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Taxon ID: 43,053 Total records: 39,143

Petrarctus veliger

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (COL)
Phylum Arthropoda (COL)
Class Malacostraca (COL)
Order Decapoda (COL)
Family Scyllaridae (IUCN)

Taxonomy

Genus Petrarctus Reference
SubGenus Vernacular Name
Species veliger IUCN Threat Status-Year Least Concern, 2011
SubSpecies Nat'l Threat Status-Year Not Evaluated, 2000
Infraspecies Reason for Change
Infraspecies Rank CITES
Taxonomic Group Crustaceans Native Status Native
Scientific Name Author Holthuis, 2002 Country Distribution Myanmar
Citation Description Geographic Range [top] Range Description: This species is currently known from a few specimens collected in the Andaman Sea, off the coast of southern Myanmar and around the Philippine Islands of Boholo, Balicasaq Island and Pangloa Island (Holthuis 2002). Countries occurrence: Native: India (Andaman Is., Nicobar Is.); Myanmar; Philippines FAO Marine Fishing Areas: Native: Indian Ocean – eastern; Pacific – western central Additional data: ? Lower depth limit (metres): 300 ? Upper depth limit (metres): 69 Range Map: Click here to open the map viewer and explore range. Population [top] Population: There is no population data for this species. Current Population Trend: Unknown Additional data: ? Population severely fragmented: Unknown Habitat and Ecology [top] Habitat and Ecology: This species has been collected from steep slopes at a depth of 69-300 m (Holthuis 2002). Systems: Marine Threats [top] Major Threat(s): This species is of no commercial interest. There are no other known threats to this species. Conservation Actions [top] Conservation Actions: There are no species-specific conservation measures in place. Citation: Chan, T.Y. 2011. Petrarctus veliger. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T185046A8357569. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T185046A8357569.en. Downloaded on 21 October 2016. Disclaimer: To make use of this information, please check the . Feedback: If you see any errors or have any questions or suggestions on what is shown on this page, please provide us with feedback so that we can correct or extend the information provided
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Species Record Updated By: Carlos Aurelio Callangan