Decapoda - Anomura - Porcellanidae - Petrolisthes

Petrolisthes elegans Haig, 1981



Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Hard bottom (rock and rubbles)

Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 0-5 m

New Caledonia data
Nouvelle Caledonie, STATION — Haig J, The Beagle record of the Northern Territory Museum 4, 1: 11-14

Central Pacific data (Wallis & Futuna, Polynesia, Clipperton, Easter Island)
Petrolisthes bosci - Nobili, 1907: 377 ("Sakarava" = Fakarava) not P. bosci (Audouin, 1826) = P. elegans sp. nov. in Haig (1981: 265). - Petrolisthes elegans Haig, 1981: 266, fig. 2 (Tahiti, "Sakarava" = Fakarava). - Peyrot-Clausade, 1989: 115 (Moorea). - Poupin, 1996a: 21 (Checklist).

References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)

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