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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
471
2820
10434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
459
2798
10382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
186
1289
5282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
183
1277
5217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
169
1210
4981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
96
729
2149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
80
632
1940
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
62
520
1542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
9
123
337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crab, Spider crabs
22
64
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for USA
22 Genera with 64 Species
#CHLMNPSTW
Coelocerus A. Milne-Edw..., 18752SpeciesTaxom
Cyclax Dana, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Huhatanka Feldmann & West, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Leptopisa Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 186711SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 18145SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 18273SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18036SpeciesTaxom
Notomithrax Griffin, 17882SpeciesTaxom
Paramithrax H. Milne-Edw..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Pericera Latreille, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Picroceroides Miers, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pisosoma Glassell, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Prismatopus Ward, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicippe Heller, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Schizophroida Sakai, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 19865SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 185712SpeciesTaxom
Temnonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Tiarinia Dana, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Wilsonimaia Blow & Manning, 19962SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
64 Species and 5 Subspecies
Coelocerus grandis (Rathbun, 1893)⇒ Coelocerus spinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1875
Coelocerus spinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1875Channelnose spider crab
Cyclax (Cyclomaia) suborbicularis Stimpson, 1858Cyclax Suborbicularis
Cyclax spinicinctus Heller, 1861
Huhatanka kiowana Scott, 1970
Leptomithrax sternocostulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1851Ribbed Spider-crab
Leptopisa australis Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Leptopisa setirostris Stimpson, 1871
Macrocoeloma camptocerum Stimpson, 1871Florida decorator crab
Macrocoeloma concavum Miers, 1886
Macrocoeloma diplacanthum Stimpson, 1860
Macrocoeloma eutheca Stimpson, 1871
Macrocoeloma intermedium Rathbun, 1901
Macrocoeloma laevigatum Stimpson, 1860
Macrocoeloma nodipes Desbonne, 1867
Macrocoeloma septemspinosum Stimpson, 1871Thorny Decorator Crab
Macrocoeloma subparellelum Stimpson, 1860
Macrocoeloma trispinosum Latreille, 1825Grass Crab
Macrocoeloma trispinosum nodipes Desbonne, 1867
Macropodia longirostris Fabricius, 1775Spider crab
Macropodia macrocheles A. Milne-Edw..., 1898
Macropodia parva Van Noort & ..., 1985
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Macropodia tenuirostris Leach, 1814Slender spider crab
Maja biaensis Lorenthey, 1929
Maja brachydactyla Herbst, 1788Atlantic Sea Spider Crab
Maja crispata Risso, 1827Lesser Spider Crab
Micippa annamariae M. Gatt, 2010
Micippa cristata Linnaeus, 1758
Micippa parca Alcock, 1895
Micippa philyra Herbst, 1803
Micippa platipes Rüppell, 1830
Micippa thalia Herbst, 1803
Notomithrax minor Filhol, 1885
Notomithrax ursus Herbst, 1788Hairy Seaweed Crab
Paramithrax walkeri Whitfield, 1883
Pericera atlantica (Rathbun, 1892)⇒ Stenocionops spinimanus Rathbun, 1892
Picroceroides tubularis Miers, 1886
Pisosoma glabra (Kingsley, 1880)⇒ Pachycheles riisei Stimpson, 1859
Pisosoma riisei (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Pachycheles riisei Stimpson, 1859
Prismatopus aculeatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Prismatopus goldsboroughi Rathbun, 1906
Prismatopus longispinus De Haan, 1839
Pseudomicippe eldredgei Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Schizophroida hilensis Rathbun, 1906Hilo collector crab
Schizophroida manazuruana (Sakai, 1933)⇒ Schizophroida hilensis Rathbun, 1906
Schizophroida simodaensis Sakai, 1933
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Schizophrys dahlak Griffin & Tr..., 1986Spider Crab
Schizophrys dama Herbst, 1804
Schizophrys hilensis (Rathbun, 1906)⇒ Schizophroida hilensis Rathbun, 1906
Schizophrys rufescens Griffin & Tr..., 1986Red Sea Toad
Stenocionops coelatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Stenocionops dyeri Blow, 2003
Stenocionops furcata (Olivier, 1791)⇒ Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791
Stenocionops furcata coelata (A. Milne-Edw..., 1878)⇒ Stenocionops furcatus coelatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Stenocionops furcata furcata (Olivier, 1791)⇒ Stenocionops furcatus furcatus Olivier, 1791
Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791Furcate spider crab
Stenocionops furcatus coelatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Stenocionops furcatus furcatus Olivier, 1791
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
Temnonotus granulosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1875
Tiarinia angusta Dana, 1851
Tiarinia cornigera Latreille, 1825
Wilsonimaia ethelae W. C. Blow, 1996
Wilsonimaia schneiderorum Blow & Manning, 1996

Subnodes of Majidae with occurrences in USA
SubfamilyMajinae
Samouelle, 1819
11
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMithracinae
MacLeay, 1838
8
32
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