Checklist for Subfamily Epialtinae MacLeay, 1838
and region California (West USA, USA)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 255
733
1399 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 254
732
1392 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 91
251
522 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 90
246
513 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 84
235
492 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 45
128
214 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 40
120
204 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 32
93
146 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs | 7
30
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Epialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs | 12
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Epialtinae
MacLeay, 1838
| 4
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for California
4 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for California
12 Species | Epialtus bituberculatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Variegate spider crab | | Epialtus hiltoni Rathbun, 1923 | | | Epialtus productus (J. W. Randall, 1840) | ⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986 | | Eupleurodon peruvianus Rathbun, 1924 | | | Pugettia dalli Rathbun, 1894 | Spined kelp crab | | Pugettia foliata Stimpson, 1860 | Foliate Kelp Crab | | Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851 | Graceful kelp crab | | Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840) | ⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986 | | Pugettia richii Dana, 1851 | Cryptic kelp crab | | Pugettia venetiae Rathbun, 1924 | Venice kelp crab | | Taliepus dentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | | Taliepus nuttallii Randall, 1840 | Globose kelp crab |
Links, sources and further information Epialtinae at biodiversity.org.au
Epialtinae at marinespecies.org
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