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Checklist for Family Majidae Samouelle, 1819 (spider crab)
and region Vanuatu (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
109
351
740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
109
351
740
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
90
316
704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
90
316
704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
86
305
692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
46
142
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
40
126
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
27
95
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
4
20
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crab, Spider crabs
7
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Vanuatu
7 Genera with 6 Species
Cyclax Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Paramaya De Haan, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Sakaija Ng & Richer ..., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Tiarinia Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Vanuatu
6 Species
Macrocoeloma trispinosum Latreille, 1825Grass Crab
Micippa platipes Rüppell, 1830
Paramaya coccinea Ng & De Forges, 2015
Sakaija santo Ng & De Forges, 2015
Tiarinia angusta Dana, 1851
Tiarinia gracilis Dana, 1852

Subnodes of Majidae with occurrences in Vanuatu
SubfamilyMajinae
Samouelle, 1819
3
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMithracinae
MacLeay, 1838
3
4
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