Porcellana platycheles (Pennant, 1777) 
AphiaID: 107190

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Arthropoda > Crustacea > Malacostraca > Eumalacostraca > Eucarida > Decapoda > Pleocyemata > Anomura > Galatheoidea > Porcellanidae > Porcellana

Status		accepted
Record status		Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank		Species
Parent		Porcellana Lamarck, 1801
Sources		basis of record: Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: d'Udekem d'Acoz, C. (1999). Inventaire et distribution des crustacés décapodes de l'Atlantique nord-oriental, de la Méditerranée et des eaux continentales adjacentes au nord de 25°N [Inventory and distribution of the decapod crustaceans from the northeastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the adjacent continental waters north of 25°N]. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 40. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-86515-114-10. X, 383 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Vernacular Names		Language    Name   Dutch harig porseleinkrabbetje  [details] English broad-clawed porcelain crab  [details] French porcelaine grise  [details]
Environment		marine
Distribution		Belgian Coast [details] Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] British Isles [details] Caesarea [details] Canaries [details] Duinbergen [details] Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details] East Atlantic [details] East Mediterranean [details] European waters (ERMS scope) [details] Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Haifa Bay [details] Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details] Israeli part of the Mediterranean Sea - Eastern Basin [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] North Sea [details] Oostende [details] Shetlands [details] United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Wimereux [details] Zeebrugge [details]
Feedingtypes		omnivore [details] predator [details] scavenger [details]
Links		Marine Life Information Network - UK To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (203 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 7 proteins) To Marine Species Identification Portal To PESI To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Decapod Collection To ITIS
Images		Porcellana platycheles (Pennant, 1777) added on 2006-09-12 - author: Nuyttens, Filip qualitystatus: not checked Porcellana platycheles added on 2006-09-14 - author: VLIZ (Decleer) qualitystatus: not checked Porcellana platycheles added on 2012-01-23 - author: Eneman, Eddy qualitystatus: not checked
LSID		urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107190
Taxonomic Edit history		Date    action    by 2004-12-21 15:54:05Z   created   Türkay, Michael
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		Citation: Türkay, M. (2013). Porcellana platycheles (Pennant, 1777). Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=107190 on 2013-05-24
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