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Checklist for Family Majidae Samouelle, 1819 (spider crab)
and region Brittany (North France, France)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
122
236
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
120
233
344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
52
86
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
51
85
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
51
84
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
25
36
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
23
34
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
17
26
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
5
9
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crab, Spider crabs
3
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brittany
3 Genera with 11 Species
Eurynome Leach, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 18147SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 17882SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brittany
11 Species
Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798
Eurynome spinosa Hailstone, 1835
Macropodia aegyptia (Edwards H.-M., 1834)⇒ Macropodia deflexa Forest, 1978
Macropodia deflexa Forest, 1978
Macropodia linaresi Forest & Zar..., 1964
Macropodia longirostris Fabricius, 1775Spider crab
Macropodia parva Van Noort & ..., 1985
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Macropodia tenuirostris Leach, 1814Slender spider crab
Maja brachydactyla Herbst, 1788Atlantic Sea Spider Crab
Maja squinado Herbst, 1788Common spider crab

Subnodes of Majidae with occurrences in Brittany
SubfamilyMajinae
Samouelle, 1819
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Majidae at artfakta.se
Majidae at biodiversity.org.au
Majidae at dyntaxa.se
Majidae at gbif.org
Majidae at irmng.org
Majidae at itis.gov
Majidae at marinespecies.org