Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region Florida (USA)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 280
1035
2067 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 278
1033
2064 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 112
484
1235 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 111
478
1209 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 103
448
1140 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 48
248
493 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 41
226
460 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 31
181
361 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs | 6
56
120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Epialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs | 15
29 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Florida
15 Genera with 29 Species | Acanthonyx Latreille, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Apias Rathbun, 1897 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chorinus Latreille, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtus Edwards, 1923 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Holoplites Rathbun, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libinia Leach, 1834 | Spider Crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Mocosoa Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nibilia A. Milne-Edw..., 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelia Bell, 1850 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhinocarcinus Richer de Fo..., 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 1871 | | 6 | 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, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Florida
29 Species | Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Jacknife spider crab | | Chorinus heros Herbst, 1790 | Shorthorn decorator crab | | Epialtus bituberculatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Variegate spider crab | | Epialtus dilatatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878 | Winged mime crab | | Epialtus elongatus Rathbun, 1923 | | | Epialtus kingsleyi Rathbun, 1923 | | | Epialtus portoricensis Rathbun, 1923 | | | Holoplites armata A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | | | Libinia cavirostris Chace, 1942 | | | 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 rhomboidea Streets, 1870 | | | Libinia spinosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Spiny Sea Spider Crab | | Mocosoa crebripunctata Stimpson, 1871 | | | Nibilia antilocapra Stimpson, 1871 | Shorthorn spiny crab | | Pelia deflecta Boone, 1927 | | | Pelia mutica Gibbes, 1850 | Cryptic teardrop crab | | Rhinocarcinus agassizi Rathbun, 1893 | | | Rochinia carpenteri Thomson, 1873 | | | Rochinia cornuta Rathbun, 1898 | | | 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 | | 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 |
Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in Florida
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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