomentosus
Pilumnus townsendi
Pilumnus trispinosus
Pilumnus tuantaoensis
Pilumnus turgidulus
Pilumnus verrucimanus
Pilumnus vespertilio
Borsten-Haarkrabbe
Pilumnus vestitus
Pilumnus villosissimus
Borstenkrabbe
Pilumnus woodworthi
Pilumnus zimmeri

More related species in this lexicon:

Author:: Meerwasser-Lexikon Team
Publisher:: Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:: 2022-02-06 20:37:28
Last edit:: 2023-10-25 20:42:53

Info

Pilumnus novaezealandiae Filhol, 1885

The bunches of longer setae give these crab a distinctive appearance and make is easily distinguishable from the closely related species Pilumnus lumpinus, which is much more evenly coiffed.

Similar to Pilumnus lumpinus.

Synonymised names:
Pilumnus maori Borradaile, 1916 (junior synonym)
Pilumnus Novae Zealandiae Filhol, 1885 (basionym)

External links

WoRMS (en). Abgerufen am 06.02.2022.

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Pilumnus novaezealandiae,Underneath mid tide rocks, North Shore, Hauraki, Auckland, New Zealand 2022

Pilumnus novaezealandiae, Auckland, New Zealand 2021

Pilumnus novaezealandiae, In a large clump of sponge wahsed up by the Harbour bridge, Auckland, New Zealand 2021

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