Epialtidae

Family of crabs

Epialtidae
Libinia emarginata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Superfamily: Majoidea
Family: Epialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Subfamilies

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Epialtidae is a family of crabs, containing the subfamilies:[1]

  • Epialtinae MacLeay, 1838
  • Pisinae Dana, 1851
  • Pliosomatinae Števčić, 1994
  • Tychinae Dana, 1851
  • Actinotocarcininae[2]

References

  1. ^ Peter K. L. Ng; Danièle Guinot; Peter J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 17: 1–286. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-06.
  2. ^ Sammy De Grave; N. Dean Pentcheff; Shane T. Ahyong; et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-06.
Taxon identifiers
Epialtidae
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