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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
333
2050
7551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
332
2049
7550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
158
1290
5820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
156
1282
5779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
147
1225
5428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
85
758
2958
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
77
699
2828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
61
563
2066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
6
89
285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
37
145
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southeast Asia
37 Genera with 145 Species
#ACDGHLMNOPRSTX
Acanthonyx Latreille, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Acanthophrys A. Milne-Edw..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Antilibinia MacLeay, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Apias Rathbun, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Austrolibinia Griffin, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Chorilia Dana, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Criocarcinus H. Milne Edw..., 17671SpeciesTaxom
Crocydocinus1SpeciesTaxom
Doclea Leach, 188714SpeciesTaxom
Giranauria Griffin & Tr..., 18482SpeciesTaxom
Goniopugettia Sakai, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Griffinia Richer de Fo..., 19862SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Hoplophrys Henderson, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Hoplosquilla Holthuis, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Huenia De Haan, 18395SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 197639SpeciesTaxom
Lahaina Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Laubierinia Richer de Fo..., 19162SpeciesTaxom
Menaethiops Alcock, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 19692SpeciesTaxom
Nasutocarcinus Tavares, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Naxioides A. Milne-Edw..., 18907SpeciesTaxom
Oxypleurodon Miers, 188611SpeciesTaxom
Peltinia Dana, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Perinea Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Perinia Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Phalangipus Latreille, 19167SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18864SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 198612SpeciesTaxom
Sargassocarcinus Ward, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Sphenocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 19855SpeciesTaxom
Stilbognathus von Martens, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Thusaenys Griffin & Tr..., 19163SpeciesTaxom
Tunepugettia Ng, Komai & ..., 19302SpeciesTaxom
Tylocarcinus Miers, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Xenocarcinus White, 18473SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Asia
145 Species
Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816
Acanthophrys aculeatus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1865)⇒ Prismatopus spatulifer Haswell, 1882
Antilibinia gilloloensis (Rathbun, 1916)⇒ Griffinia gilloloensis Rathbun, 1916
Austrolibinia gracilipes Miers, 1879
Austrolibinia pincerna Wagner, 1992
Chorilia sphenocarcinoides (Rathbun, 1916)⇒ Oxypleurodon sphenocarcinoides Rathbun, 1916
Criocarcinus superciliosus Linnaeus, 1767
Crocydocinus panglao Lee, Richer ..., 2019
Doclea armata De Haan, 1839
Doclea brachyrhynchos Bleeker, 1856
Doclea brachyrhynchus
Doclea calcitrapa (White, 1847)⇒ Doclea armata De Haan, 1839
Doclea canalifera Stimpson, 1857
Doclea canaliformis Ow-Yang, 1981
Doclea gracilipes (Stimpson, 1857)⇒ Doclea rissoni Leach, 1815
Doclea macracantha
Doclea macracanthus Bleeker, 1856
Doclea muricata Herbst, 1788
Doclea ovis Fabricius, 1787
Doclea rissoni Leach, 1815
Doclea sebae (Bleeker, 1856)⇒ Doclea rissoni Leach, 1815
Doclea tetraptera (Walker, 1887)⇒ Doclea armata De Haan, 1839
Giranauria tinaktensis Rathbun, 1916
Giranauria verrucosipes Adams & White, 1848
Goniopugettia sagamiensis Gordon, 1930
Griffinia gilloloensis Rathbun, 1916
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 brevifrons Ward, 1941
Huenia grandidierii A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Spider Crab
Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837Arrowhead Crab
Huenia pacifica Miers, 1879Geyer's twinpod
Huenia proteus (De Haan, 1839)⇒ Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837
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 (Chorilia) tenuicornis (Pocock, 1890)⇒ Lahaina ovata Dana, 1851
Hyastenus ambonensis Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Hyastenus aries Latreille, 1825
Hyastenus auctus Rathbun, 1916
Hyastenus baru Windsor & Ah..., 2013
Hyastenus biformis Rathbun, 1916
Hyastenus bispinosus Buitendijk, 1939Arrow Crab
Hyastenus borradailei Rathbun, 1907Borradaile's Spider Crab
Hyastenus brevirostris (Doflein, 1904)⇒ Rochinia brevirostris Doflein, 1904
Hyastenus brockii De Man, 1887
Hyastenus campbelli Griffin & Tr..., 1986
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 hilgendorfii
Hyastenus mindoro Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Hyastenus minutus Buitendijk, 1939
Hyastenus orbis (Rathbun, 1916)⇒ Thusaenys orbis Rathbun, 1916
Hyastenus pleione Herbst, 1803
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 ternatensis Buitendijk, 1939
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
Hyastenus whitei Griffin, 1976
Lahaina agassizi Rathbun, 1902
Lahaina agassizii Rathbun, 1902
Lahaina incerta Balss, 1938
Lahaina ovata Dana, 1851
Laubierinia carinata Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Laubierinia nodosa Rathbun, 1916
Menaethiops okai Sakai, 1935
Menaethiops xiphias Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Menaethius orientalis Sakai, 1969Red Spider Crab
Nasutocarcinus pinocchio Guinot & Ric..., 1985
Naxioides carnarvon Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Naxioides cerastes Ortmann, 1894
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 karubar Richer de Fo..., 1995
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
Perinea tumida Dana, 1852
Phalangipus australiensis Rathbun, 1918
Phalangipus filiformis Rathbun, 1916
Phalangipus hystrix Miers, 1886Spider Crab
Phalangipus indicus Leach, 1815
Phalangipus longipes Linnaeus, 1758Spider Crab
Phalangipus malakkensis Griffin, 1973
Phalangipus retusus Rathbun, 1916
Pugettia leytensis Rathbun, 1916
Pugettia mindanaoensis Rathbun, 1916
Pugettia minor Ortmann, 1893
Pugettia velutina Miers, 1886
Rochinia brevirostris Doflein, 1904
Rochinia carinata (Griffin & Tr..., 1986)⇒ Laubierinia carinata Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Rochinia globulifera Wood-Mason &..., 1891
Rochinia luzonica Rathbun, 1916
Rochinia makassar Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Rochinia moluccensis Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Rochinia pulchra Miers, 1886
Rochinia riversandersoni Alcock, 1895
Rochinia sibogae Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Rochinia strangeri Serène & Loh..., 1973
Rochinia suluensis Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Rochinia tomentosa Griffin & Tr..., 1986
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
Sphenocarcinus pinocchio (Guinot & Ric..., 1985)⇒ Nasutocarcinus pinocchio Guinot & Ric..., 1985
Stilbognathus longispinus Griffin & Tr..., 1974Sponge Carrier Crab
Thusaenys calvarius Alcock, 1895
Thusaenys irami Laurie, 1906
Thusaenys orbis Rathbun, 1916
Tunepugettia brevirostris Doflein, 1904
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 Southeast Asia
SubfamilyEpialtinae
MacLeay, 1838
11
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPisinae
Dana, 1851
20
116
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTychinae
Dana, 1851
2
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