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Checklist for Family Majidae Samouelle, 1819 (spider crab)
and region Lizard Island group (North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
145
411
744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
145
411
744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
61
208
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
61
208
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
59
205
393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
29
92
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
28
90
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
18
75
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
3
19
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crab, Spider crabs
5
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lizard Island group
5 Genera with 3 Species
Cyclax Dana, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicippe Heller, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicippella Schweitzer, ..., 2011
0SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Tiarinia Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lizard Island group
3 Species
Cyclax spinicinctus Heller, 1861
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Schizophrys rufescens Griffin & Tr..., 1986Red Sea Toad

Subnodes of Majidae with occurrences in Lizard Island group
SubfamilyMajinae
Samouelle, 1819
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMithracinae
MacLeay, 1838
1
0
Genus
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