Petrolisthes elongatus
Species of crustacean / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Petrolisthes elongatus, known as the New Zealand half crab,[2] elongated porcelain crab, blue half crab, blue false crab or simply as the half crab or false crab,[3] is a species of porcelain crab native to New Zealand.
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Petrolisthes elongatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Anomura |
Family: | Porcellanidae |
Genus: | Petrolisthes |
Species: | P. elongatus |
Binomial name | |
Petrolisthes elongatus (H. Milne-Edwards, 1837)[1] | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Porcellana elongata H. Milne-Edwards, 1837 |
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