Decapoda - Anomura - Porcellanidae - Petrolisthes
| Petrolisthes marginatus Stimpson, 1859 |
World Distribution
Rodriguez et al. (2005: 564) - Western Atlantic: Veracruz, Mexico; Gulf of San Blás, Panama;
Old Providence and Rosario Islands, and Santa Marta, Colombia; Curaçao; Los Roques, Aves, and Margarita Islands, Venezuela; Trinidad and Tobago; Puerto Rico; Barbados; Sao Luis and Fernando de Noronha, Brazil. Eastern Atlantic: Cape Verde Islands to Annobon Island, off western Africa.
Environnement : Marine - Substrat/Association : Hard bottom (rock and rubbles)
Vertical range : Shallow-waters (0-100 m) - Min-Max observed: 0-20 m
Lesser Antilles data
Distribution: VGI (St Thomas, St John), ICA (Saba, Isla de Aves, Dominica, Barbados, Tobago, Trinidad), IOV (Margarita, Cubagua, Blanquilla, Tortuga, Los Roques, Bonaire, Curaçao). 0-20 m. ATL.
Petrolisthes marginatus - Stimpson, 1859: 74, Barbados. - Schmitt, 1924b: 73, Curaçao [coll. C.J. van der Horst, 1920]. - Schmitt, 1924a:88, Barbados. - Schmitt, 1935: 187, Barbados, Curaçao. - Haig, 1956: 26, Tobago (Buccoo Reef), Curaçao [coll. R/V Velero III, 1939]. - Haig, 1962: 176, St Thomas, Jost Van Dyke (Tobago), Barbados, Tobago, Curaçao [in part coll. Th. Mortensen, 1906, 1916]. - Rodríguez, 1980: 218, Barbados, Tobago, Los Roques, Curaçao. - Gore, 1983b: 92, St John, Saba, Isla de Aves, Tobago, Trinidad, Bonaire (Klein Bonaire), Curaçao. - Scelzo & Varela, 1988: 37, Blanquilla. - Lira, 1997: tab. 4, Margarita. - Garcia et al., 1998: tab. 1, Isla de Aves. - Lira, 2004: tab. 1, Tortuga. - Hernández-Ávila et al., 2007: tab. 1, Cubagua. - Lira et al., 2012, tab. 1, Tortuga. - Poupin & Lemaitre, 2014: tab. 2, Virgin Islands, Isla de Aves, Dominica, Trinidad, Tobago, Margarita, Los Roques, Bonaire, Curaçao.
Petrolisthes cessacii (A. Milne-Edwards). - Gore, 1974: 710, Trinidad [R/V Pillsbury, st. P-701, intertidal] - Porcellana cessacii A. Milne-Edwards, 1878 is currently accepted as Petrolisthes marginatus (WoRMS).
References : PDF list, 214 pp (1.4 Mo)This species in Worms Database