Lithodidae

**Cua hoàng đế** (Danh pháp khoa học: *Lithodidae*) hay còn được biết đến với tên gọi tiếng Anh là **King crab (cua vua)** là một họ cua biển. Đây là một họ cua có nhiều loài với giá trị kinh tế cao trong đó có loài cua Alaska (*Paralithodes camtschaticus*) hay còn được gọi là **cua hoàng đế Alaska** là loài cua đắt tiền nhất với chất lượng thịt thượng hạng, được ưa chuộng trong các nhà hàng, quán ăn với giá cả đắt đỏ.

## Chi và loài
**[[Cryptolithodes]]* Brandt, 1848
***[[Cryptolithodes expansus]]* Miers, 1879
***[[Cryptolithodes sitchensis]]* Brandt, 1853 – umbrella crab
***[[Cryptolithodes typicus]]* Brandt, 1848 – butterfly crab
**[[Glyptolithodes]]* Faxon, 1895
***Glyptolithodes cristatipes* (Faxon, 1893)
**[[Lithodes]]* Latreille, 1806
***[[Lithodes aequispinus]]* J. E. Benedict, 1895 – golden king crab
***[[Lithodes aotearoa]]* Ahyong, 2010
***[[Lithodes australiensis]]* Ahyong, 2010
***[[Lithodes ceramensis]]* Takeda & Nagai, 2004
***[[Lithodes chaddertoni]]* Ahyong, 2010
***[[Lithodes confundens]]* Macpherson, 1988
***[[Lithodes couesi]]* J. E. Benedict, 1895 – scarlet king crab
***[[Lithodes ferox]]* Filhol, 1885
***[[Lithodes formosae]]* Ahyong & Chan, 2010
***[[Lithodes galapagensis]]* Hall & Thatje, 2009
***[[Lithodes jessica]]* Ahyong, 2010
***[[Lithodes longispina]]* Sakai, 1971
***[[Lithodes macquariae]]* Ahyong, 2010
***[[Lithodes maja]]* (Linnaeus, 1758) – Norway king crab
***[[Lithodes mamillifer]]* Macpherson, 1988d 
***[[Lithodes mandtii]]* 
***[[Lithodes manningi]]* Macpherson, 1988
***[[Lithodes megacantha]]* Macpherson, 1991
***[[Lithodes murrayi]]* Henderson, 1888
***[[Lithodes nintokuae]]* Sakai, 1976
***[[Lithodes panamensis]]* Faxon, 1893
***[[Lithodes paulayi]]* Macpherson & Chan, 2008
***[[Lithodes rachelae]]* Ahyong, 2010
***[[Lithodes richeri]]* Macpherson, 1990
***[[Lithodes robertsoni]]* Ahyong, 2010
***[[Lithodes santolla]]* (Molina, 1782) – Chilean centolla or Chilean king crab
***[[Lithodes turkayi]]* Macpherson, 1988
***[[Lithodes turritus]]* Ortmann, 1892
***[[Lithodes unicornis]]* Macpherson, 1984
***[[Lithodes wiracocha]]* Haig, 1974
**[[Lopholithodes]]* Brandt, 1848
***[[Lopholithodes foraminatus]]* (Stimpson, 1859) – brown box crab
***[[Lopholithodes mandtii]]* Brandt, 1848 – Puget Sound king crab
**[[Neolithodes]]* A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1894
***[[Neolithodes agassizii]]* (S. I. Smith, 1882)
***[[Neolithodes asperrimus]]* Barnard, 1947
***[[Neolithodes brodiei]]* Dawson & Yaldwyn, 1970
***[[Neolithodes bronwynae]]* Ahyong, 2010
***[[Neolithodes capensis]]* Stebbing, 1905
***[[Neolithodes diomedeae]]* (J. E. Benedict, 1895)
***[[Neolithodes duhameli]]* Macpherson, 2004
***[[Neolithodes flindersi]]* Ahyong, 2010
***[[Neolithodes grimaldii]]* (A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1894)
***[[Neolithodes nipponensis]]* Sakai, 1971
***[[Neolithodes vinogradovi]]* Macpherson, 1988
***[[Neolithodes yaldwyni]]* Ahyong & Dawson, 2006
**[[Paralithodes]]* Brandt, 1848
***[[Paralithodes brevipes]]* (H. Milne Edwards & Lucas, 1841)
***[[Paralithodes californiensis]]* (J. E. Benedict, 1895) – California king crab
***[[Paralithodes camtschaticus]]* (Tilesius, 1815) – red king crab
***[[Paralithodes platypus]]* Brandt, 1850 – blue king crab
***[[Paralithodes rathbuni]]* (J. E. Benedict, 1895)
