Checklist for Subfamily Epialtinae MacLeay, 1838
and region Great Barrier Reef (Queensland, Australia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 155
559
1086 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 153
556
1084 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 85
372
795 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 84
367
782 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 78
346
734 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 40
227
452 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 37
213
436 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 26
184
389 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs | 3
32
54 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Epialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs | 16
28 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Epialtinae
MacLeay, 1838
| 6
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Great Barrier Reef
6 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Great Barrier Reef
9 Species | Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837 | Arrowhead Crab | | Huenia pacifica Miers, 1879 | Geyer's twinpod | | Huenia proteus (De Haan, 1839) | ⇒ Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837 | | Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825 | One-horned Spider Crab | | Menaethius orientalis Sakai, 1969 | Red Spider Crab | | Perinia tumida Dana, 1851 | Little Seaweed Crab | | Sargassocarcinus sublimis Rathbun, 1916 | | | Simocarcinus obtusirostris Miers, 1879 | | | Xenocarcinus depressus Miers, 1874 | Depressed Spider Crab |
Links, sources and further information Epialtinae at biodiversity.org.au
Epialtinae at marinespecies.org
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