Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region Caribbean islands (Caribbean)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 335
1468
3809 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 332
1463
3804 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 141
794
2375 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 139
788
2353 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 130
741
2205 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 63
423
997 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 54
387
924 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 43
328
723 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs | 7
91
208 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Epialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs | 37
60 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Caribbean islands
37 Genera with 60 Species #ACDEHLMNPRSTX
| Acanthonyx Latreille, 1834 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Acanthophrys A. Milne-Edw..., 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amathia Rathke, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Anamathia Smith, 1885 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Apias Rathbun, 1897 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Chorilia Dana, 1851 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chorinus Latreille, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doclea Leach, 1788 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtus Edwards, 1860 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Esopus A. Milne-Edw..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 1840 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Holoplites Rathbun, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hoploplites Rathbun, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Huenia De Haan, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lahaina Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepteces Rathbun, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libinia Leach, 1834 | Spider Crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Lissa Leach, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menaethiops Alcock, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 1969 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microlissa Pretzmann, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mocosoa Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nibilia A. Milne-Edw..., 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notolopas Stimpson, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelia Bell, 1875 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Perinea Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perinia Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pisa Leach, 1777 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pugettia Dana, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 1871 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Simocarcinus Miers, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphenocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stilbomastax Williams, S..., 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trachymaia A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tyche Bell, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tylocarcinus Miers, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Xenocarcinus White, 1847 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Caribbean islands
60 Species | Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816 | | | Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Jacknife spider crab | | Acanthophrys costatus Griffin & Tr..., 1986 | | | Amathia hystrix (Stimpson, 1871) | ⇒ Rochinia hystrix Stimpson, 1871 | | Chorinus heros Herbst, 1790 | Shorthorn decorator crab | | Doclea muricata Herbst, 1788 | | | Epialtus bituberculatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Variegate spider crab | | Epialtus dilatatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878 | Winged mime crab | | Epialtus elongatus Rathbun, 1923 | | | Epialtus longirostris Stimpson, 1860 | Correll's snakewood | | Epialtus portoricensis Rathbun, 1923 | | | Epialtus sulcirostris Stimpson, 1860 | | | Esopus crassus A. Milne-Edw..., 1875 | | | Herbstia (Herbstiella) depressa Stimpson, 1860 | | | Herbstia (Micropisa) rubra A. Milne Edw..., 1869 | | | Herbstia (Micropisa) violacea | | | Herbstia camptacantha Stimpson, 1871 | | | Herbstia edwardsii Bell, 1835 | Edward spider crab | | Herbstia ovata | | | Herbstia parvifrons Randall, 1840 | Crevice spider crab | | Holoplites armata A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | | | Hoploplites armatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | | | Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837 | Arrowhead Crab | | Lahaina ovata Dana, 1851 | | | Lepteces ornatus Rathbun, 1893 | | | Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Doubtful spider crab | | Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815 | Common Spider Crab | | Libinia erinacea A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | Seagrass spider crab | | Libinia ferreirae Brito Capello, 1871 | | | Libinia rhomboidea Streets, 1870 | | | Libinia spinosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Spiny Sea Spider Crab | | Lissa chiragra Fabricius, 1775 | | | Menaethiops portoricensis Rathbun, 1924 | | | Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825 | One-horned Spider Crab | | Menaethius orientalis Sakai, 1969 | Red Spider Crab | | Microlissa bicarinata Aurivillius, 1889 | | | Microlissa brasiliensis Rathbun, 1924 | | | Mocosoa crebripunctata Stimpson, 1871 | | | Nibilia antilocapra Stimpson, 1871 | Shorthorn spiny crab | | Notolopas brasiliensis Miers, 1886 | | | Pelia mutica Gibbes, 1850 | Cryptic teardrop crab | | Pelia pacifica A. Milne-Edw..., 1875 | | | Pelia rotunda A. Milne-Edw..., 1875 | | | Perinea tumida Dana, 1852 | | | Perinia tumida Dana, 1851 | Little Seaweed Crab | | Pisa armata Latreille, 1803 | Gibb's Sea Spider | | Pisa nodipes Leach, 1815 | Spider Crab | | Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777 | Four-horned spider crab | | Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840) | ⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986 | | Rochinia crassa A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | Inflated spiny crab | | Rochinia hystrix Stimpson, 1871 | Quillback spiny crab | | Rochinia tanneri Smith, 1883 | Thorned spiny crab | | Rochinia umbonata Stimpson, 1871 | Knobbed spiny crab | | Simocarcinus simplex Dana, 1852 | Simple collector crab | | Sphenocarcinus corrosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878 | Eroded vase crab | | Stilbomastax margaritifera Monod, 1939 | | | Trachymaia cornuta A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | | | Tyche emarginata White, 1847 | Fourhorn crab | | Tyche lamellifrons Bell, 1835 | | | Tylocarcinus styx Herbst, 1803 | Underworld Spider Crab |
Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in Caribbean islands
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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