Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs) and region Leeward Islands (Antilles)
Class | Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 223 783 1581 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Subclass | Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892
| 222 781 1579 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superorder | Eucarida Calman, 1904
| 109 505 1163 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Order | Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 109 505 1163 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Suborder | Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
| 102 479 1106 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Infraorder | Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 49 273 508 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Section | Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 42 247 471 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Subsection | Heterotremata Guinot, 1977
| 33 214 402 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superfamily | Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 Spider crabs | 7 66 127 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | | Family | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 Kelp Crabs | 25 34 | Genera Species | Taxom |
Genera for Leeward Islands 25 Genera with 34 Species #ACEHLMNPRSTX
| Acanthonyx Latreille, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acanthophrys A. Milne-Edw..., 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chorinus Latreille, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtus Edwards, 1860 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Esopus A. Milne-Edw..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holoplites Rathbun, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Huenia De Haan, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lahaina Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menaethiops Alcock, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 1969 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microlissa Pretzmann, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mocosoa Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nibilia A. Milne-Edw..., 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelia Bell, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perinea Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perinia Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pugettia Dana, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 1871 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Simocarcinus Miers, 1852 | | 1 | 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 | | Tylocarcinus Miers, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Xenocarcinus White, 1847 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Leeward Islands 34 Species | Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Jacknife spider crab | | Acanthophrys costatus Griffin & Tr..., 1986 | | | 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 longirostris Stimpson, 1860 | Correll's snakewood | | Epialtus portoricensis Rathbun, 1923 | | | Epialtus sulcirostris Stimpson, 1860 | | | Esopus crassus A. Milne-Edw..., 1875 | | | Holoplites armata A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | | | Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837 | Arrowhead Crab | | Lahaina ovata Dana, 1851 | | | Menaethiops portoricensis Rathbun, 1924 | | | Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825 | One-horned Spider Crab | | Menaethius orientalis Sakai, 1969 | Red Spider Crab | | Microlissa bicarinata Aurivillius, 1889 | | | Microlissa brasiliensis Rathbun, 1924 | | | Mocosoa crebripunctata Stimpson, 1871 | | | Nibilia antilocapra Stimpson, 1871 | Shorthorn spiny crab | | Pelia mutica Gibbes, 1850 | Cryptic teardrop crab | | Pelia rotunda A. Milne-Edw..., 1875 | | | Perinea tumida Dana, 1852 | | | Perinia tumida Dana, 1851 | Little Seaweed Crab | | Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840) | ⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986 | | 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 | | Simocarcinus simplex Dana, 1852 | Simple collector 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 | | Tylocarcinus styx Herbst, 1803 | Underworld Spider Crab |
Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in Leeward Islands
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