Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Eucarida > Order Decapoda > Suborder Pleocyemata > Infraorder Brachyura > Section Eubrachyura > Subsection Heterotremata > Superfamily Majoidea > Family Epialtidae

Pisinae Dana, 1851

Rank: Subfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Afropisa Muñoz, García-Raso, Gónzalez, Lopes, dos Santos & Cuesta, 2023
Anamathia Smith, 1885
Herbstia H. Milne Edwards, 1834
Hyastenus White, 1847
Libinia Leach, 1815
Micropisa Stimpson, 1857
Pisa Leach, 1814
Rochinia A. Milne-Edwards, 1875

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Japanese: ツノガニ亜科

Literature

original description

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.

basis of record

Adema, J.P.H.M. (1991). De krabben van Nederland en Belgie (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) [The crabs of the Netherlands and Belgium (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura)]. Nationaal Natuurhistorisch Museum: Leiden, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-73239-02-8. 244 pp.

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Citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Pisinae Dana, 1851. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148431

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, not brackish, fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2022-08-21 by Christopher B. Boyko

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