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Checklist for Subfamily Epialtinae MacLeay, 1838
and region North Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
490
2361
7068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
480
2331
7026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
194
942
2657
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
191
928
2581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
171
860
2407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
100
513
1005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
80
444
881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
65
363
719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
9
90
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
33
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEpialtinae
MacLeay, 1838
11
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Europe
11 Genera with 12 Species
Acanthonyx Latreille, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Antilibinia MacLeay, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Epialtus Edwards, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Griffinia Richer de Fo..., 20121SpeciesTaxom
Huenia De Haan, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Perinia Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Sargassocarcinus Ward, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Taliepus A. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Xenocarcinus White, 18471SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Europe
12 Species
Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816
Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Jacknife spider crab
Griffinia takedai N.g.Richer D..., 2012
Huenia halei Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Menaethius orientalis Sakai, 1969Red Spider Crab
Pugettia nipponensis Rathbun, 1932
Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840)⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986
Pugettia richii Dana, 1851Cryptic kelp crab
Sargassocarcinus cristatus Balss, 1924
Sargassocarcinus sublimis Rathbun, 1916
Taliepus dentatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xenocarcinus tuberculatus White, 1847Wire Coral Crab


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