Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region Southeast Brazil (Brazil)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 212
609
939 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 210
607
939 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 85
259
487 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 84
258
486 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 76
233
452 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 39
137
222 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 34
127
208 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 26
99
163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs | 7
35
51 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Epialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs | 11
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Southeast Brazil
11 Genera with 15 Species | Acanthonyx Latreille, 1834 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Apias Rathbun, 1897 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Apiomithrax Rathbun, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtus Edwards, 1878 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leucippa H. Milne-Edw..., 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libinia Leach, 1834 | Spider Crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Notolopas Stimpson, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelia Bell, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Scyramathia A. Milne-Edw..., 1880 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiolibinia Tavares & Sa..., 1944 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Southeast Brazil
15 Species | Acanthonyx dissimulatus Coêlho, 1993 | | | Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Jacknife spider crab | | Apiomithrax violaceus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | | Epialtus bituberculatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Variegate spider crab | | Epialtus brasiliensis Dana, 1852 | | | Epialtus dilatatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878 | Winged mime crab | | Leucippa pentagona H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | | Libinia ferreirae Brito Capello, 1871 | | | Libinia spinosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Spiny Sea Spider Crab | | Notolopas brasiliensis Miers, 1886 | | | Pelia mutica Gibbes, 1850 | Cryptic teardrop crab | | Pelia rotunda A. Milne-Edw..., 1875 | | | Rochinia crassa A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | Inflated spiny crab | | Rochinia gracilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1875 | | | Stratiolibinia bellicosa Oliveira, 1944 | |
Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in Southeast Brazil
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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