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Checklist for Family Porcellanidae Haworth, 1825 (Porcelain crab)
and region Mozambique (East Africa)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
168
564
1021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
168
564
1021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
96
406
812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
95
404
810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
87
370
741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
12
43
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Galatheoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Porcelain crabs, Squat lobsters
4
19
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPorcellanidae
Haworth, 1825
Porcelain crab, Porcelain crabs
8
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mozambique
8 Genera with 15 Species
Aliaporcellana Nakasone & M..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Lissoporcellana Haig, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Neopetrolisthes Miyake, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Pachycheles Stimpson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Petrolisthes Stimpson, 18617SpeciesTaxom
Pisidia Leach, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Porcellana Lamarck, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Porcellanella White, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mozambique
15 Species
Aliaporcellana pygmaea De Man, 1902
Lissoporcellana quadrilobata Miers, 1884Fourlobed Porcelain Crab
Neopetrolisthes alobatus Laurie, 1926Yellow Porcelain Anemone Crab
Neopetrolisthes maculates Milne-Edward..., 1837
Pachycheles sculptus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Pachycheles natalensis Krauss, 1843
Petrolisthes caribensis Werding, 1983Carribean Porcellain Crab
Petrolisthes hastatus Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Petrolisthes lamarckii Leach, 1820Lamarck's Porcelain Crab
Petrolisthes maculatus
Petrolisthes militaris Heller, 1862Soldier Porcelain Crab
Petrolisthes ornatus Paulson, 1875
Petrolisthes rufescens Heller, 1861
Pisidia serratifrons Stimpson, 1858
Porcellana longicornis Linnaeus, 1767Long-clawed porcelain crab
Porcellanella triloba White, 1852Polka-dotted Porcelain Crab


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