Malacostraca - Decapoda - Porcellanidae
Full reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1918. Decapod crustaceans from the Panama region. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 103:123-184
Belongs to Petrolisthes according to C. E. Schweitzer et al. 2010
See also Luque et al. 2017 and Rathbun 1918
Sister taxa: Petrolisthes bittneri, Petrolisthes elongatus, Petrolisthes haydni, Petrolisthes lauensis, Petrolisthes lineatus, Petrolisthes magnus, Petrolisthes miocaenicus, Petrolisthes myakkensis, Petrolisthes striatissimus, Petrolisthes tuberculatus, Petrolisthes vicetinus, Petrolisthes violacea
Type specimen: USNM 324266. Its type locality is USGS 4269, Port Limon, which is in a Piacenzian/Gelasian marine siliciclastic in the Moin Formation of Costa Rica.
Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at USGS 4269, Port Limon
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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