Neopetrolisthes

Neopetrolisthes
Neopetrolisthes maculatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Porcellanidae
Genus: Neopetrolisthes
Miyake, 1937
Type species
Neopetrolisthes ohshimai
Miyake, 1937

Neopetrolisthes is a genus of porcelain crabs that live on sea anemones.,[1][2] and contains the following three species:[2]

References

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  1. 1 2 Akira Asakura (2002). "The Evolution of Mating Systems in Decapod Crustaceans". In Joel W. Martin, Keith A. Crandall & Darryl L. Felder. Decapod Crustacean Phylogenetics (PDF). CRC Press. pp. 121–182. ISBN 978-1-4200-9258-5.
  2. 1 2 3 Masayuki Osawa (2012). "Neopetrolisthes Miyake, 1937". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved November 24, 2012.
  3. "Genus Neopetrolisthes Miyake, 1937". Australian Faunal Directory. Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts. Retrieved June 4, 2010.


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