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Checklist for Family Majidae Samouelle, 1819 (spider crab)
and region Sicily (Italy)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
108
188
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
106
186
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
49
90
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
48
88
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
42
78
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
21
38
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
19
36
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
16
32
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
3
10
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crab, Spider crabs
3
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sicily
3 Genera with 8 Species
Eurynome Leach, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 18145SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 17882SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sicily
8 Species
Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798
Macropodia czernjawskii Brandt, 1880
Macropodia longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1899
Macropodia longirostris Fabricius, 1775Spider crab
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Macropodia tenuirostris Leach, 1814Slender spider crab
Maja crispata Risso, 1827Lesser Spider Crab
Maja squinado Herbst, 1788Common spider crab

Subnodes of Majidae with occurrences in Sicily
SubfamilyMajinae
Samouelle, 1819
2
3
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