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Checklist for Subfamily Epialtinae MacLeay, 1838
and region Kanto (Honshu, Japan)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
177
623
1122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
176
622
1121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
106
460
884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
106
460
884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
100
440
840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
55
269
438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
47
237
399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
33
187
321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
6
48
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
20
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEpialtinae
MacLeay, 1838
6
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kanto
6 Genera with 10 Species
Griffinia Richer de Fo..., 1994
0SpeciesTaxom
Huenia De Haan, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Menaethiops Alcock, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18396SpeciesTaxom
Xenocarcinus White, 18471SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kanto
10 Species
Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837Arrowhead Crab
Menaethiops okai Sakai, 1935
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Pugettia elongata Yokoya, 1933
Pugettia incisa De Haan, 1839
Pugettia intermedia Sakai, 1938Kelp Crab
Pugettia minor Ortmann, 1893
Pugettia nipponensis Rathbun, 1932
Pugettia quadridens De Haan, 1839
Xenocarcinus tuberculatus White, 1847Wire Coral Crab


Links, sources and further information
Epialtinae at biodiversity.org.au
Epialtinae at marinespecies.org