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Checklist for Family Majidae Samouelle, 1819 (spider crab)
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
422
2215
7147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
418
2208
7139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
160
944
3732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
157
934
3671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
147
874
3445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
79
509
1693
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
71
478
1620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
57
387
1283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
8
100
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crab, Spider crabs
21
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
21 Genera with 49 Species
#AELMNPST
Ageitomaia Griffin & Tr..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Eoinachoides Van Straelen, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Eurynolambrus H. Milne-Edw..., 18411SpeciesTaxom
Eurynome Leach, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Leptopisa Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 183514SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Maiopsis Faxon, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 17882SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Notomithrax Griffin, 17883SpeciesTaxom
Paramaya De Haan, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Paramithrax H. Milne-Edw..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Pericera Latreille, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Picroceroides Miers, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pisosoma Glassell, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Schizophroida Sakai, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 18929SpeciesTaxom
Temnonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
49 Species
Ageitomaia baeckstroemi Balss, 1924
Eoinachoides latispinosa Carriol & al., 1987
Eoinachoides senni Van Straelen, 1933
Eurynolambrus australis H. Milne Edw..., 1841Triangle Crab
Eurynome spinosa Hailstone, 1835
Leptomithrax longimanus Miers, 1876
Leptopisa setirostris Stimpson, 1871
Macrocoeloma camptocerum Stimpson, 1871Florida decorator crab
Macrocoeloma concava Miers, 1886
Macrocoeloma concavum Miers, 1886
Macrocoeloma diplacanthum Stimpson, 1860
Macrocoeloma eutheca Stimpson, 1871
Macrocoeloma intermedium Rathbun, 1901
Macrocoeloma laevigatum Stimpson, 1860
Macrocoeloma maccullochae Garth, 1940
Macrocoeloma nodipes Desbonne, 1867
Macrocoeloma septemspinosum Stimpson, 1871Thorny Decorator Crab
Macrocoeloma subparellelum Stimpson, 1860
Macrocoeloma trispinosa
Macrocoeloma trispinosum Latreille, 1825Grass Crab
Macrocoeloma villosum Bell, 1835
Macropodia longirostris Fabricius, 1775Spider crab
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Macropodia tenuirostris Leach, 1814Slender spider crab
Maiopsis panamensis Faxon, 1893Panamic spider crab
Maja brachydactyla Herbst, 1788Atlantic Sea Spider Crab
Maja squinado Herbst, 1788Common spider crab
Micippa platipes Rüppell, 1830
Notomithrax minor Filhol, 1885
Notomithrax peronii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Notomithrax ursus Herbst, 1788Hairy Seaweed Crab
Paramaya spinigera De Haan, 1837
Paramithrax baeckstroemi (Balss, 1924)⇒ Ageitomaia baeckstroemi Balss, 1924
Pericera spinosissimus (Saussure, 1857)⇒ Stenocionops spinosissimus Saussure, 1857
Picroceroides tubularis Miers, 1886
Pisosoma reisei (Young, 1900)⇒ Pachycheles riisei Stimpson, 1859
Pisosoma riisei (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Pachycheles riisei Stimpson, 1859
Schizophroida moai Ng Pkl & Boyko, 2017
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Stenocionops coelatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Stenocionops furcata (Olivier, 1791)⇒ Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791
Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791Furcate spider crab
Stenocionops ovatus Bell, 1835Velvet spider crab
Stenocionops spinimana (M. J. Rathbun, 1892)⇒ Stenocionops spinimanus Rathbun, 1892
Stenocionops spinimanus Rathbun, 1892Prickly spider crab
Stenocionops spinosissima (de Saussure, 1857)⇒ Stenocionops spinosissimus Saussure, 1857
Stenocionops spinosissimus Saussure, 1857Tenspine spider crab
Stenocionops triangulata Rathbun, 1892
Temnonotus granulosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1875

Subnodes of Majidae with occurrences in South America
SubfamilyEurynolambrinae
Stevcic, 1994
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMajinae
Samouelle, 1819
11
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMithracinae
MacLeay, 1838
6
27
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