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Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838

AphiaID

196143 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196143)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Majoidea Samouelle, 1819

Synonymised names

Acanthonychidae Stimpson, 1871 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Acanthonychinae Stimpson, 1871 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Alcockiini Števčić, 2005 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Criocarcininae Dana, 1851 · unaccepted

Huenidae MacLeay, 1838 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Menaethinae Dana, 1851 · unaccepted

Ophthalmiinae Balss, 1929 · unaccepted

Othoninae Dana, 1851 · unaccepted

Periacanthidae Lőrenthey in Lőrenthey & Beurlen, 1929 † · unaccepted

Picrocerinae Neumann, 1878 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Pliosomatinae Števčić, 1994 · unaccepted

Tychidae Dana, 1851 · unaccepted

Tychiidae Dana, 1851 · unaccepted

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Genus Chimaerodinia Richer de Forges, Lee & Ng, 2020
Genus Crocydocinus Lee, Richer de Forges & Ng, 2019
Subfamily Epialtinae MacLeay, 1838
1. Genus Acanthonyx Latreille, 1828
2. Genus Alfredalcockia Števčić, 2011
3. Genus Antilibinia MacLeay, 1838
4. Genus Cyclonyx Miers, 1879
5. Genus Epialtoides Garth, 1958
6. Genus Epialtus H. Milne Edwards, 1834
7. Genus Eupleurodon Stimpson, 1871
8. Genus Goniothorax A. Milne-Edwards, 1879
9. Genus Griffinia Richer de Forges, 1994
10. Genus Huenia De Haan, 1837
11. Genus Leucippa H. Milne Edwards, 1833
12. Genus Lophorochinia Garth, 1969
13. Genus Menaethiops Alcock, 1895
14. Genus Menaethius H. Milne Edwards, 1834
15. Genus Mocosoa Stimpson, 1871
16. Genus Perinia Dana, 1851
17. Genus Pugettia Dana, 1851
18. Genus Sargassocarcinus Ward, 1936
19. Genus Simocarcinus Miers, 1879
20. Genus Taliepus A. Milne-Edwards, 1878
21. Genus Xenocarcinus White, 1847
22. Genus Alcockia Števčić, 2005 accepted as Alfredalcockia Števčić, 2011 (junior homonym)
23. Tribe Alcockiini Števčić, 2005 accepted as Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
24. Genus Gonosoma Costa, 1844 accepted as Acanthonyx Latreille, 1828 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
25. Genus Mimulus Stimpson, 1860 accepted as Pugettia Dana, 1851 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
26. Genus Parahoplophrys Nobili, 1905 accepted as Menaethiops Alcock, 1895 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
27. Genus Peltinia Dana, 1851 accepted as Acanthonyx Latreille, 1828 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
28. Genus Perinea Dana, 1851 accepted as Perinia Dana, 1851 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
Genus Minyorhyncha Tavares & Santana, 2018
Genus Neophrys Lee, Richer de Forges & Ng, 2019
Subfamily Pisinae Dana, 1851
1. Genus Acanthophrys A. Milne-Edwards, 1865
2. Genus Afropisa Muñoz, García-Raso, Gónzalez, Lopes, dos Santos & Cuesta, 2023
3. Genus Anamathia Smith, 1885
4. Genus Apias Rathbun, 1897
5. Genus Apiomithrax Rathbun, 1897
6. Genus Austrolibinia Griffin, 1966
7. Genus Chorilia Dana, 1851
8. Genus Chorinus Latreille, 1825
9. Genus Coelocerus A. Milne-Edwards, 1875
10. Genus Cyclocoeloma Miers, 1880
11. Genus Cyphocarcinus A. Milne-Edwards, 1868
12. Genus Delsolaria Garth, 1973
13. Genus Doclea Leach, 1815
14. Genus Garthinia Richer de Forges & Ng, 2009
15. Genus Giranauria Griffin & Tranter, 1986
16. Genus Goniopugettia Ng, Guinot & Davie, 2008
17. Genus Goniopugettia Davie & Ng, 2024
18. Genus Guinotinia Richer de Forges & Ng, 2009
19. Genus Herbstia H. Milne Edwards, 1834
20. Genus Holoplites Rathbun, 1894
21. Genus Hoplophrys Henderson, 1893
22. Genus Hyastenus White, 1847
23. Genus Lahaina Dana, 1851
24. Genus Laubierinia Richer de Forges & Ng, 2009
25. Genus Lepidonaxia Targioni Tozzetti, 1877
26. Genus Lepteces Rathbun, 1893
27. Genus Leptomaia Griffin & Tranter, 1986
28. Genus Leptopisa Stimpson, 1871
29. Genus Libidoclaea H. Milne Edwards & Lucas, 1842
30. Genus Libinia Leach, 1815
31. Genus Loxorhynchus Stimpson, 1857
32. Genus Lyramaia Griffin & Tranter, 1986
33. Genus Macrocoeloma Miers, 1879
34. Genus Micippoides A. Milne-Edwards, 1873
35. Genus Microlissa Pretzmann, 1961
36. Genus Micropisa Stimpson, 1857
37. Genus Naxioides A. Milne-Edwards, 1865
38. Genus Neodoclea Buitendijk, 1950
39. Genus Nibilia A. Milne-Edwards, 1878
40. Genus Nicoya Wicksten, 1987
41. Genus Notolopas Stimpson, 1871
42. Genus Oplopisa A. Milne-Edwards, 1878
