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Checklist for Family Majidae Samouelle, 1819 (spider crab)
and region Cape Fear (Chatham County, North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
72
116
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
72
116
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
41
67
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
41
67
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
37
56
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
19
35
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
16
31
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
14
29
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
4
11
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crab, Spider crabs
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Fear
2 Genera with 6 Species
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18253SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 18573SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Fear
6 Species
Macrocoeloma camptocerum Stimpson, 1871Florida decorator crab
Macrocoeloma nodipes Desbonne, 1867
Macrocoeloma trispinosum Latreille, 1825Grass Crab
Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791Furcate spider crab
Stenocionops spinimanus Rathbun, 1892Prickly spider crab
Stenocionops spinosissimus Saussure, 1857Tenspine spider crab

Subnodes of Majidae with occurrences in Cape Fear
SubfamilyMithracinae
MacLeay, 1838
2
6
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