Taxonomy Profile: Epialtidae (MacLeay 1838)

Epialtidae: Taxonomy and Nomenclature
Kingdom:
Animalia
Taxonomic Rank:
Family
Synonym(s):
Common Name(s):
Taxonomic Status:
Current Standing:
valid
Data Quality Indicators:
Record Credibility Rating:
TWG standards met
Epialtidae: Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom : Animalia
animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Subkingdom : Bilateria
Infrakingdom : Protostomia
Superdivision : Ecdysozoa
Phylum : Arthropoda
arthropods |
Artrópode |
arthropodes |
Subphylum : Crustacea
crustaceans |
crustáceo |
crustacés |
Class : Malacostraca
Subclass : Eumalacostraca
Superorder : Eucarida
camarão |
caranguejo |
ermitão |
lagosta |
siri |
Order : Decapoda
crabs |
crayfishes |
lobsters |
prawns |
shrimp |
crabes |
crevettes |
écrevisses |
homards |
Suborder : Pleocyemata
Infraorder : Brachyura
short-tailed crabs |
true crabs |
Superfamily : Majoidea
spider crabs |
Family : Epialtidae
Epialtidae Direct Children(s):
Mimulus
(Stimpson 1860)
Pugettia
(Dana 1851)
Epialtus
(Edwards 1834)
Sphenocarcinus
(A Milne-Edwards 1875)
Mocosoa
(Stimpson 1871)
Taliepus
(A Milne-Edwards 1897)
Acanthonyx
(Latreille 1825)
Epialtoides
(Garth 1958)
Perinea
(Dana 1852)
Menaethius
(H Milne Edwards 1834)
Huenia
(De Haan 1839)
Simocarcinus
(Miers 1879)
Epialtidae: References
Expert(s):
Source(s):
Source:
American Fisheries Society Special Publication 31
Acquired:
2004-05-18
Notes:
McLaughlin et al. 2005. Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Crustaceans. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 31
Reference for:
Epialtidae
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Martin, Joel W., and George E. Davis
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2001-12-14 / 2001-12-14
Article/Chapter Title:
An Updated Classification of the Recent Crustacea
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, Science Series 39
Page(s):
124
Publisher:
Publication Place:
ISBN/ISSN:
/1-891276-27-1
Notes:
Reference for:
Epialtidae
Epialtidae: Geographic Information
Geographic Division:
Jurisdiction/Origin:
Epialtidae: Comments