Petrolisthes lamarckii
Lamarck's Porcelain Crab
As recorded: Petrolisthes lamarckii (Leach, 1820)
Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Porcellanidae
- Collected by
- C.H. Edmondson
- Locality
- Tahiti
- Island
- Tahiti
- Region
- French Polynesia
- Identified by
- J. Haig
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Petrolisthes lamarckii observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 9 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-22.
2026-09-22
Remen, Kec. Jenu, Kabupaten Tuban, Jawa Timur, Indonesia
(c) zidan raihan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-09-09
Récif Ricaudy
(c) momaz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-03-30
Province Sud, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Joëlle VINCENT, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2025-03-30
Province Sud, Nouvelle-Calédonie
(c) Joëlle VINCENT, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2024-01-12
Teluk Ealewa, East Nusa Tenggara, ID
(c) cgbolas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2022-02-28
(c) KrabX, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
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Cite this specimen
Petrolisthes lamarckii. BPBM 4021. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37980121. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/s/4021.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37980121 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026