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Checklist for Family Majidae Samouelle, 1819 (spider crab)
and region Catalonia (Northeast Spain, Spain)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
63
137
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
63
137
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
45
111
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
45
111
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
41
99
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
19
47
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
17
44
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
15
42
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
3
11
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crab, Spider crabs
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Catalonia
4 Genera with 7 Species
Eurynome Leach, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 17613SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 17882SpeciesTaxom
Periacanthus Bittner, 19591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Catalonia
7 Species
Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798
Macropodia longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1899
Macropodia longirostris Fabricius, 1775Spider crab
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Maja crispata Risso, 1827Lesser Spider Crab
Maja squinado Herbst, 1788Common spider crab
Periacanthus dallonii Vía, 1959

Subnodes of Majidae with occurrences in Catalonia
SubfamilyMajinae
Samouelle, 1819
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicromaiinae
Beurlen, 1930
0
0
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