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Petrarctus

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Petrarctus is a genus of slipper lobsters belonging to the family Scyllaridae.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Petrarctus is referenced by 1 other article, and connects out to Scyllaridae, Animalia and arthropod.

It is catalogued under topics including Decapod genera and Slipper lobsters.

Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassMalacostraca
  4. OrderDecapoda
  5. FamilyScyllaridae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
22
With media
2
Family
Scyllaridae
Collections
SIO, MNHN, QM
Recorded in
Australia, Nouvelle-Caledonie, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, Iles Salomon

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Scyllaridae
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taxon name
Petrarctus
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Petrarctus
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Species
  • References

Petrarctus is a genus of slipper lobsters belonging to the family Scyllaridae.

==Species== Petrarctus brevicornis (Holthuis, 1946) Petrarctus demani (Holthuis, 1946) Petrarctus holthuisi Yang, Chen & Chan, 2008 Petrarctus jeppiaari Yang, Kumar & Chan, 2017 Petrarctus rugosus (H. Milne Edwards, 1837) Petrarctus veliger Holthuis, 2002

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