Species Petrolisthes elongatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1837)
- Porcellana elongata Milne Edwards, H. 1837. Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, comprenant l'anatomie, la physiologie et la classification de ces animaux. Paris : Libraire Encyclopedique de Roret Vol. 2 532 pp., Atlas 32 pp., 42 pls. [251].
Type data:
Status unknown, MNHP, New Zealand.
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
New Zealand.
Introduced from New Zealand.
IMCRA
Tasmanian Shelf Province (36)
Distribution References
- Eichler, J., Hall, B., Farrelly, C., Falconer, A. & Poore, G.C.B. 2024. The New Zealand Pagurus traversi (Filhol, 1885) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae) in Australia, first record of a translocated hermit crab. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 83: 317-323 [320]
- Poore, G.C.B. 2004. Marine Decapod Crustacea of Southern Australia. A guide to identification (with chapter on Stomatopoda by Shane Ahyong). Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing 574 pp.
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, low intertidal, shallow subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
Under stones, depth to 20 m.
General References
Haig, J. 1964. Papers from Dr. TH. Mortensen's Pacific Expedition 1914–1916 81. Porcellanid crabs from the Indo-west Pacific, Part 1. Videnskabelige Meddelelser fra Dansk Naturhistorisk Forening i Kjøbenhavn 126: 355-386 [366]
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-Mar-2025 | CRUSTACEA Brünnich, 1772 | 09-Jan-2025 | MODIFIED | Dr Gary Poore |
| 24-Apr-2012 | 24-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |