Petrolisthes, Stimpson, 1858

Pahari, Priti Ranjan, Das, Shubhrajyoti, Das, Mitali & Maiti, Subhadeep, 2025, Petrolisthes tanmayi sp. nov., a new species of the porcelain crab (Decapoda: Anomura: Porcellanidae) from G-Plot Island, Sundarbans, India, Zootaxa 5631 (2), pp. 369-379 : 378

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5631.2.9

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:9507F692-02C5-4CFB-B2F6-1854B558968A

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15374610

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/D83787FB-8D4C-A404-FF1C-FDDDFA5C6DEA

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Plazi

scientific name

Petrolisthes
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Key to five species of Petrolisthes View in CoL

1. Epibranchial spine present....................................................................... P. armatus View in CoL

– Epibranchial spine absent.............................................................................. 2

2. Carapace granulate or tuberculate........................................................................ 3

– Carapace smooth, at most with fine striae.................................................................. 4

3. Carapace finely granulate. P1 carpus with distinct lobe on anterior margin................................ P. cinctipes View in CoL

– Carapace covered with tubercles, 2 short spines on anterior margin of P1 carpus............................ P. ornatus View in CoL

4. P1 carpus anterior margin with proximal spine. Antennule article 3 with 1 spinule. P2 merus ventrolateral margin with large tooth distally............................................................................... P. kranjiensis View in CoL

– P1 carpus anterior margin unarmed. Antennule article 3 without spinule. P2 merus ventrolateral margin unarmed or with a vestigial tooth distally.................................................................... P. tanmayi sp. nov.

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