- Porcellana platycheles
Taxobox
name = Porcelain Crab
image_width = 250px
image_caption = "Porcellana platycheles "
regnum =Animal ia
phylum =Arthropod a
subphylum = Crustacea
classis =Malacostraca
ordo =Decapoda
infraordo =Anomura
superfamilia = Paguroidea
familia =Diogenidae
genus =Porcellana
species = "P. platycheles"
binomial = "Porcellana platycheles "The Porcelain Crab is a member of the
Diogenidae family and reaches a size of .66in (15mm). It lives in the Eastern NorthAtlantic Ocean andMediterranean Sea , where it feeds oncarrion and other organic debris.References
*cite book |title=Expert Guide: Marine Life From Tropical Reef Fish to Mighty Sharks |last= Wright |first= Michael |authorlink= Michael Wright |coauthors= Sparrow, Giles |year= 2003 |publisher= Brown Books Ltd |isbn= 1-897884-90-7 |pages=142
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