Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region Martinique (Windward Islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 129
302
465 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 129
302
465 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 76
206
359 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 76
206
359 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 71
197
342 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 30
102
169 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 27
99
166 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 20
80
134 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs | 6
40
77 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Epialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs | 9
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Martinique
9 Genera with 17 Species
Species list for Martinique
17 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 longirostris Stimpson, 1860 | Correll's snakewood | | Epialtus portoricensis Rathbun, 1923 | | | Epialtus sulcirostris Stimpson, 1860 | | | Herbstia camptacantha Stimpson, 1871 | | | Herbstia edwardsii Bell, 1835 | Edward spider crab | | Microlissa bicarinata Aurivillius, 1889 | | | Notolopas brasiliensis Miers, 1886 | | | Pelia mutica Gibbes, 1850 | Cryptic teardrop crab | | Pelia rotunda A. Milne-Edw..., 1875 | | | Rochinia hystrix Stimpson, 1871 | Quillback spiny crab | | Rochinia tanneri Smith, 1883 | Thorned spiny crab | | Tyche emarginata White, 1847 | Fourhorn crab | | Tyche lamellifrons Bell, 1835 | |
Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in Martinique
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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