WoRMS taxon details
Petrolisthes tridentatus Stimpson, 1859
431836 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:431836)
accepted
Species
Petrolisthes tridentatus Stimpson, 1858 · unaccepted > nomen nudum
Porcellana affinis Gray, 1831 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Stimpson, W. (1859). Notes on North American Crustacea, no. 1. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> 7(11): 49-93, 1 pl. [details] 
Depth range Shallow-waters (0-100 m)
Depth range Shallow-waters (0-100 m) [details]
DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Petrolisthes tridentatus Stimpson, 1859. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=431836 on 2026-02-17
Date
action
by
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 License
Nomenclature
original description
Stimpson, W. (1859). Notes on North American Crustacea, no. 1. <em>Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York.</em> 7(11): 49-93, 1 pl. [details] 
original description (of Porcellana affinis Gray, 1831) Gray, J. E. (1831). Description of the species of <i>Porcellana</i>, in the collection of the British Museum. <em>The Zoological Miscellany.</em> 1: 14-16. [details]
original description (of Petrolisthes tridentatus Stimpson, 1858) Stimpson, W. (1858). Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republica Federata missa, Cadwaladaro Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descripsit. Pars VII. Crustacea Anomoura. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 10: 225-252 [63-90 in separate]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47535818 [details]
original description (of Porcellana affinis Gray, 1831) Gray, J. E. (1831). Description of the species of <i>Porcellana</i>, in the collection of the British Museum. <em>The Zoological Miscellany.</em> 1: 14-16. [details]
original description (of Petrolisthes tridentatus Stimpson, 1858) Stimpson, W. (1858). Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republica Federata missa, Cadwaladaro Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descripsit. Pars VII. Crustacea Anomoura. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 10: 225-252 [63-90 in separate]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47535818 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Depth range Shallow-waters (0-100 m) [details]Habitat Hard bottom (rock and rubbles) [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Petrolisthes tridentatus Stimpson, 1858)
To CRUSTA
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Petrolisthes tridentatus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Petrolisthes tridentatus) (from synonym Petrolisthes tridentatus Stimpson, 1858)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (39 records)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (17 publications) (from synonym Petrolisthes tridentatus Stimpson, 1858)
To CRUSTA
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Petrolisthes tridentatus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Petrolisthes tridentatus) (from synonym Petrolisthes tridentatus Stimpson, 1858)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (39 records)