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s, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''

Petrolisthes amoenus ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *'' Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pet ...

'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Petrolisthes armatus'' (Gibbes, 1850) *'' Petrolisthes artifrons'' Haig, 1960 *''

Petrolisthes bifidus ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Petr ...

'' Werding & Hiller, 2004 *''

Petrolisthes bispinosus ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *'' Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pe ...

'' Borradaile, 1900 *''

Petrolisthes bolivarensis ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *'' Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pe ...

'' Werding & Kraus, 2003 *'' Petrolisthes borradailei'' Kropp, 1984 *'' Petrolisthes boscii'' (Audouin, 1826) *''

Petrolisthes brachycarpus ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pet ...

'' Sivertsen, 1933 *''

Petrolisthes cabrilloi ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *'' Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pe ...

'' Glassell, 1945 *'' Petrolisthes caribensis'' Werding, 1983 *'' Petrolisthes carinipes'' (Heller, 1861) *''

Petrolisthes celebesensis ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pet ...

'' Haig, 1981 *''

Petrolisthes cinctipes ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pet ...

'' (J. W. Randall, 1840) *''

Petrolisthes coccineus ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pet ...

'' (Owen, 1839) *''

Petrolisthes cocoensis ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pet ...

'' Haig, 1960 *''

Petrolisthes columbiensis ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pet ...

'' Werding, 1983 *''

Petrolisthes crenulatus ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pet ...

'' Lockington, 1878 *''

Petrolisthes decacanthus ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pet ...

'' Ortmann, 1897 *''

Petrolisthes desmarestii ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pet ...

'' (Guérin, 1835) *''

Petrolisthes dissimulatus ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pet ...

'' Gore, 1983 *''

Petrolisthes donadio ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pet ...

'' Hiller & Werding, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes donanensis'' Osawa, 1997 *'' Petrolisthes edwardsii'' (de Saussure, 1853) *''

Petrolisthes eldredgei ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *'' Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pet ...

'' Haig & Kropp, 1987 *''

Petrolisthes elegans ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Petr ...

'' Haig, 1981 *'' Petrolisthes elongatus'' (H. Milne-Edwards, 1837) *'' Petrolisthes eriomerus'' Stimpson, 1871 *'' Petrolisthes extremus'' Kropp & Haig, 1994 *''

Petrolisthes fimbriatus ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Petr ...

'' Borradaile, 1898 *'' Petrolisthes galapagensis'' Haig, 1960 *''

Petrolisthes galathinus ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Petr ...

'' (Bosc, 1802) *'' Petrolisthes gertrudae'' Werding, 1996 *'' Petrolisthes glasselli'' Haig, 1957 *''

Petrolisthes gracilis ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *'' Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pe ...

'' Stimpson, 1859 *''

Petrolisthes granulosus ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pet ...

'' (Guérin, 1835) *'' Petrolisthes haigae'' Chace, 1962 *'' Petrolisthes haplodactylus'' Haig, 1988 *'' Petrolisthes hastatus'' Stimpson, 1858 *'' Petrolisthes haswelli'' Miers, 1884 *'' Petrolisthes heterochrous'' Kropp, 1986 *'' Petrolisthes hians'' Nobili, 1901 *''

Petrolisthes hirtipes ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine (ocean), marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *''Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *''Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, ...

'' Lockington, 1878 *'' Petrolisthes hirtispinosus'' Lockington, 1878 *'' Petrolisthes hispaniolensis'' Werding & Hiller, 2005 *'' Petrolisthes holotrichus'' Nobili, 1901 *''

Petrolisthes japonicus ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pet ...

'' (De Haan, 1849 *'' Petrolisthes jugosus'' Streets, 1872 *'' Petrolisthes kranjiensis'' Johnson, 1970 *'' Petrolisthes laevigatus'' (Guérin, 1835) *''

Petrolisthes lamarckii ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *'' Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pe ...

'' (Leach, 1820) *''

Petrolisthes lazarus ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *'' Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pe ...

