Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region Capricorn Group (Great Barrier Reef, Australia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 127
353
653 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 125
351
652 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 71
224
475 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 70
223
474 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 66
213
462 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 33
120
234 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 30
113
227 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 21
96
200 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs | 3
20
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Epialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs | 9
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Capricorn Group
9 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Capricorn Group
12 Species | Criocarcinus superciliosus Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Huenia pacifica Miers, 1879 | Geyer's twinpod | | Hyastenus borradailei Rathbun, 1907 | Borradaile's Spider Crab | | Hyastenus convexus Miers, 1884 | | | Hyastenus sebae White, 1847 | | | Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825 | One-horned Spider Crab | | Menaethius orientalis Sakai, 1969 | Red Spider Crab | | Perinia tumida Dana, 1851 | Little Seaweed Crab | | Simocarcinus obtusirostris Miers, 1879 | | | Tylocarcinus meijensis Dai, Cai & Yang, 1994 | | | Tylocarcinus styx Herbst, 1803 | Underworld Spider Crab | | Xenocarcinus depressus Miers, 1874 | Depressed Spider Crab |
Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in Capricorn Group
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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