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Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region Chiba (Kanto, Japan)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
135
400
621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
134
399
620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
89
305
499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
89
305
499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
83
285
466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
46
176
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
39
157
234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
27
120
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
5
30
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
13
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Chiba
13 Genera with 21 Species
Chorilia Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Doclea Leach, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Huenia De Haan, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Menaethiops Alcock, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Naxioides A. Milne-Edw..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Phalangipus Latreille, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pisoides H. Milne-Edw..., 19242SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18396SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 19321SpeciesTaxom
Scyra Dana, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Tunepugettia Ng, Komai & ..., 19301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chiba
21 Species
Chorilia japonica Miers, 1879
Chorilia longipes Dana, 1852Longhorn decorator crab
Doclea ovis Fabricius, 1787
Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837Arrowhead Crab
Hyastenus diacanthus De Haan, 1839
Hyastenus elongatus Ortmann, 1893Decorator Crab
Menaethiops okai Sakai, 1935
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Naxioides robillardi Miers, 1882
Phalangipus hystrix Miers, 1886Spider Crab
Pisoides bidentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Pisoides ortmanni Balss, 1924
Pugettia elongata Yokoya, 1933
Pugettia incisa De Haan, 1839
Pugettia intermedia Sakai, 1938Kelp Crab
Pugettia minor Ortmann, 1893
Pugettia nipponensis Rathbun, 1932
Pugettia quadridens De Haan, 1839
Rochinia debilis Rathbun, 1932
Scyra compressipes Stimpson, 1857
Tunepugettia sagamiensis Gordon, 1930

Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in Chiba
SubfamilyEpialtinae
MacLeay, 1838
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPisinae
Dana, 1851
8
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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