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Checklist for Family Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 (Porcelain crab)
and region Equatorial Guinea (Central Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
87
159
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
87
159
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
55
104
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
55
104
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
50
98
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
7
12
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Galatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Porcelain crabs, Squat lobsters
4
6
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPorcellanidae
Haworth, 1825
Porcelain crab, Porcelain crabs
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Equatorial Guinea
2 Genera with 5 Species
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 19564SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Equatorial Guinea
5 Species
Pachycheles barbatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Petrolisthes armatus Gibbes, 1850Green porcelain crab
Petrolisthes cessacii A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Petrolisthes marginatus Stimpson, 1859Snakewood
Petrolisthes monodi Chace, 1956


Links, sources and further information
Porcellanidae at artfakta.se
Porcellanidae at biodiversity.org.au
Porcellanidae at dyntaxa.se
Porcellanidae at gbif.org
Porcellanidae at irmng.org
Porcellanidae at itis.gov
Porcellanidae at marinespecies.org