Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region British Isles (North Europe)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 360
1365
3514 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 353
1349
3488 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 141
518
1316 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 139
508
1283 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 125
460
1192 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 73
259
526 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 58
221
463 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 45
176
365 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs | 6
37
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Epialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs | 7
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for British Isles
7 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for British Isles
13 Species | Huenia halei Griffin & Tr..., 1986 | | | Hyastenus diacanthus De Haan, 1839 | | | Libinia erinacea A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | Seagrass spider crab | | Pisa armata Latreille, 1803 | Gibb's Sea Spider | | Pisa gibbsi | | | Pisa gibbsii (Leach, 1816) | ⇒ Macropodia falcifera Stimpson, 1857 | | Pisa lanata Lamarck, 1801 | | | Pisa nodipes Leach, 1815 | Spider Crab | | Pisa tetradon | | | Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777 | Four-horned spider crab | | Rochinia annae Richer de Fo..., 2008 | | | Rochinia carpenteri Thomson, 1873 | | | Xenocarcinus tuberculatus White, 1847 | Wire Coral Crab |
Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in British Isles
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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