Species list, Checklist of Family Epialtidae (Kelp Crabs) for United Arab Emirates (Near East)

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Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region United Arab Emirates (Near East)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	58 141 198	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	58 141 198	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	41 117 184	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	41 117 184	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	39 113 180	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	23 70 111	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	22 69 110	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Heterotremata Guinot, 1977	14 54 82	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 Spider crabs	3 8 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 Kelp Crabs	4 4	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for United Arab Emirates
4 Genera with 4 Species

Acanthonyx Latreille, 1862	1	Species	Taxom
Dehaanius M´Leay, 1862	1	Species	Taxom
Hyastenus White, 1887	1	Species	Taxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 1825	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for United Arab Emirates
4 Species

Acanthonyx limbatus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1862)	⇒ Dehaanius limbatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1862
Dehaanius limbatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1862
Hyastenus hilgendorfi De Man, 1887	Decorator Crab
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825	One-horned Spider Crab

Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in United Arab Emirates

Subfamily	Epialtinae MacLeay, 1838	2 2	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