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Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region Kagoshima Prefecture (Southern Kyushu, Japan)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
138
460
792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
137
459
791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
98
390
714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
96
387
710
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
89
371
669
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
51
246
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
43
226
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
31
171
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
3
37
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
14
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kagoshima Prefecture
14 Genera with 19 Species
Doclea Leach, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Huenia De Haan, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Lahaina Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Laubierinia Richer de Fo..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Menaethiops Alcock, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Naxioides A. Milne-Edw..., 18901SpeciesTaxom
Oxypleurodon Miers, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Phalangipus Latreille, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Picrocerus A. Milne Edw..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Tylocarcinus Miers, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Xenocarcinus White, 18651SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kagoshima Prefecture
19 Species
Doclea canalifera Stimpson, 1857
Doclea ovis Fabricius, 1787
Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837Arrowhead Crab
Hyastenus borradailei Rathbun, 1907Borradaile's Spider Crab
Hyastenus diacanthus De Haan, 1839
Hyastenus inermis Rathbun, 1911
Lahaina ovata Dana, 1851
Laubierinia nodosa Rathbun, 1916
Menaethiops okai Sakai, 1935
Naxioides taurus Pocock, 1890Bull Hydroid Crab
Oxypleurodon stimpsoni Miers, 1886
Phalangipus filiformis Rathbun, 1916
Phalangipus hystrix Miers, 1886Spider Crab
Picrocerus armatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Pugettia kagoshimensis Rathbun, 1933
Pugettia nipponensis Rathbun, 1932
Rochinia pulchra Miers, 1886
Tylocarcinus styx Herbst, 1803Underworld Spider Crab
Xenocarcinus conicus A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Conical Crab

Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in Kagoshima Prefecture
SubfamilyEpialtinae
MacLeay, 1838
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPisinae
Dana, 1851
9
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTychinae
Dana, 1851
1
1
Genus
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