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Checklist for Family Majidae Samouelle, 1819 (spider crab)
and region Mayotte (Comoro Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
123
382
760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
123
382
760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
93
334
709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
93
334
709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
86
319
687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
43
180
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
37
165
330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
27
130
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
5
19
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crab, Spider crabs
5
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mayotte
5 Genera with 7 Species
Cyclax Dana, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mayotte
7 Species
Cyclax spinicinctus Heller, 1861
Macrocoeloma eutheca Stimpson, 1871
Macrocoeloma intermedium Rathbun, 1901
Micippa platipes Rüppell, 1830
Micippa thalia Herbst, 1803
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Stenocionops spinosissimus Saussure, 1857Tenspine spider crab

Subnodes of Majidae with occurrences in Mayotte
SubfamilyMajinae
Samouelle, 1819
2
2
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