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Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region Shikoku (Japan)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
132
362
591
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
132
362
591
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
91
288
504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
90
287
503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
83
268
467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
44
158
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
39
144
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
28
111
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
5
26
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
10
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Shikoku
10 Genera with 15 Species
Doclea Leach, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Naxioides A. Milne-Edw..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Oxypleurodon Miers, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Phalangipus Latreille, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pisoides H. Milne-Edw..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18394SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Tunepugettia Ng, Komai & ..., 19301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shikoku
15 Species
Doclea canalifera Stimpson, 1857
Doclea ovis Fabricius, 1787
Hyastenus diacanthus De Haan, 1839
Hyastenus elongatus Ortmann, 1893Decorator Crab
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Naxioides robillardi Miers, 1882
Oxypleurodon stimpsoni Miers, 1886
Phalangipus hystrix Miers, 1886Spider Crab
Pisoides ortmanni Balss, 1924
Pugettia incisa De Haan, 1839
Pugettia minor Ortmann, 1893
Pugettia nipponensis Rathbun, 1932
Pugettia quadridens De Haan, 1839
Rochinia pulchra Miers, 1886
Tunepugettia sagamiensis Gordon, 1930

Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in Shikoku
SubfamilyEpialtinae
MacLeay, 1838
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPisinae
Dana, 1851
7
9
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