Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region Ecuador (Northern South America)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 218
545
999 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 217
543
998 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 114
336
712 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 113
332
696 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 105
307
644 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 55
178
336 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 49
166
321 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 39
137
248 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs | 7
36
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Epialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs | 15
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Ecuador
15 Genera with 19 Species | Acanthonyx Latreille, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anamathia Smith, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtus Edwards, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupleurodon Stimpson, 1939 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 1835 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Libinia Leach, 1892 | Spider Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophorochinia Garth, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Loxorhynchus Stimpson, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microlissa Pretzmann, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nibilia A. Milne-Edw..., 2019 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelia Bell, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pugettia Dana, 1851 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 1907 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scyramathia A. Milne-Edw..., 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tyche Bell, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ecuador
19 Species | Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Jacknife spider crab | | Anamathia cornuta (Rathbun, 1898) | ⇒ Rochinia cornuta Rathbun, 1898 | | Epialtus peruvianus Rathbun, 1923 | | | Eupleurodon peruvianus Rathbun, 1924 | | | Eupleurodon rathbunae Garth, 1939 | | | Herbstia edwardsii Bell, 1835 | Edward spider crab | | Herbstia pubescens Stimpson, 1871 | | | Herbstia pyriformis Bell, 1835 | Peppermint stick spider crab | | Libinia mexicana Rathbun, 1892 | | | Lophorochinia parabranchia Garth, 1969 | | | Loxorhynchus crispatus Stimpson, 1857 | Decorator Crab | | Microlissa aurivilliusi Rathbun, 1898 | | | Nibilia machala Colavite, Wi..., 2019 | | | Pelia pacifica A. Milne-Edw..., 1875 | | | Rochinia cornuta Rathbun, 1898 | | | Rochinia occidentalis Faxon, 1893 | | | Rochinia vesicularis Rathbun, 1907 | | | Scyramathia vesicularis (Rathbun, 1907) | ⇒ Rochinia vesicularis Rathbun, 1907 | | Tyche galapagensis Garth, 1958 | |
Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in Ecuador
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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