Species list, Checklist of Family Epialtidae (Kelp Crabs) for Southeast Tanzania (South Tanzania, Tanzania)

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Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region Southeast Tanzania (South Tanzania, Tanzania)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	62 113 148	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	62 113 148	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	40 88 127	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	40 88 127	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	39 82 116	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	24 58 82	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	23 57 81	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Heterotremata Guinot, 1977	14 30 36	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 Spider crabs	3 6 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 Kelp Crabs	3 4	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Southeast Tanzania
3 Genera with 4 Species

Huenia De Haan, 1839	2	Species	Taxom
Hyastenus White, 1872	1	Species	Taxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 1825	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Southeast Tanzania
4 Species

Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837	Arrowhead Crab
Huenia proteus (De Haan, 1839)	⇒ Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837
Hyastenus spinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1872	Spider crab
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825	One-horned Spider Crab

Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in Southeast Tanzania

Subfamily	Epialtinae MacLeay, 1838	2 3	Genera Species	Taxom
Subfamily	Pisinae 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