Percnon planissimum

Percnon planissimum or flat rock crab[2] is a species of crab in the family Percnidae.[1] It is found in the tropical Indo-Pacific[1] from Somalia to Cocos Islands, the Philippines, and Kermadec Islands.[2]

Percnon planissimum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Percnidae
Genus: Percnon
Species:
P. planissimum
Binomial name
Percnon planissimum
(Herbst, 1804)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cancer planissimum Herbst, 1804
  • Acanthopus planissimus (Herbst, 1804)
  • Acanthopus tenuifrons H. Milne Edwards, 1853
  • Percnon demani Ward, 1935
  • Plagusia clavimana Latreille, 1806
  • Plagusia serripes Lamarck, 1818

References
  1. "Percnon planissimum (Herbst, 1804)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  2. Palomares ML, Pauly D, eds. (2022). "Percnon planissimum" in SeaLifeBase. December 2022 version.


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