Checklist for Family Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (Kelp Crabs)
and region Whitsunday (North Queensland, Australia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 62
143
208 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 62
143
208 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 50
127
190 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 50
127
190 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 49
124
185 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 29
90
124 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 28
89
123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 19
73
106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs | 5
22
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Epialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs | 7
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Whitsunday
7 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Whitsunday
12 Species | Chorilia longipes Dana, 1852 | Longhorn decorator crab | | Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837 | Arrowhead Crab | | Hyastenus (Chorilia) planasius Adams & White, 1848 | | | Hyastenus borradailei Rathbun, 1907 | Borradaile's Spider Crab | | Hyastenus convexus Miers, 1884 | | | Hyastenus elatus Griffin & Tr..., 1986 | Rhinoceros Crab | | Hyastenus sebae White, 1847 | | | Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825 | One-horned Spider Crab | | Phalangipus australiensis Rathbun, 1918 | | | Sargassocarcinus foliatus (Ward, 1936) | ⇒ Sargassocarcinus sublimis Rathbun, 1916 | | Sargassocarcinus sublimis Rathbun, 1916 | | | Scyra acutifrons Dana, 1852 | Sharp-nosed Crab |
Subnodes of Epialtidae with occurrences in Whitsunday
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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