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Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region East India (India)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
63
134
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
63
134
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
44
101
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
44
101
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
41
97
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
29
76
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
27
74
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
18
52
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
2
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East India
4 Genera with 5 Species
Criocarcinus H. Milne Edw..., 17671SpeciesTaxom
Doclea Leach, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Phalangipus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stilbognathus von Martens, 18031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East India
5 Species
Criocarcinus superciliosus Linnaeus, 1767
Doclea muricata Herbst, 1788
Doclea ovis Fabricius, 1787
Phalangipus longipes Linnaeus, 1758Spider Crab
Stilbognathus cervicornis Herbst, 1803

Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in East India
SubfamilyPisinae
Dana, 1851
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTychinae
Dana, 1851
2
2
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