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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
321
1128
2408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
318
1123
2403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
110
413
981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
108
405
941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
101
376
882
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
52
205
401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
47
198
393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
38
153
290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
6
34
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crab, Spider crabs
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern South America
5 Genera with 5 Species
Ageitomaia Griffin & Tr..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Paramithrax H. Milne-Edw..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 17911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern South America
5 Species
Ageitomaia baeckstroemi Balss, 1924
Macrocoeloma trispinosum Latreille, 1825Grass Crab
Maja squinado ♰ Herbst, 1788Common spider crab
Paramithrax baeckstroemi (Balss, 1924)⇒ Ageitomaia baeckstroemi Balss, 1924
Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791Furcate spider crab

Subnodes of Majidae with occurrences in Southern South America
SubfamilyMajinae
Samouelle, 1819
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMithracinae
MacLeay, 1838
2
2
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