Decanet taxon details
Petrochirus Stimpson, 1858
246419 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246419)
accepted
Genus
Pagurus granulatus Olivier, 1812 accepted as Petrochirus diogenes (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by original designation)
- Species Petrochirus bouvieri Rathbun, 1918 †
- Species Petrochirus californiensis Bouvier, 1895
- Species Petrochirus chipolensis Rathbun, 1935 †
- Species Petrochirus diogenes (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Petrochirus inequalis Rathbun, 1919 †
- Species Petrochirus mezi (Lőrenthey, 1907) †
- Species Petrochirus minutus Beschin, Busulini, Tessier & Zorzin, 2016 †
- Species Petrochirus poscolensis Beschin, De Angeli, Checchi & Mietto, 2006 †
- Species Petrochirus priscus (Brocchi, 1883) †
- Species Petrochirus pustulatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1848)
- Species Petrochirus sanctilazzari Baldanza, Bizzarri, Famiani, Pasini, Garassino & De Angeli, 2014 †
- Species Petrochirus savii Beschin, De Angeli, Checchi & Zarantonello, 2012 †
- Species Petrochirus taylori Rathbun, 1935 †
- Species Petrochirus arrosor (Herbst, 1796) accepted as Dardanus arrosor (Herbst, 1796) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Petrochirus bahamensis (Herbst, 1791) accepted as Petrochirus diogenes (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Petrochirus cavitarius Ozorio, 1887 accepted as Petrochirus pustulatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1848) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Petrochirus granulatus (Olivier, 1812) accepted as Petrochirus diogenes (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Petrochirus lamarcki (Leach, 1821) accepted as Petrolisthes lamarckii (Leach, 1821) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
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] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Petrochirus Stimpson, 1858. Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246419 on 2025-09-13
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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]
context source (PeRMS) Moscoso, V. (2012). Catálogo de crustáceos decápodos y estomatópodos del Perú. <em>Boletín Instituto del Mar del Perú.</em> 27(1-2): 8-207., available online at https://repositorio.imarpe.gob.pe/handle/20.500.12958/2190 [details]
basis of record McLaughlin, P. A., Komai, T., Lemaitre, R. & Rahayu, D.L. (2010). Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea. Part I — Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea and Paguroidea. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> Supplement 23: 5–107. [details] Available for editors
context source (PeRMS) Moscoso, V. (2012). Catálogo de crustáceos decápodos y estomatópodos del Perú. <em>Boletín Instituto del Mar del Perú.</em> 27(1-2): 8-207., available online at https://repositorio.imarpe.gob.pe/handle/20.500.12958/2190 [details]
basis of record McLaughlin, P. A., Komai, T., Lemaitre, R. & Rahayu, D.L. (2010). Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea. Part I — Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea and Paguroidea. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> Supplement 23: 5–107. [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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