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Porcellana (Hermit porcelain crab)

Synonyms: Enostea; Percellana; Platycheles; Porcellata; Porcelliana

Wikipedia Abstract

Porcellana is a genus of decapod crustaceans in the widespread family Porcellanidae, the porcelain crabs, which superficially resemble true crabs. The genus Porcellana includes the following species: \n* Porcellana africana Chace, 1956 \n* Porcellana cancrisocialis Glassell, 1936 \n* Porcellana caparti Chace, 1956 \n* Porcellana corbicola Haig, 1960 \n* Porcellana curvifrons Yang & Sun, 1990 \n* Porcellana elegans Chace, 1956 \n* Porcellana foresti Chace, 1956 \n* Porcellana habei Miyake, 1961 \n* Porcellana hancocki Glassell, 1938 \n* Porcellana lillyae Lemaitre & Campos, 2000 \n* Porcellana paguriconviva Glassell, 1936 \n* Porcellana persica Haig, 1966 \n* Porcellana platycheles (Pennant, 1777) \n* Porcellana pulchra Stimpson, 1858 \n* Porcellana sayana (Leach, 1820) \n* Porcellana sigsb
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External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0