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Checklist for Family Majidae Samouelle, 1819 (spider crab)
and region Taiwan (East Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
213
1140
3971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
213
1140
3971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
135
903
3435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
134
898
3401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
126
845
3107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
70
529
1791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
62
478
1675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
47
358
1263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
5
61
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crab, Spider crabs
25
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Taiwan
25 Genera with 49 Species
#ACDELMNOPST
Alcomaja Ng & Richer ..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Choniognathus Rathbun, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Cyclax Dana, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocoeloma Miers, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Cyclomaia Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dumeia1SpeciesTaxom
Egeria Leach, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Eurynome Leach, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Maia Lamarck, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 183711SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Naxia Latreille, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Ovimaja Ng & Richer ..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Paramaja Kubo, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Paramaya De Haan, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Paramithrax H. Milne-Edw..., 19063SpeciesTaxom
Pisosoma Glassell, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Planaja Ng & Richer ..., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Prismatopus Ward, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicippe Heller, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Sakaija Ng & Richer ..., 19692SpeciesTaxom
Schizophroida Sakai, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Tiarinia Dana, 18576SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taiwan
49 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alcomaja nagashimaensis T.Sakai, 1969
Choniognathus koreensis (Rathbun, 1932)⇒ Choniognathus reini Balss, 1924
Choniognathus reini Balss, 1924
Cyclax (Cyclomaia) suborbicularis Stimpson, 1858Cyclax Suborbicularis
Cyclocoeloma tuberculata Miers, 1880
Cyclocoeloma tuberculatum (Miers, 1880)⇒ Cyclocoeloma tuberculata Miers, 1880
Cyclomaia suborbicularis (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Cyclax suborbicularis Stimpson, 1858
Dumeia taiwanicus Loh & Wu, 1998
Egeria investigatoris (Alcock, 1895)⇒ Phalangipus hystrix Miers, 1886
Eurynome reini (Balss, 1924)⇒ Choniognathus reini Balss, 1924
Leptomithrax edwardsii De Haan, 1835
Maia retusa (Latreille, 1829)⇒ Camposcia retusa Latreille, 1829
Maja affinis (De Haan, 1839)⇒ Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Maja compressipes Miers, 1879
Maja elongata (De Haan, 1839)⇒ Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837
Maja heraldica (De Haan, 1837)⇒ Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837
Maja japonica Rathbun, 1932
Maja kaempferi (Temminck, 1836)⇒ Macrocheira kaempferi Temminck, 1836
Maja kominatoensis Kubo, 1936
Maja longispinus (De Haan, 1839)⇒ Prismatopus longispinus De Haan, 1839
Maja nipponensis (Sakai, 1934)⇒ Maja japonica Rathbun, 1932
Maja proteus (De Haan, 1839)⇒ Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837
Maja spinigera De Haan, 1837
Micippa cristata Linnaeus, 1758
Micippa philyra Herbst, 1803
Naxia hystrix (Miers, 1886)⇒ Phalangipus hystrix Miers, 1886
Ovimaja compressipes Miers, 1879
Paramaja kominatoensis (Kubo, 1936)⇒ Maja kominatoensis Kubo, 1936
Paramaya spinigera De Haan, 1837
Paramithrax (Chlorinoides) coppingeri (Haswell, 1882)⇒ Prismatopus longispinus De Haan, 1839
Paramithrax (Chlorinoides) longispinus De Haan, 1839
Paramithrax longispinus bispinosus (Laurie, 1906)⇒ Prismatopus longispinus De Haan, 1839
Pisosoma garciaensis (Ward, 1942)⇒ Padrycheles garciaensis Ward, M., 1942
Planaja plana Ng & De Forges, 2015
Prismatopus longispinus De Haan, 1839
Pseudomicippe indonesica Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Pseudomicippe tenuipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Sakaija japonica Rathbun, 1932
Sakaija sakaii Takeda & Miyake, 1969
Schizophroida hilensis Rathbun, 1906Hilo collector crab
Schizophroida manazuruana (Sakai, 1933)⇒ Schizophroida hilensis Rathbun, 1906
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Schizophrys hilensis (Rathbun, 1906)⇒ Schizophroida hilensis Rathbun, 1906
Schizophrys serratus (White, 1847)⇒ Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Tiarinia angusta Dana, 1851
Tiarinia cornigera Latreille, 1825
Tiarinia depressa Stimpson, 1857
Tiarinia gracilis Dana, 1852
Tiarinia mammillata (Haswell, 1880)⇒ Tiarinia cornigera Latreille, 1825
Tiarinia spinigera Stimpson, 1857

Subnodes of Majidae with occurrences in Taiwan
SubfamilyMajinae
Samouelle, 1819
12
28
Genera
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