43. Genus Oxypleurodon Miers in Tizard, Moseley, Buchanan & Murray, 1885
44. Genus Paranaxia Rathbun, 1924
45. Genus Pelia Bell, 1836
46. Genus Phalangipus Latreille, 1828
47. Genus Picroceroides Miers, 1886
48. Genus Pisa Leach, 1814
49. Genus Pisoides H. Milne Edwards & Lucas, 1843
50. Genus Pohleus Colavite, Windsor & Santana, 2020
51. Genus Pteromaja Ng & Anker, 2014
52. Genus Rhinocarcinus Richer de Forges & Ng, 2009
53. Genus Rochinia A. Milne-Edwards, 1875
54. Genus Samadinia Ng & Richer de Forges, 2013
55. Genus Scyra Dana, 1851
56. Genus Siderochinia Lee, Richer de Forges & Ng, 2021
57. Genus Solinca Colavite, Windsor & Santana, 2019
58. Genus Sphenocarcinus A. Milne-Edwards, 1875
59. Genus Stegopleurodon Richer de Forges & Ng, 2009
60. Genus Stenocionops Desmarest, 1823
61. Genus Stratiolibinia Tavares & Santana, 2011
62. Genus Thusaenys Griffin & Tranter, 1986
63. Genus Tiarinia Dana, 1851
64. Genus Trachymaia A. Milne-Edwards, 1880
65. Genus Tunepugettia Ng, Komai & Sato, 2017
66. Genus Tylocarcinus Miers, 1879
67. Genus Amanthia Roux, 1828 accepted as Amathia Roux, 1828 accepted as Anamathia Smith, 1885 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
68. Genus Blastia White, 1847 accepted as Pisa Leach, 1814 (unaccepted > unjustified emendation)
69. Genus Chlorilibinia Lockington, 1877 accepted as Stenocionops Desmarest, 1823 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
70. Genus Hoploplites Rathbun, 1894 accepted as Holoplites Rathbun, 1894 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
71. Genus Libidoclea H. Milne Edwards & Lucas, 1842 accepted as Libidoclaea H. Milne Edwards & Lucas, 1842 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
72. Genus Lissa Leach, 1815 accepted as Pisa Leach, 1814
73. Genus Nasutocarcinus Tavares, 1991 accepted as Oxypleurodon Miers in Tizard, Moseley, Buchanan & Murray, 1885 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
74. Genus Parazewa Balss, 1938 accepted as Acanthophrys A. Milne-Edwards, 1865 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
75. Genus Pericera Latreille, 1825 accepted as Stenocionops Desmarest, 1823 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
76. Genus Pyria Dana, 1851 accepted as Apias Rathbun, 1897 (unaccepted > junior homonym, name pre-occupied by Pyria Lepelitier & Serville, 1828 [Hymenoptera])
77. Genus Stenocinops Desmarest, 1823 accepted as Stenocionops Desmarest, 1823 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
Genus Scyramathia A. Milne-Edwards, 1880
Subfamily Tychinae Dana, 1851
1. Genus Criocarcinus H. Milne Edwards, 1834
2. Genus Picrocerus A. Milne-Edwards, 1865
3. Genus Stilbognathus von Martens, 1866
4. Genus Stilbomastax Williams, Shaw & Hopkins, 1977
5. Genus Tyche Bell, 1836
6. Genus Platyrinchus Desbonne in Desbonne & Schramm, 1867 accepted as Tyche Bell, 1836 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Subfamily Acanthonychinae Stimpson, 1871 accepted as Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Subfamily Amathinae Dana, 1851 accepted as Pisinae Dana, 1851
Subfamily Chorininae Dana, 1851 accepted as Pisinae Dana, 1851
Subfamily Criocarcininae Dana, 1851 accepted as Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838
Subfamily Cyphocarcininae Neumann, 1878 accepted as Pisinae Dana, 1851 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Genus Dehaanius MacLeay, 1838 accepted as Acanthonyx Latreille, 1828 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Subfamily Hyasteniinae Balss, 1929 accepted as Pisinae Dana, 1851
Subfamily Ixioninae Neumann, 1878 accepted as Pisinae Dana, 1851 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Subfamily Leptopisinae Stimpson, 1871 accepted as Pisinae Dana, 1851 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym, originally as Leptopinae)
Subfamily Libiniinae Dana, 1851 accepted as Pisinae Dana, 1851
Subfamily Macrocoelominae Balss, 1929 accepted as Pisinae Dana, 1851
Subfamily Menaethinae Dana, 1851 accepted as Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838
Subfamily Ophthalmiinae Balss, 1929 accepted as Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838
Subfamily Othoninae Dana, 1851 accepted as Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838
Subfamily Picrocerinae Neumann, 1878 accepted as Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Subfamily Pliosomatinae Števčić, 1994 accepted as Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838
1. Genus Pliosoma Stimpson, 1860
Subfamily Pyrinae Dana, 1851 accepted as Pisinae Dana, 1851
Subfamily Stenociopinae Dana, 1851 accepted as Pisinae Dana, 1851

