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Checklist for Family Majidae Samouelle, 1819 (spider crab)
and region China (East Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
267
1281
3571
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
263
1276
3567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
145
897
2806
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
144
891
2774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
133
844
2583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
74
522
1383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
65
475
1303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
50
365
991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
6
51
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crab, Spider crabs
17
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for China
17 Genera with 27 Species
Alcomaja Ng & Richer ..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Choniognathus Rathbun, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cyclax Dana, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocoeloma Miers, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Dumeia1SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Ovimaja Ng & Richer ..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Paramaya De Haan, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Planaja Ng & Richer ..., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Prismatopus Ward, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicippe Heller, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Sakaija Ng & Richer ..., 19692SpeciesTaxom
Schizophroida Sakai, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Tiarinia Dana, 18574SpeciesTaxom


Species list for China
27 Species
Alcomaja nagashimaensis T.Sakai, 1969
Choniognathus reini Balss, 1924
Cyclax (Cyclomaia) suborbicularis Stimpson, 1858Cyclax Suborbicularis
Cyclocoeloma tuberculatum (Miers, 1880)⇒ Cyclocoeloma tuberculata Miers, 1880
Dumeia taiwanicus Loh & Wu, 1998
Leptomithrax bifidus Ortmann, 1893
Leptomithrax edwardsii De Haan, 1835
Leptomithrax sinensis Rathbun, 1916
Maja spinigera De Haan, 1837
Micippa philyra Herbst, 1803
Micippa thalia Herbst, 1803
Ovimaja compressipes Miers, 1879
Paramaya spinigera De Haan, 1837
Planaja plana Ng & De Forges, 2015
Prismatopus aculeatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Prismatopus longispinus De Haan, 1839
Prismatopus spatulifer Haswell, 1882
Pseudomicippe indonesica Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Pseudomicippe tenuipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Sakaija japonica Rathbun, 1932
Sakaija sakaii Takeda & Miyake, 1969
Schizophroida hilensis Rathbun, 1906Hilo collector crab
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Tiarinia cornigera Latreille, 1825
Tiarinia depressa Stimpson, 1857
Tiarinia gracilis Dana, 1852
Tiarinia spinigera Stimpson, 1857

Subnodes of Majidae with occurrences in China
SubfamilyMajinae
Samouelle, 1819
9
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMithracinae
MacLeay, 1838
3
7
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