Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region Torres Strait (West Pacific Ocean)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 76
198
319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 75
197
318 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 49
136
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 49
136
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 46
127
216 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 27
93
159 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 26
90
157 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 17
72
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs | 3
17
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Epialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs | 7
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Torres Strait
7 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Torres Strait
13 Species | Austrolibinia gracilipes Miers, 1879 | | | Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837 | Arrowhead Crab | | Hyastenus aries Latreille, 1825 | | | Hyastenus borradailei Rathbun, 1907 | Borradaile's Spider Crab | | Hyastenus elatus Griffin & Tr..., 1986 | Rhinoceros Crab | | Hyastenus hilgendorfi De Man, 1887 | Decorator Crab | | Hyastenus sebae White, 1847 | | | Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825 | One-horned Spider Crab | | Naxioides taurus Pocock, 1890 | Bull Hydroid Crab | | Naxioides tenuirostris Haswell, 1880 | | | Phalangipus australiensis Rathbun, 1918 | | | Phalangipus trachysternus Griffin, 1973 | | | Tylocarcinus styx Herbst, 1803 | Underworld Spider Crab |
Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in Torres Strait
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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