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Checklist for Family Majidae Samouelle, 1819 (spider crab)
and region North Carolina (USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
201
606
1020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
200
604
1019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
93
306
608
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
92
302
604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
84
275
563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
41
166
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
34
147
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
27
120
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
7
37
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crab, Spider crabs
4
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Carolina
4 Genera with 12 Species
Coelocerus A. Milne-Edw..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18255SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Wilsonimaia Blow & Manning, 19962SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Carolina
12 Species
Coelocerus spinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1875Channelnose spider crab
Macrocoeloma camptocerum Stimpson, 1871Florida decorator crab
Macrocoeloma eutheca Stimpson, 1871
Macrocoeloma nodipes Desbonne, 1867
Macrocoeloma septemspinosum Stimpson, 1871Thorny Decorator Crab
Macrocoeloma trispinosum Latreille, 1825Grass Crab
Stenocionops coelatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791Furcate spider crab
Stenocionops spinimanus Rathbun, 1892Prickly spider crab
Stenocionops spinosissimus Saussure, 1857Tenspine spider crab
Wilsonimaia ethelae W. C. Blow, 1996
Wilsonimaia schneiderorum Blow & Manning, 1996

Subnodes of Majidae with occurrences in North Carolina
SubfamilyMajinae
Samouelle, 1819
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMithracinae
MacLeay, 1838
3
10
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