Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region Kiribati (Micronesia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 86
288
618 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 86
288
618 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 62
234
545 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 62
234
545 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 58
228
536 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 35
144
318 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 30
138
309 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 20
108
256 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs | 2
16
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Epialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs | 12
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Kiribati
12 Genera with 15 Species | Acanthophrys A. Milne-Edw..., 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Huenia De Haan, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyastenus White, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lahaina Dana, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micippoides A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parazewa Balss, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perinea Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perinia Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Simocarcinus Miers, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tylocarcinus Miers, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenocarcinus White, 1938 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kiribati
15 Species | Acanthophrys bocki Balss, 1938 | | | Huenia brevifrons Ward, 1941 | | | Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837 | Arrowhead Crab | | Hyastenus minutus Buitendijk, 1939 | | | Lahaina incerta Balss, 1938 | | | Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825 | One-horned Spider Crab | | Micippoides angustifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Parazewa bocki (Balss, 1938) | ⇒ Acanthophrys bocki Balss, 1938 | | Perinea tumida Dana, 1852 | | | Perinia tumida Dana, 1851 | Little Seaweed Crab | | Simocarcinus simplex Dana, 1852 | Simple collector crab | | Tylocarcinus styx Herbst, 1803 | Underworld Spider Crab | | Xenocarcinus depressus Miers, 1874 | Depressed Spider Crab | | Xenocarcinus truncalifrons Balss, 1938 | | | Xenocarcinus truncatifrons Balss, 1938 | |
Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in Kiribati
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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