All Species
164 Species in Family Porcellanidae
Nominal species list for Porcellanidae
Scientific Name Author English Name
Aliaporcellana pygmaea (De Man, 1902)
Aliaporcellana spongicola Hiller & Werding, 2018
Aliaporcellana suluensis (Dana, 1852)
Aliaporcellana telestophila (Johnson, 1958)
Ancylocheles gravelei (Sankolli, 1963)
Capilliporcellana wolffi Haig, 1981
Clastotoechus diffractus (Haig, 1957)
Clastotoechus nodosus (Streets, 1872)
Clastotoechus vanderhorsti (Schmitt, 1924)
Enosteoides melissa (Miyake, 1942)
Enosteoides ornatus (Stimpson, 1858)
Enosteoides palauensis (Nakasone & Miyake, 1968)
Euceramus praelongus Stimpson, 1860 Olivepit porcelain crab
Eulenaios cometes (Walker, 1887)
Heteropolyonyx biforma Osawa, 2001
Liopetrolisthes mitra (Dana, 1852)
Lissoporcellana furcillata (Haig, 1965)
Lissoporcellana miyakei Haig, 1981
Lissoporcellana monodi Osawa, 2007
Lissoporcellana nakasonei (Miyake, 1978)
Lissoporcellana nitida (Haswell, 1882)
Lissoporcellana paraquadrilobata Yang & Sun, 1992
Lissoporcellana quadrilobata (Miers, 1884)
Lissoporcellana spinuligera (Dana, 1852)
Lissoporcellana streptochiroides (Johnson, 1970)
Megalobrachium erosum (Glassell, 1936)
Megalobrachium festae (Nobili, 1901)
Megalobrachium mortenseni Haig, 1962
Megalobrachium mortensi Haig, 1962
Megalobrachium poeyi (Guérin-Méneville, 1855) Hairyclaw porcelain crab
Megalobrachium roseum (Rathbun, 1900)
Megalobrachium soriatum (Say, 1818) Pentagonal porcelain crab
Minyocerus angustus (Dana, 1852)
Neopetrolisthes maculatus (Milne-Edwards, 1837) Small-dot anemone crab
Neopetrolisthes spinatus Osawa & Fujita, 2001
Neopisosoma angustifrons (Benedict, 1901)
Neopisosoma curacaoense (Schmitt, 1924)
Neopisosoma neglectum Werding, 1986
Neopisosoma orientale Werding, 1986
Pachycheles ackleianus Milne-Edwards, 1880 Red-reef porcelain crab
Pachycheles attaragos Harvey & de Santo, 1997
Pachycheles biocellatus (Lockington, 1878)
Pachycheles chacei Haig, 1956
Pachycheles garciaensis (Ward, 1942)
Pachycheles holosericus Schmitt, 1921 Sponge porcelain crab
Pachycheles johnsoni Haig, 1965
Pachycheles monilifer (Dana, 1852) Wormreef porcelain crab
Pachycheles natalensis (Krauss, 1843)
Pachycheles pectinicarpus Stimpson, 1858
Pachycheles pilosus (Milne-Edwards, 1837) Pilose porcelain crab
Pachycheles pisoides (Heller, 1865)
Pachycheles pisum (Milne-Edwards, 1837)
Pachycheles pubescens Holmes, 1900 Pubescent porcelain crab
Pachycheles riisei (Stimpson, 1858) Riise porcelain crab
Pachycheles rudis Stimpson, 1859 Thickclaw porcelain crab
Pachycheles rugimanus Milne-Edwards, 1880 Sculptured porcelain crab
Pachycheles sculptus (Milne-Edwards, 1837) Porcelain crabs
Pachycheles serratus (Benedict, 1901)
Pachycheles setiferous Yang, 1996
Pachycheles spinipes (Milne-Edwards, 1873)
Pachycheles stevensii Stimpson, 1858
Pachycheles susanae Gore & Abele, 1974
Pachycheles tomentosus Henderson, 1893
Parapetrolisthes tortugensis (Glassell, 1945) Spiny porcelain crab
Petrolisthes amoenus (Guerin, 1855)
Petrolisthes armatus (Gibbes, 1850) Green porcelain crab
Petrolisthes asiaticus (Leach, 1820)
Petrolisthes bispinosus Borradaile, 1900
Petrolisthes borradailei Kropp, 1984
Petrolisthes boscii (Audouin, 1826)
Petrolisthes cabrilloi Glassell, 1945 Cabrillo porcelain crab
Petrolisthes caribensis Werding, 1983
Petrolisthes carinipes (Heller, 1861)
Petrolisthes cinctipes (Randall, 1840) Flat porcelain crab
Petrolisthes coccineus (Owen, 1839) Red porcelain crab
Petrolisthes decacanthus Ortmann, 1897
Petrolisthes dissimulatus Gore, 1983
Petrolisthes eldredgei Haig & Kropp, 1987
Petrolisthes elegans Haig, 1981
Petrolisthes elongatus (Milne Edwards, 1837) New Zealand porcelain crab
