Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region Antarctica (Continents)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 289
990
2200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 287
986
2192 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 98
267
448 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 96
263
434 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 89
252
422 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 47
136
197 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 42
127
186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 33
100
151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs | 6
22
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Epialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs | 9
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Antarctica
9 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Antarctica
9 Species | Huenia grandidierii A. Milne-Edw..., 1865 | Spider Crab | | Huenia pacifica Miers, 1879 | Geyer's twinpod | | Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Doubtful spider crab | | Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825 | One-horned Spider Crab | | Menaethius orientalis Sakai, 1969 | Red Spider Crab | | Perinia tumida Dana, 1851 | Little Seaweed Crab | | Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851 | Graceful kelp crab | | Tylocarcinus meijensis Dai, Cai & Yang, 1994 | | | Tylocarcinus styx Herbst, 1803 | Underworld Spider Crab |
Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in Antarctica
Links, sources and further information Epialtidae at artfakta.se
Epialtidae at biodiversity.org.au
Epialtidae at gbif.org
Epialtidae at irmng.org
Epialtidae at itis.gov
Epialtidae at marinespecies.org
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