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

MacLeay, W.S. (1838). Illustrations of the Annulosa of South Africa. On the brachyurous decapod Crustacea. Brought from the Cape by Dr. Smith. In: Smith, A. (ed.), Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa; consisting chiefly of Figures and Descriptions of the Objects of Natural History Collected during an Expedition into the Interior of South Africa, in the Years 1834, 1835, and 1836; fitted out by “The Cape of Good Hope Association for Exploring Central Africa”. Published under the Authority of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, London, pp. i–iv + 53–71, pls. 2, 3. [details]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2024). DecaNet. Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196143 on 2024-11-21

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-12-28 19:00:22Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2009-12-15 09:56:25Z

changed

Davie, Peter

2022-08-22 17:32:05Z

changed

Boyko, Christopher B.

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original description MacLeay, W.S. (1838). Illustrations of the Annulosa of South Africa. On the brachyurous decapod Crustacea. Brought from the Cape by Dr. Smith. In: Smith, A. (ed.), Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa; consisting chiefly of Figures and Descriptions of the Objects of Natural History Collected during an Expedition into the Interior of South Africa, in the Years 1834, 1835, and 1836; fitted out by “The Cape of Good Hope Association for Exploring Central Africa”. Published under the Authority of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, London, pp. i–iv + 53–71, pls. 2, 3. [details]

original description (of Acanthonychidae Stimpson, 1871) Stimpson, W. (1871). Notes on North American Crustacea in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution. No. III. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York. 10: 92-163., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-6632.1874.tb00028.x [details]

original description (of Tychidae Dana, 1851) Dana, J. D. (1851). On the classification of the maioid Crustacea or Oxyrhyncha. The American Journal of Science and Arts, Second Series. 11(33): 425–434. [details]

original description (of Pliosomatinae Števčić, 1994) Števčić, Z. (1994). Contribution to the re—classification of the family Majidae. Periodicum Biologorum. 419-420. [details] Available for editors

