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Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region Madang Province (Momase Region, Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
92
261
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
92
261
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
57
202
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
57
202
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
55
197
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
30
114
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
27
102
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
16
85
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
3
11
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
7
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madang Province
7 Genera with 5 Species
Hoplophrys Henderson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Hoplosquilla Holthuis, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Tunepugettia Ng, Komai & ..., 20191SpeciesTaxom
Tylocarcinus Miers, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenocarcinus White, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madang Province
5 Species
Hoplophrys oatesii (Henderson, 1893)⇒ Hoplophrys oatesi Henderson, 1893
Hoplosquilla said Erdman & Man..., 1998
Hyastenus ambonensis Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Tunepugettia corbariae Lee, Richer ..., 2019
Xenocarcinus depressus Miers, 1874Depressed Spider Crab

Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in Madang Province
SubfamilyEpialtinae
MacLeay, 1838
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPisinae
Dana, 1851
3
2
Genera
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