Petrolisthes eriomerus Stimpson, 1871 Flattop crab
Petrolisthes extremus Kropp & Haig, 1994
Petrolisthes fimbriatus Borradaile, 1898
Petrolisthes galathinus (Bosc, 1802) Banded porcelain crab
Petrolisthes gertrudae Werding, 1996
Petrolisthes glasselli Haig, 1957
Petrolisthes gracilis Stimpson, 1859
Petrolisthes haigae Chace, 1962
Petrolisthes hastatus Stimpson, 1858
Petrolisthes haswelli Miers, 1884
Petrolisthes heterochrous Kropp, 1986
Petrolisthes hispaniolensis Werding & Hiller, 2005
Petrolisthes japonica (De Haan, 1849) Japanese porcelain crab
Petrolisthes jugosus Streets, 1872 Red-white porcelain crab
Petrolisthes kranjiensis Johnson, 1970 Mangrove porcelain crab
Petrolisthes laevigatus (Guérin, 1835) Purple footed porcellan crab
Petrolisthes lamarckii (Leach, 1820)
Petrolisthes leptocheles (Heller, 1861)
Petrolisthes limicola Haig, 1988
Petrolisthes magdalenensis Werding, 1978
Petrolisthes manimaculis Glassell, 1945 Chocolate porcelain crab
Petrolisthes marginatus Stimpson, 1859
Petrolisthes militaris (Heller, 1862)
Petrolisthes moluccensis (De Man, 1888)
Petrolisthes nanshensis Yang, 1996
Petrolisthes ornatus (Paul'son, 1875) Ornate porcelain crab
Petrolisthes perdecorus Haig, 1981
Petrolisthes politus (Gray, 1831) Redback porcelain crab
Petrolisthes pubescens Stimpson, 1858 Hairy porcelain crab
Petrolisthes quadratus Benedict, 1901
Petrolisthes rathbunae Schmitt, 1916 Rathbun procelain crab
Petrolisthes rosariensis Werding, 1978
Petrolisthes rufescens (Heller, 1861) Flat crab
Petrolisthes sanmartini Werding & Hiller, 2002
Petrolisthes scabriculus (Dana, 1852)
Petrolisthes teres Melin, 1939
Petrolisthes tomentosus (Dana, 1852)
Petrolisthes tonsorius Haig, 1960
Petrolisthes tridentatus Stimpson, 1859
Petrolisthes trilobatus Osawa, 1996
Petrolisthes unilobatus Henderson, 1888
Pisidia bluteli (Risso, 1816)
Pisidia brasiliensis Haig, 1968
Pisidia dehaanii (Krauss, 1843)
Pisidia delagoae (Barnard, 1955)
Pisidia dispar (Stimpson, 1858) Little porcelain crab
Pisidia gordoni (Johnson, 1970)
Pisidia inaequalis (Heller, 1861)
Pisidia longicornis (Linnaeus, 1767) Long clawed porcelain crab
Pisidia serratifrons (Stimpson, 1858) Serrated porcelain crab
Polyonyx angustus Osawa, 2018
Polyonyx biunguiculatus (Dana, 1852)
Polyonyx boucheti Osawa, 2007
Polyonyx deezi Osawa & Sato, 2022
Polyonyx gibbesi Haig, 1956 Eastern tube crab
Polyonyx loimicola Sankolli, 1965
Polyonyx maccullochi Haig, 1965
Polyonyx obesulus Miers, 1884
Polyonyx parabiunguiculatus Yang, 1996
Polyonyx pedalis Nobili, 1905
Polyonyx pilosibrachium Osawa, Naruse & Ng, 2018
Polyonyx plumatus Yang & Zu, 1994
Polyonyx quadriungulatus Glassell, 1935 Western tube crab
Polyonyx sasekumari Osawa, Naruse & Ng, 2018
Polyonyx sinensis Stimpson, 1858
Polyonyx spina Osawa, 2007
Polyonyx triunguiculatus Zehntner, 1894
Porcellana cancrisocialis Glassell, 1936
Porcellana habei Miyake, 1961
Porcellana longicornis unspecified
Porcellana persica Haig, 1966
Porcellana platycheles unspecified Broad-clawed porcelain crab
Porcellana pulchra Stimpson, 1858
Porcellana sayana (Leach, 1820) Spotted porcelain crab
Porcellana sigsbeiana Milne-Edwards, 1880 Striped porcelain crab
Porcellana stimpsoni Milne-Edwards, 1880 Stimpson porcelain crab
Porcellanella haigae Sankarankutty, 1963 Haig's porcelain crab
Porcellanella triloba White, 1852 Painted porcelain crab
Pseudoporcellanella manoliensis Sankarankutty, 1961 False porcelain crab
Raphidopus brevipes Osawa & Ng, 2018
Raphidopus ciliatus Stimpson, 1858 Hairy-leg porcelain crab
Raphidopus indicus Henderson, 1893
Raphidopus johnsoni Ng & Nakasone, 1994
Raphidopus persicus Ng, Safaie & Naser, 2012
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