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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
309
1248
2585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
306
1243
2581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
111
457
1004
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
110
450
970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
102
421
908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
49
205
380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
42
182
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
30
149
271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
5
42
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crab, Spider crabs
14
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Zealand
14 Genera with 39 Species
Actinotocarcinus Jenkins, 19933SpeciesTaxom
Eurynolambrus H. Milne-Edw..., 18411SpeciesTaxom
Eurynome Leach, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Halimus Latreille, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Jacquinotia Rathbun, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 196013SpeciesTaxom
Naxia Latreille, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Notomithrax Griffin, 17885SpeciesTaxom
Paramithrax H. Milne-Edw..., 18346SpeciesTaxom
Prismatopus Ward, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Schizophroida Sakai, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Teratomaia Griffin & Tr..., 19601SpeciesTaxom
Thacanophrys Griffin & Tr..., 18761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Zealand
39 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actinotocarcinus chidgeyi ♰ Jenkins, 1974
Actinotocarcinus maclauchlani R. Feldmann, 1993
Actinotocarcinus mclauchlani R. M. Feldmann, 1993
Eurynolambrus australis H. Milne Edw..., 1841Triangle Crab
Eurynome bituberculata Griffin, 1964
Halimus hectori (Miers, 1876)⇒ Trichoplatus huttoni A. Milne-Edw..., 1876
Jacquinotia edwardsi Jacquinot, 1853
Jacquinotia edwardsii Jacquinot, 1853
Leptomithrax atavus ♰ Glaessner, 1960
Leptomithrax australis Jacquinot, 1853
Leptomithrax gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Daddy Long Legs
Leptomithrax garricki Griffin, 1966
Leptomithrax garthi ♰ C. McLay, 1995
Leptomithrax griffini ♰ Feldmann, 1990
Leptomithrax irirangi ♰ Glaessner, 1960
Leptomithrax longimanus Miers, 1876
Leptomithrax longipes Thomson, 1902
Leptomithrax sternocostulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1851Ribbed Spider-crab
Leptomithrax tuberculatus Whitelegge, 1900
Leptomithrax tuberculatus mortenseni Bennett, 1964
Leptomithrax uruti ♰ Glaessner, 1960
Naxia spinosa Hess, 1865Spiny Seaweed-crab
Notomithrax allani ♰ Feldmann, 1990
Notomithrax minor Filhol, 1885
Notomithrax peronii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Notomithrax spinosus Miers, 1879
Notomithrax ursus Herbst, 1788Hairy Seaweed Crab
Paramithrax (Paramithrax) latreillei (Miers, 1876)⇒ Notomithrax ursus Herbst, 1788
Paramithrax barbicornis Latreille, 1825Sea Toad
Paramithrax gaimardii (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Leptomithrax gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Paramithrax gamardii
Paramithrax minor (Filhol, 1885)⇒ Notomithrax minor Filhol, 1885
Paramithrax peronii (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Notomithrax peronii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Prismatopus filholi A. Milne-Edw..., 1876
Prismatopus goldsboroughi Rathbun, 1906
Schizophroida colemani Ng & Ahyong, 2018
Schizophroida hilensis Rathbun, 1906Hilo collector crab
Schizophrys hilensis (Rathbun, 1906)⇒ Schizophroida hilensis Rathbun, 1906
Teratomaia richardsoni Dell, 1960
Thacanophrys filholi A. Milne Edw..., 1876

Subnodes of Majidae with occurrences in New Zealand
SubfamilyEurynolambrinae
Stevcic, 1994
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMajinae
Samouelle, 1819
11
34
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