Species Petrolisthes limicola Haig, 1988
- Petrolisthes limicola 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 [71 figs 1, 2].
Type data:
Holotype NTM Cr.001699/A ♀, Creek H, Darwin Harbour, NT.
Paratype(s) NTM Cr.001699/B 3♂ 2♀; NTM Cr.003590 1♂; NTM Cr.005022 1♀.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, estuary, low intertidal, mangrove, shallow subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
Sheltered shore, under rocks and wood, on mud or muddy sand substrates.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-Apr-2012 | 24-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |