Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region Channel Islands (West Europe)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 130
278
432 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 129
277
430 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 49
125
227 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 48
123
224 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 47
120
221 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 22
57
100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 20
55
97 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 17
48
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs | 4
19
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Epialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs | 8
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Channel Islands
8 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for Channel Islands
14 Species | Chorilia longipes Dana, 1852 | Longhorn decorator crab | | Chorilia turgida Rathbun, 1924 | | | Herbstia parvifrons Randall, 1840 | Crevice spider crab | | Loxorhynchus crispatus Stimpson, 1857 | Decorator Crab | | Pelia tumida Lockington, 1877 | Dwarf Crab | | Pisa armata Latreille, 1803 | Gibb's Sea Spider | | Pisa lanata Lamarck, 1801 | | | Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777 | Four-horned spider crab | | Pugettia dalli Rathbun, 1894 | Spined kelp crab | | Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851 | Graceful kelp crab | | Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840) | ⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986 | | Pugettia richii Dana, 1851 | Cryptic kelp crab | | Scyra acutifrons Dana, 1852 | Sharp-nosed Crab | | Taliepus nuttallii Randall, 1840 | Globose kelp crab |
Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in Channel 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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