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Checklist for Family Majidae Samouelle, 1819 (spider crab)
and region Southeast England (South England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
146
296
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
144
289
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
62
146
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
62
146
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
61
143
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
41
95
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
33
83
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
25
65
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
4
12
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crab, Spider crabs
6
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southeast England
6 Genera with 9 Species
Eurynome Leach, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 18143SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 17882SpeciesTaxom
Mithracia Bell, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Notomithrax Griffin, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Prismatopus Ward, 18821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast England
9 Species
Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798
Macropodia linaresi Forest & Zar..., 1964
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Macropodia tenuirostris Leach, 1814Slender spider crab
Maja brachydactyla Herbst, 1788Atlantic Sea Spider Crab
Maja squinado Herbst, 1788Common spider crab
Mithracia libinioides Bell, 1857
Notomithrax ursus Herbst, 1788Hairy Seaweed Crab
Prismatopus spatulifer Haswell, 1882

Subnodes of Majidae with occurrences in Southeast England
SubfamilyMajinae
Samouelle, 1819
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicromaiinae
Beurlen, 1930
1
1
Genus
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