Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region Brazil (Northern South America)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 306
1110
2373 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 304
1107
2372 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 122
496
1310 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 120
490
1294 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 111
447
1177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 57
271
597 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 50
254
571 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 41
207
452 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs | 8
62
124 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Epialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs | 23
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Brazil
23 Genera with 30 Species #ACEHLMNPRST
| Acanthonyx Latreille, 1834 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Anamathia Smith, 1885 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Apias Rathbun, 1897 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Apiomithrax Rathbun, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chorinus Latreille, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Epialtoides Garth, 1958 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtus Edwards, 2022 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holoplites Rathbun, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepteces Rathbun, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucippa H. Milne-Edw..., 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libidoclaea H. Milne-Edw..., 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libinia Leach, 1834 | Spider Crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lissa Leach, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microlissa Pretzmann, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropisa Stimpson, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notolopas Stimpson, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelia Bell, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 1871 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Scyramathia A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiolibinia Tavares & Sa..., 1836 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Taliepus A. Milne-Edw..., 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tyche Bell, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Brazil
30 Species | Acanthonyx dissimulatus Coêlho, 1993 | | | Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Jacknife spider crab | | Apiomithrax violaceus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | | Chorinus heros Herbst, 1790 | Shorthorn decorator crab | | Epialtus bituberculatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Variegate spider crab | | Epialtus brasiliensis Dana, 1852 | | | Epialtus dilatatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878 | Winged mime crab | | Epialtus parvulus Tavares & de..., 2022 | | | Herbstia (Herbstiella) depressa Stimpson, 1860 | | | Holoplites armata A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | | | Lepteces ornatus Rathbun, 1893 | | | Leucippa pentagona H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | | Libidoclaea brasiliensis (Heller, 1865) | ⇒ Libinia spinosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815 | Common Spider Crab | | Libinia erinacea A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | Seagrass spider crab | | Libinia ferreirae Brito Capello, 1871 | | | Libinia spinosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Spiny Sea Spider Crab | | Lissa brasiliensis (Rathbun, 1924) | ⇒ Microlissa brasiliensis Rathbun, 1924 | | Microlissa brasiliensis Rathbun, 1924 | | | Micropisa violaceus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1868) | ⇒ Apiomithrax violaceus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | Notolopas brasiliensis Miers, 1886 | | | Pelia mutica Gibbes, 1850 | Cryptic teardrop crab | | Pelia rotunda A. Milne-Edw..., 1875 | | | Rochinia confusa Tavares, 1991 | | | Rochinia gracilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1875 | | | Rochinia hystrix Stimpson, 1871 | Quillback spiny crab | | Stratiolibinia bellicosa Oliveira, 1944 | | | Stratiolibinia rostrata Bell, 1836 | | | Taliepus dentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | | Tyche potiguara Garth, 1952 | |
Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in Brazil
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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