**[[Paralomis]]* White, 1856
***[[Paralomis aculeata]]* Henderson, 1888
***[[Paralomis africana]]* Macpherson, 1982
***[[Paralomis alcockiana]]* Hall & Thatje, 2009
***[[Paralomis anamerae]]* Macpherson, 1988
***[[Paralomis arae]]* Macpherson, 2001
***[[Paralomis arethusa]]* Macpherson, 1994
***[[Paralomis aspera]]* Faxon, 1893
***[[Paralomis birsteini]]* Macpherson, 1988
***[[Paralomis bouvieri]]* Hansen, 1908
***[[Paralomis ceres]]* Macpherson, 1989
***[[Paralomis chilensis]]* Andrade, 1980
***[[Paralomis cristata]]* Takeda & Ohta, 1979
***[[Paralomis cristulata]]* Macpherson, 1988
***[[Paralomis cubensis]]* Chace, 1939
***[[Paralomis danida]]* Takeda & Bussarawit, 2007
***[[Paralomis dawsoni]]* Macpherson, 2001
***[[Paralomis diomedeae]]* (Faxon, 1893)
***[[Paralomis dofleini]]* Balss, 1911
***[[Paralomis echidna]]* Ahyong, 2010
***[[Paralomis elongata]]* Spiridonov, Türkay, Arntz & Thatje, 2006
***[[Paralomis erinacea]]* Macpherson, 1988
***[[Paralomis formosa]]* Henderson, 1888
***[[Paralomis gowlettholmes]]* Ahyong, 2010
***[[Paralomis granulosa]]* (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1846)
***[[Paralomis grossmani]]* Macpherson, 1988
***[[Paralomis haigae]]* Eldredge, 1976
***[[Paralomis hirtella]]* de Saint Laurent & Macpherson, 1997
***[[Paralomis histrix]]* (De Haan, 1849)
***[[Paralomis hystrixoides]]* Sakai, 1980
***[[Paralomis inca]]* Haig, 1974
***[[Paralomis indica]]* Alcock & Anderson, 1899
***[[Paralomis investigatoris]]* Alcock & Anderson, 1899
***[[Paralomis jamsteci]]* Takeda & Hashimoto, 1990
***[[Paralomis japonicus]]* Balss, 1911
***[[Paralomis kyushupalauensis]]* Takeda, 1985
***[[Paralomis longidactylus]]* Birstein & Vinogradov, 1972
***[[Paralomis longipes]]* Faxon, 1893
***[[Paralomis makarovi]]* Hall & Thatje, 2009
***[[Paralomis manningi]]* Williams, Smith & Baco, 2000
***[[Paralomis medipacifica]]* Takeda, 1974
***[[Paralomis mendagnai]]* Macpherson, 2003
***[[Paralomis microps]]* Filhol, 1884
***[[Paralomis multispina]]* (Benedict, 1895)
***[[Paralomis nivosa]]* Hall & Thatje, 2009
***[[Paralomis ochthodes]]* Macpherson, 1988
***[[Paralomis odawarai]]* (Sakai, 1980)
***[[Paralomis otsuae]]* Wilson, 1990
***[[Paralomis pacifica]]* Sakai, 1978
***[[Paralomis papillata]]* (Benedict, 1895)
***[[Paralomis pectinata]]* Macpherson, 1988
***[[Paralomis phrixa]]* Macpherson, 1992
***[[Paralomis poorei]]* Ahyong, 2010
***[[Paralomis roeleveldae]]* Kensley, 1981
***[[Paralomis seagranti]]* Eldredge, 1976
***[[Paralomis serrata]]* Macpherson, 1988
***[[Paralomis spectabilis]]* Hansen, 1908
***[[Paralomis spinosissima]]* Birstein & Vinogradov, 1972
***[[Paralomis staplesi]]* Ahyong, 2010
***[[Paralomis stella]]* Macpherson, 1988
***[[Paralomis stevensi]]* Ahyong & Dawson, 2006
***[[Paralomis taylorae]]* Ahyong, 2010
***[[Paralomis truncatispinosa]]* Takeda & Miyake, 1980
***[[Paralomis tuberipes]]* Macpherson, 1988
***[[Paralomis verrilli]]* (Benedict, 1895)
***[[Paralomis webberi]]* Ahyong, 2010
***[[Paralomis zealandica]]* Dawson & Yaldwyn, 1971
**[[Phyllolithodes]]* Brandt, 1848
***Phyllolithodes papillosus* Brandt, 1848 – flatspine triangle crab, heart crab
**[[Rhinolithodes]]* Brandt, 1848
***Rhinolithodes wosnessenskii* Brandt, 1848 – rhinoceros crab
**[[Sculptolithodes]]* Makarov, 1934
***Sculptolithodes derjugini* Makarov, 1934
## Tham khảo