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Neopetrolisthes
Neopetrolisthes maculatus
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Neopetrolisthes

Miyake, 1937
Type species
Neopetrolisthes ohshimai
Miyake, 1937

Neopetrolisthes is a genus of porcelain crabs. It contains four species,[1] N. ohshimai, N. maculatus, N. alobatus and N. spinatus,[2] although N. ohshimai Miyake, 1937 may be a subjective synonym of N. maculatus (H. Milne-Edwards, 1837).[3] They live on sea anemones.[2]

References

  1. ^ Sammy De Grave, N. Dean Pentcheff, Shane T. Ahyong; et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109. {{cite journal}}: Explicit use of et al. in: |author= (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ a b Akira Asakura (2002). "The Evolution of Mating Systems in Decapod Crustaceans". In Joel W. Martin, Keith A. Crandall & Darryl L. Felder (ed.). Decapod Crustacean Phylogenetics (PDF). CRC Press. pp. 121–182. ISBN 978-1-4200-9258-5.
  3. ^ "Genus Neopetrolisthes Miyake, 1937". Australian Faunal Directory. Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts. Retrieved June 4, 2010.