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Petrolisthes armatus Green porcelain crab

Petrolisthes armatusis commonly referred to as Green porcelain crab. Difficulty in the aquarium: Average. A aquarium size of at least 60 Liter is recommended. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.

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Petrolisthes armatum (Gibbes, 1850)

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lexID:
6125 
AphiaID:
396707 
Scientific:
Petrolisthes armatus 
German:
Porzellankrabbe 
English:
Green Porcelain Crab 
Category:
Anomura 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Decapoda (Order) > Porcellanidae (Family) > Petrolisthes (Genus) > armatus (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Gibbes, ), 1850 
Occurrence:
Bermuda, Brazil, Eastern Pacific Ocean, European Coasts, Florida, Gulf of California, Gulf of Mexico, Invasive Species, North Atlantic Ocean, Peru, South-Africa, The Bahamas, the Caribbean, USA, West Africa 
Sea depth:
0 - 60 Meter 
Size:
up to 0.79" (2 cm) 
Temperature:
73.4 °F - 82.4 °F (23°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Algae, Carrion, Clam meat, Filter feeder, Flakes, Food tablets, Frozen Food (large sort), Frozen food (small sorts), omnivore, Sediment feeder 
Tank:
13.2 gal (~ 60L)  
Difficulty:
Average 
Offspring:
Not available as offspring 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life:
 
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2022-02-04 13:01:54 

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Petrolisthes armatus (Gibbes, 1850)

Synonyms:
Petrolisthes armatus var. pallidus
Petrolisthes iheringi
Petrolisthes similis
Porcellana gundlachii
Porcellana leporina

Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Multicrustacea (Superclass) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Anomura (Infraorder) > Galatheoidea (Superfamily) > Porcellanidae (Family) > Petrolisthes (Genus) > Petrolisthes armatus (Species)

Scientific paper

  1. Reproductive plasticity inPetrolisthes armatus(Anomura, Porcellanidae): a comparison between a Pacific and an Atlantic population, Ingo S. Wehrtmann; Ivana Miranda; Claudia A. Lizana-Moreno; Patricio Hernáez; Vera Barrantes-Echandi; Fernando L. Mantelatto, 2012
  2. Distribution and retention of Petrolisthes armatus in a coastal plain estuary: The role of vertical movement in larval transport, Charles E. Tilburg; Jennie E. Seay; T. Dale Bishop; Harlan L. Miller III; Christof Meile, 2010
  3. Estimating population features of the anomuran crab Petrolisthes armatus (Porcellanidae) in a remaining and impacted mangrove area of the western Atlantic, Miranda, Ivana; Mantelatto, Fernando L. , 2009
  4. Embryology of decapod crustaceans, II: Gross embryonic development of Petrolisthes robsonae Glassell, 1945 and Petrolisthes armatus (Gibbes, 1850) (Decapoda, Anomura, Porcellanidae), Hendrickx, Michel; García-Guerrero, Marcelo , 2005
  5. Embryology of Decapod Crustaceans, II: Gross Embryonic Development of Petrolisthes robsonae Glassell, 1945 and Petrolisthes armatus (Gibbes, 1850) (Decapoda, Anomura, Porcellanidae), Marcelo U. García-Guerrero and Michel E. Hendrickx, 2005
  6. Population relationships between the parasite Aporobopyrus curtatus (Richardson, 1904) (Isopoda: Bopyridae) and one of its porcelain crab hosts Petrolisthes armatus (Gibbes, 1850) (Decapoda: Porcellanidae) from Farol Island, southern Brazil, Oliveira, E.; Masunari, S. , 1998
  7. Chemical Mediation in Crustaceans. III. Acetylcholine and Autotomy in Petrolisthes armatus (Gibbes), John H. Welsh and Harold H. Haskin, 1939

External links

  1. Encyclodedia of Life (EOL) (multi). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Phylogeography of Petrolisthes armatus, an invasive species with low dispersal ability (en). Abgerufen am 04.02.2022.
  3. Wikipedia englisch (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  4. World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS) (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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