Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region Tunisia (North Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 97
199
330 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 97
199
330 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 52
115
207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 52
115
207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 48
105
194 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 25
58
100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 23
56
98 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 18
45
82 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs | 3
11
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Epialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs | 6
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tunisia
6 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Tunisia
10 Species | Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816 | | | Herbstia condyliata Fabricius, 1787 | Cave Spider Crab | | Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Doubtful spider crab | | Lissa chiragra Fabricius, 1775 | | | Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825 | One-horned Spider Crab | | Pisa armata Latreille, 1803 | Gibb's Sea Spider | | Pisa hirticornis Herbst, 1804 | | | Pisa muscosa Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Pisa nodipes Leach, 1815 | Spider Crab | | Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777 | Four-horned spider crab |
Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in Tunisia
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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