'' Ferreira, Santana-Moreno & Anker, 2020 *'' Petrolisthes leptocheles'' (Heller, 1861) *'' Petrolisthes lewisi'' (Glassell, 1936) *'' Petrolisthes limicola'' Haig, 1988 *''

Petrolisthes lindae ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *'' Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pe ...

'' Gore & Abele, 1974 *'' Petrolisthes magdalenensis'' Werding, 1978 *'' Petrolisthes manimaculis'' Glassell, 1945 *'' Petrolisthes marginatus'' Stimpson, 1859 *'' Petrolisthes masakii'' Miyake, 1943 *''

Petrolisthes melini ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *'' Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pe ...

'' Miyake & Nakasone, 1966 *'' Petrolisthes mesodactylon'' Kropp, 1984 *''

Petrolisthes militaris ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine (ocean), marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *''Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *''Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, ...

'' (Heller, 1862) *'' Petrolisthes miyakei'' Kropp, 1984 *'' Petrolisthes moluccensis'' (De Man, 1888) *'' Petrolisthes monodi'' Chace, 1956 *''

Petrolisthes nanshensis ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *'' Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pe ...

'' Yang, 1996 *'' Petrolisthes nigrunguiculatus'' Glassell, 1936 *''

Petrolisthes nobilii ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *'' Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pe ...

'' Haig, 1960 *''

Petrolisthes novaezelandiae ''Petrolisthes novaezelandiae'', known as the red half crab or red false crab, is a species of porcelain crab native to New Zealand. Description The carapace is flattened and covered in short fine hairs, length up to 12mm, width up to 12.5mm. M ...

'' Filhol, 1885 *'' Petrolisthes obtusifrons'' Miyake, 1937 *''

Petrolisthes ornatus ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *'' Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pe ...

'' Paul’son, 1875 *''

Petrolisthes ortmanni ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *'' Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pe ...

'' Nobili, 1901 *''

Petrolisthes perdecorus ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Petr ...

'' Haig, 1981 *'' Petrolisthes platymerus'' Haig, 1960 *''

Petrolisthes politus ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *'' Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pe ...

'' (Gray, 1831) *'' Petrolisthes polymitus'' Glassell, 1937 *''

Petrolisthes pubescens ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *'' Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pe ...

'' Stimpson, 1858 *''

Petrolisthes quadratus ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pet ...

'' Benedict, 1901 *''

Petrolisthes rathbunae ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pet ...

'' Schmitt, 1921 *'' Petrolisthes robsonae'' Glassell, 1945 *''

Petrolisthes rosariensis ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Petr ...

'' Werding, 1982 *'' Petrolisthes rufescens'' (Heller, 1861) *''

Petrolisthes sanfelipensis ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *''Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Petr ...

'' Glassell, 1936 *''

Petrolisthes sanmartini ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *'' Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pe ...

'' Werding & Hiller, 2002 *'' Petrolisthes scabriculus'' (Dana, 1852) *'' Petrolisthes schmitti'' Glassell, 1936 *'' Petrolisthes squamanus'' Osawa, 1996 *'' Petrolisthes teres'' Melin, 1939 *'' Petrolisthes tiburonensis'' Glassell, 1936 *'' Petrolisthes tomentosus'' (Dana, 1852) *'' Petrolisthes tonsorius'' Haig, 1960 *''

Petrolisthes tridentatus ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *'' Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pe ...

'' Stimpson, 1859 *''

Petrolisthes trilobatus ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *'' Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pe ...

'' Osawa, 1996 *'' Petrolisthes tuberculatus'' (Guérin, 1835) *'' Petrolisthes tuberculosus'' (H. Milne-Edwards, 1837) *'' Petrolisthes unilobatus'' Henderson, 1888 *'' Petrolisthes violaceus'' (Guérin, 1831) *''

Petrolisthes virgatus ''Petrolisthes'' is a genus of marine porcelain crabs, containing these extant species: *'' Petrolisthes aegyptiacus'' Werding & Hiller, 2007 *'' Petrolisthes agassizii'' Faxon, 1893 *'' Petrolisthes amoenus'' (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) *'' Pe ...

'' Paul’son, 1875 *'' Petrolisthes zacae'' Haig, 1968

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Porcelain crabs Taxa named by William Stimpson {{decapod-stub