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Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region Philippines (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
234
1195
3321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
234
1195
3321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
137
876
2822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
135
868
2787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
126
820
2599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
69
480
1340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
61
435
1261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
47
349
973
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
6
66
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
27
86
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Philippines
27 Genera with 86 Species
#CDGHLMNOPRSTX
Chorilia Dana, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Criocarcinus H. Milne Edw..., 17671SpeciesTaxom
Crocydocinus1SpeciesTaxom
Doclea Leach, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Giranauria Griffin & Tr..., 18482SpeciesTaxom
Goniopugettia Sakai, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Griffinia Richer de Fo..., 19861SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Hoplophrys Henderson, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Hoplosquilla Holthuis, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Huenia De Haan, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 190028SpeciesTaxom
Lahaina Dana, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Laubierinia Richer de Fo..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 19692SpeciesTaxom
Naxioides A. Milne-Edw..., 18906SpeciesTaxom
Oxypleurodon Miers, 188610SpeciesTaxom
Peltinia Dana, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Phalangipus Latreille, 19165SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18953SpeciesTaxom
Sargassocarcinus Ward, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Sphenocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 19164SpeciesTaxom
Thusaenys Griffin & Tr..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Tunepugettia Ng, Komai & ..., 19301SpeciesTaxom
Tylocarcinus Miers, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Xenocarcinus White, 18473SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Philippines
86 Species
Chorilia sphenocarcinoides (Rathbun, 1916)⇒ Oxypleurodon sphenocarcinoides Rathbun, 1916
Criocarcinus superciliosus Linnaeus, 1767
Crocydocinus panglao Lee, Richer ..., 2019
Doclea armata De Haan, 1839
Doclea calcitrapa (White, 1847)⇒ Doclea armata De Haan, 1839
Giranauria tinaktensis Rathbun, 1916
Giranauria verrucosipes Adams & White, 1848
Goniopugettia sagamiensis Gordon, 1930
Griffinia polita Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Herbstia condyliata Fabricius, 1787Cave Spider Crab
Hoplophrys oatesi Henderson, 1893Candy crab
Hoplophrys oatesii (Henderson, 1893)⇒ Hoplophrys oatesi Henderson, 1893
Hoplosquilla said Erdman & Man..., 1998
Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837Arrowhead Crab
Huenia pacifica Miers, 1879Geyer's twinpod
Hyastenus (Chorilia) elegans (Miers, 1886)⇒ Naxioides robillardi Miers, 1882
Hyastenus (Chorilia) onyx
Hyastenus (Chorilia) oryx (A. Milne-Edw..., 1872)⇒ Hyastenus sebae White, 1847
Hyastenus (Chorilia) planasius Adams & White, 1848
Hyastenus aries Latreille, 1825
Hyastenus auctus Rathbun, 1916
Hyastenus biformis Rathbun, 1916
Hyastenus bispinosus Buitendijk, 1939Arrow Crab
Hyastenus borradailei Rathbun, 1907Borradaile's Spider Crab
Hyastenus convexus Miers, 1884
Hyastenus cracentis Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Hyastenus diacanthus De Haan, 1839
Hyastenus elatus Griffin & Tr..., 1986Rhinoceros Crab
Hyastenus elongatus Ortmann, 1893Decorator Crab
Hyastenus fracterculus Rathbun, 1916
Hyastenus fraterculus Rathbun, 1916
Hyastenus hilgendorfi De Man, 1887Decorator Crab
Hyastenus mindoro Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Hyastenus orbis (Rathbun, 1916)⇒ Thusaenys orbis Rathbun, 1916
Hyastenus scrobiculatus Rathbun, 1916
Hyastenus sebae White, 1847
Hyastenus spinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1872Spider crab
Hyastenus subinermis Zehntner, 1894
Hyastenus tabolongi Lee & Ng, 2019Chocolate Decorator Crab
Hyastenus tinaktensis (Rathbun, 1916)⇒ Giranauria tinaktensis Rathbun, 1916
Hyastenus trispinosus (Rathbun, 1916)⇒ Hyastenus subinermis Zehntner, 1894
Hyastenus tuberculosus (Rathbun, 1916)⇒ Hyastenus convexus Miers, 1884
Hyastenus uncifer Calman, 1900Spider Crab
Lahaina agassizi Rathbun, 1902
Lahaina agassizii Rathbun, 1902
Laubierinia nodosa Rathbun, 1916
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Menaethius orientalis Sakai, 1969Red Spider Crab
Naxioides carnarvon Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Naxioides hirta Milne Edwards, 1866
Naxioides hirtus A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Naxioides robillardi Miers, 1882
Naxioides rombloni (Rathbun, 1916)⇒ Lahaina agassizi Rathbun, 1902
Naxioides taurus Pocock, 1890Bull Hydroid Crab
Oxypleurodon annulatum Richer de Fo..., 2009
Oxypleurodon auritum Rathbun, 1916
Oxypleurodon bipartitum Guinot & Ric..., 1986
Oxypleurodon boholense Richer de Fo..., 2009
Oxypleurodon luzonicum Rathbun, 1916
Oxypleurodon sanctaeclausi Richer de Fo..., 2009
Oxypleurodon sphenocarcinoides Rathbun, 1916
Oxypleurodon stimpsoni Miers, 1886
Oxypleurodon stimpsonii
Oxypleurodon velutinum Miers, 1886
Peltinia sublimis (Rathbun, 1916)⇒ Sargassocarcinus sublimis Rathbun, 1916
Phalangipus filiformis Rathbun, 1916
Phalangipus hystrix Miers, 1886Spider Crab
Phalangipus indicus Leach, 1815
Phalangipus longipes Linnaeus, 1758Spider Crab
Phalangipus retusus Rathbun, 1916
Pugettia leytensis Rathbun, 1916
Pugettia mindanaoensis Rathbun, 1916
Rochinia luzonica Rathbun, 1916
Rochinia pulchra Miers, 1886
Rochinia riversandersoni Alcock, 1895
Sargassocarcinus sublimis Rathbun, 1916
Sphenocarcinus auritum (Rathbun, 1916)⇒ Oxypleurodon auritum Rathbun, 1916
Sphenocarcinus bipartitum (Guinot & Ric..., 1986)⇒ Oxypleurodon bipartitum Guinot & Ric..., 1986
Sphenocarcinus luzonicum (Rathbun, 1916)⇒ Oxypleurodon luzonicum Rathbun, 1916
Sphenocarcinus nodosa (Rathbun, 1916)⇒ Laubierinia nodosa Rathbun, 1916
Thusaenys orbis Rathbun, 1916
Tunepugettia sagamiensis Gordon, 1930
Tylocarcinus styx Herbst, 1803Underworld Spider Crab
Xenocarcinus conicus A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Conical Crab
Xenocarcinus depressus Miers, 1874Depressed Spider Crab
Xenocarcinus tuberculatus White, 1847Wire Coral Crab

Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in Philippines
SubfamilyEpialtinae
MacLeay, 1838
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPisinae
Dana, 1851
16
70
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