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original description (of Huenidae MacLeay, 1838) MacLeay, W.S. (1838). Illustrations of the Annulosa of South Africa. On the brachyurous decapod Crustacea. Brought from the Cape by Dr. Smith. In: Smith, A. (ed.), Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa; consisting chiefly of Figures and Descriptions of the Objects of Natural History Collected during an Expedition into the Interior of South Africa, in the Years 1834, 1835, and 1836; fitted out by “The Cape of Good Hope Association for Exploring Central Africa”. Published under the Authority of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, London, pp. i–iv + 53–71, pls. 2, 3. [details]

original description (of Criocarcininae Dana, 1851) Dana, J. D. (1851). On the classification of the maioid Crustacea or Oxyrhyncha. The American Journal of Science and Arts, Second Series. 11(33): 425–434. [details]

original description (of Menaethinae Dana, 1851) Dana, J. D. (1851). On the classification of the maioid Crustacea or Oxyrhyncha. The American Journal of Science and Arts, Second Series. 11(33): 425–434. [details]

original description (of Othoninae Dana, 1851) Dana, J. D. (1851). On the classification of the maioid Crustacea or Oxyrhyncha. The American Journal of Science and Arts, Second Series. 11(33): 425–434. [details]

original description (of Tychiidae Dana, 1851) Dana, J. D. (1851). On the classification of the maioid Crustacea or Oxyrhyncha. The American Journal of Science and Arts, Second Series. 11(33): 425–434.
note: as Tychidae [details]

original description (of Acanthonychinae Stimpson, 1871) Stimpson, W. (1871). Notes on North American Crustacea in the museum of the Smithsonian Institution. No. III. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York. 10: 92-163., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1749-6632.1874.tb00028.x [details]

original description (of Picrocerinae Neumann, 1878) Neumann, R. (1878). Systematische Uebersicht der Gattungen der Oxyrhynchen. Catalog der Podophthalmen Crustaceen des Heidelberger Museums. Beschreibung einiger neuer Arten. Der Hohen philosophischen Facultät der Universität Heidelberg als Inauguraldissertation. J. B. Hirschfeld, Leipzig, 39 pp. [details]

original description (of Ophthalmiinae Balss, 1929) Balss, H. (1929). Decapoden des Roten Meeres IV. Oxyrhyncha und Schlussbetrachtungen. In: Expedition S.M. Schiff „Pola“ in das Rote Meer, Nördliche und Südliche Hälfte 1895/96–1897/98, Zoologische Ergebnisse XXXVI. Denkschriften der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien, Mathematisch-Naturewissenschaftliche Klasse. 102(1): 1–30, pl. 1. [details] Available for editors

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original description (of Alcockiini Števčić, 2005) Števčić, Z. (2005). Reklasifikacija kratkorepih rakova (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) [The reclassification of brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura)]. Natura Croatica. 14(suppl. 1), 1-159. [details] Available for editors

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original description (of Periacanthidae Lőrenthey in Lőrenthey & Beurlen, 1929 †) Lőrenthey, E.; Beurlen, K. (1929). Die fossilen Dekapoden der Länder der Ungarischen Krone. Geologica Hungarica, series Palaeontologica. 3: 1–420, 16 pls., 12 tables. [details] Available for editors

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context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

context source (PeRMS) Moscoso, V. (2012). Catálogo de crustáceos decápodos y estomatópodos del Perú. Boletín Instituto del Mar del Perú. 27(1-2): 8-207., available online at https://repositorio.imarpe.gob.pe/handle/20.500.12958/2190 [details]

basis of record Martin, J.W., & Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. Los Angeles, CA (USA). 124 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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