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Checklist for Family Majidae Samouelle, 1819 (spider crab)
and region French Polynesia (Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
199
760
1825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
199
760
1825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
110
544
1547
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
108
539
1518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
101
510
1460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
53
285
695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
44
260
659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
34
209
557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
4
25
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crab, Spider crabs
7
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for French Polynesia
7 Genera with 9 Species
Cyclax Dana, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Lophomicippa Rathbun, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Schizophroida Sakai, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Tiarinia Dana, 18251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Polynesia
9 Species
Cyclax (Cyclomaia) suborbicularis Stimpson, 1858Cyclax Suborbicularis
Cyclax spinicinctus Heller, 1861
Lophomicippa limbata (Rathbun, 1907)⇒ Micippa parca Alcock, 1895
Micippa margaritifera Henderson, 1893
Micippa parca Alcock, 1895
Micippa platipes Rüppell, 1830
Schizophroida hilensis Rathbun, 1906Hilo collector crab
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Tiarinia cornigera Latreille, 1825

Subnodes of Majidae with occurrences in French Polynesia
SubfamilyMajinae
Samouelle, 1819
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMithracinae
MacLeay, 1838
3
5
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