Petrolisthes cabrilloi
| Petrolisthes cabrilloi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Anomura |
| Family: | Porcellanidae |
| Genus: | Petrolisthes |
| Species: | P. cabrilloi
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| Binomial name | |
| Petrolisthes cabrilloi S.A. Glassell, 1945
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Petrolisthes cabrilloi, also known as the Cabrillo porcelain crab, is a species of crab.[1] Native to the Pacific coast of North America, it was first described to science by Steve Glassell in 1945.[2][3] Its range is believed to be from Morro Bay to Baja California.[4] It is more common than its close cousin Petrolisthes cinctipes in waters south of Point Conception.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ "Petrolisthes cabrilloi (Cabrillo Porcelain Crab)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- ^ DecaNet eds. (2024). DecaNet. Petrolisthes cabrilloi Glassell, 1945. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=431840 on 2024-03-19
- ^ van de Hoek, Robert Jan (December 28, 2009). "Steve Glassell". naturespeace.org. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
- ^ a b Hiebert, T.C. (2015). "Petrolisthes cinctipes: The flat porcelain crab" (PDF). Oregon Institute of Marine Biology (oimb.uoregon.edu). Retrieved 2024-03-18.
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