Petrocheles Miers 1876 (decapod)
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Malacostraca - Decapoda - Porcellanidae
Parent taxon: Porcellanidae according to G. C. B. Poore and S. Ahyong 2004
Sister taxa: Ancylocheles, Beripetrolisthes, Cretacolana, Disipia, Eopetrolisthes, Lobipetrolisthes, Longoporcellana, Megalobrachium, Montemagrelisthes, Pachycheles, Paraporcellana, Petrolisthes, Pisidia, Polyonyx, Porcellana, Spathagalathea, Vibrissalana
Subtaxa: Petrocheles australiensis
Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Petrocheles in the database
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