Data for selected species
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Decapoda - Anomura - Porcellanidae - Petrolisthes

Petrolisthes decacanthus Ortmann, 1897



Selected Reference(s)
Petrolisthes decacanthus. - Ortmann, A. E., 1897a: 285, pl. 17, fig. 2. - French Polynesia

Regional Data (French Polynesia, Pitcairn, Easter Island, Clipperton)
Distribution & Ecology: Marquesas (Fatu Hiva); Society (Tahiti) - Marine; Shoreline to 10 m; ?Hard bottom.

Regional Records: Petrolisthes decacanthus Ortmann, 1897a: 285, pl. 17, fig. 2 (Tahiti). - Haig & Kropp, 1987: 176 (French Polynesia, in the distribution only; Syn.). - Poupin, 1996a: 21 (Checklist). - Petrolisthes aff. decacanthus - AAMP, Marquesas, 2012, Leg 2, coll. Evans, sample 0348?, St 22, Fatu Hiva, 22 m, pre-det. J. Poupin from photo, 1 male 5.8x5.8 mm; Leg 3, St. MQ32-GR, Hatutaa, 17-22 m, coll. Starmer et al, sample LC378

Depth distribution: 0 - 22 m


References : compilation of references cited in Poupin (1996, 1998, 2003) and Poupin et al. (2009) - PDF 412 Ko



Since November 2012, this database is updated in CRUSTA database - http://crustiesfroverseas.free.fr/