Checklist for Subfamily Epialtinae MacLeay, 1838
and region Micronesia (Oceania)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 198
800
2008 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 196
798
2006 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 110
585
1672 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 108
579
1658 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 100
560
1612 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 54
329
888 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 47
306
845 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 36
234
642 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs | 5
41
68 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Epialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs | 23
38 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Epialtinae
MacLeay, 1838
| 8
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Micronesia
8 Genera with 14 Species
Species list for Micronesia
14 Species | Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816 | | | Huenia brevifrons Ward, 1941 | | | 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 | | Perinia tumida Dana, 1851 | Little Seaweed Crab | | Pugettia richii Dana, 1851 | Cryptic kelp crab | | Simocarcinus obtusirostris Miers, 1879 | | | Simocarcinus simplex Dana, 1852 | Simple collector crab | | Trigonothir pyramidatus (Heller, 1861) | ⇒ Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837 | | Xenocarcinus depressus Miers, 1874 | Depressed Spider Crab | | Xenocarcinus truncalifrons Balss, 1938 | | | Xenocarcinus truncatifrons Balss, 1938 | |
Links, sources and further information Epialtinae at biodiversity.org.au
Epialtinae at marinespecies.org
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