African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Petrarctus Holthuis, 2002

AphiaID

246457 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246457)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Scyllarus rugosus H. Milne Edwards, 1837 accepted as Petrarctus rugosus (H. Milne Edwards, 1837) (type by original designation)

Parent

Scyllarinae Latreille, 1825

Original name

Petrarctus Holthuis, 2002

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Species Petrarctus rugosus (H. Milne Edwards, 1837)

Environment

marine

Original description

Holthuis, L.B. (2002). The Indo-Pacific scyllarine lobsters (Crustacea, Decapoda, Scyllaridae). <em>Zoosystema.</em> 24 (3) : 499-683. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Petrarctus Holthuis, 2002. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246457 on 2026-01-21

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Petrarctus Holthuis, 2002. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246457 on 2026-01-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2007-09-12 07:13:21Z

created

Vandepitte, Leen

2009-02-20 12:40:44Z

changed

Chan, Tin-Yam

2019-10-22 11:18:12Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

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original description Holthuis, L.B. (2002). The Indo-Pacific scyllarine lobsters (Crustacea, Decapoda, Scyllaridae). <em>Zoosystema.</em> 24 (3) : 499-683. [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Petrarctus)
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