Species Petrolisthes haplodactylus Haig, 1988
- Petrolisthes haplodactylus Haig, J. 1988. Two new mangrove-dwelling Porcellanid crabs, of genus Petrolisthes Stimpson, from tropical Australia (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura). The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 5(1): 71-76 [73].
Type data:
Holotype NTM Cr.001355/A ♂, Mickett Creek, Darwin, NT.
Paratype(s) NTM Cr.001355/B 1♀; NTM Cr.004599 1♀; AM P3830 2♀; AM P837 1♂ 2♀.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Estuary, low intertidal, mangrove, shallow subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
Sheltered shore, under rocks and wood, on mud or muddy sand substrates.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-Apr-2012 | 24-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |