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Checklist for Subfamily Majinae Samouelle, 1819
and region Continents


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
734
7366
51296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
716
7312
51144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
268
3165
24238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
265
3148
24112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
232
2987
23012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
131
1846
11236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
106
1646
10355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
85
1358
8228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
9
252
1388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crab, Spider crabs
74
367
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMajinae
Samouelle, 1819
33
187
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
33 Genera with 187 Species
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Ageitomaia Griffin & Tr..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Anacinetops Miers, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Choniognathus Rathbun, 19296SpeciesTaxom
Cyclax Dana, 04SpeciesTaxom
Entomonyx Miers, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Eurynome Leach, 192910SpeciesTaxom
Gonatorhynchus Haswell, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Halimus Latreille, 185111SpeciesTaxom
Jacquinotia Rathbun, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Kasagia de Forges & ..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Kimbla Griffin & Tr..., 19862SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 190023SpeciesTaxom
Maiopsis Faxon, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 183429SpeciesTaxom
Majella Ortmann, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Microhalimus Haswell, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Naxia Latreille, 185112SpeciesTaxom
Notomithrax Griffin, 17885SpeciesTaxom
Paraentomonyx T. Sakai, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Paramaya De Haan, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Paramithrax H. Milne-Edw..., 188319SpeciesTaxom
Pippacirama Griffin & Tr..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Prismatopus Ward, 196912SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicippe Heller, 187911SpeciesTaxom
Schizophroida Sakai, 19335SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 010SpeciesTaxom
Seiitaoides Griffin & Tr..., 18842SpeciesTaxom
Temnonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 18752SpeciesTaxom
Teratomaia Griffin & Tr..., 19601SpeciesTaxom
Thersandrus Rathbun, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Tumulosternum McCulloch, 19864SpeciesTaxom
Wilsonimaia Blow & Manning, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Zewa MacCulloch, 19382SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
187 Species and 2 Subspecies
Ageitomaia baeckstroemi Balss, 1924
Anacinetops stimpsoni Miers, 1879
Choniognathus elegans Stebbing, 1921
Choniognathus granulosa Baker, 1906Granulate Spider Crab
Choniognathus granulosus Baker, 1906
Choniognathus koreensis (Rathbun, 1932)⇒ Choniognathus reini Balss, 1924
Choniognathus reini Balss, 1924
Choniognathus verhoeffei Balss, 1929
Cyclax (Cyclomaia) suborbicularis Stimpson, 1858Cyclax Suborbicularis
Cyclax perryi (Dana, 1851)⇒ Cyclax spinicinctus Heller, 1861
Cyclax spinicinctus Heller, 1861
Cyclax spinigera
Entomonyx depressus (Sakai, 1974)⇒ Paraentomonyx depressus Sakai, 1974
Entomonyx spinosus Miers, 1884
Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798
Eurynome bituberculata Griffin, 1964
Eurynome elegans (Stebbing, 1921)⇒ Choniognathus elegans Stebbing, 1921
Eurynome erosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Eurynome longimana (Stimpson, 1858)⇒ Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798
Eurynome reini (Balss, 1924)⇒ Choniognathus reini Balss, 1924
Eurynome spinosa Hailstone, 1835
Eurynome stimpsonii (Miers, 1884)⇒ Seiitaoides stimpsonii Miers, 1884
Eurynome tenuicornis Malm, 1861
Eurynome verhoeffi Balss, 1929
Gonatorhynchus tumidus (Haswell, 1880)⇒ Paramithrax barbicornis Latreille, 1825
Halimus agassizi (Rathbun, 1902)⇒ Lahaina agassizi Rathbun, 1902
Halimus aries (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Naxia aries H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Halimus auritus (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Naxia aurita Latreille, 1825
Halimus borradailei (Rathbun, 1907)⇒ Hyastenus borradailei Rathbun, 1907
Halimus espinosus (Borradaile, 1903)⇒ Hyastenus espinosus Borradaile, 1903
Halimus hectori (Miers, 1876)⇒ Trichoplatus huttoni A. Milne-Edw..., 1876
Halimus inermis (Rathbun, 1911)⇒ Hyastenus inermis Rathbun, 1911
Halimus laevis (Haswell, 1880)⇒ Naxia aurita Latreille, 1825
Halimus spinosus (Hess, 1865)⇒ Naxia spinosa Hess, 1865
Halimus truncatipes (Miers, 1879)⇒ Naxia spinosa Hess, 1865
Halimus tumida (Dana, 1851)⇒ Naxia tumida Dana, 1851
Jacquinotia edwardsi Jacquinot, 1853
Jacquinotia edwardsii Jacquinot, 1853
Kasagia arbastoi Richer de Fo..., 2007
Kimbla franklini Richer de Fo..., 1993
Kimbla neocaledonica Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Leptomithrax atavus Glaessner, 1960
Leptomithrax australiensis (Miers, 1876)⇒ Leptomithrax gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Leptomithrax australis Jacquinot, 1853
Leptomithrax bifidus Ortmann, 1893
Leptomithrax depressus Richer de Fo..., 1993
Leptomithrax edwardsii De Haan, 1835
Leptomithrax gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Daddy Long Legs
Leptomithrax garricki Griffin, 1966
Leptomithrax garthi C. McLay, 1995
Leptomithrax globifer Rathbun, 1918Swollen Spider Crab
Leptomithrax griffini Feldmann, 1990
Leptomithrax irirangi Glaessner, 1960
Leptomithrax kiiensis Sakai, 1969
Leptomithrax longimanus Miers, 1876
Leptomithrax longipes Thomson, 1902
Leptomithrax richardsoni (Dell, 1960)⇒ Teratomaia richardsoni Dell, 1960
Leptomithrax sinensis Rathbun, 1916
Leptomithrax spinulosus (Haswell, 1879)⇒ Leptomithrax gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Leptomithrax sternocostulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1851Ribbed Spider-crab
Leptomithrax tuberculatus Whitelegge, 1900
Leptomithrax tuberculatus mortenseni Bennett, 1964
Leptomithrax uruti Glaessner, 1960
Leptomithrax waitei Whitelegge, 1900
Maiopsis panamensis Faxon, 1893Panamic spider crab
Maja affinis (De Haan, 1839)⇒ Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Maja arambourgi Van Straelen, 1936
Maja biaensis Lorenthey, 1929
Maja bisarmata Rathbun, 1916
Maja brachydactyla Herbst, 1788Atlantic Sea Spider Crab
Maja capensis Ortmann, 1894Agulhas spider crab
Maja compressipes Miers, 1879
Maja confragosa Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Maja cornuta Linnaeus, 1758
Maja crispata Risso, 1827Lesser Spider Crab
Maja elongata (De Haan, 1839)⇒ Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837
Maja gibba Alcock, 1899
Maja goltziana d’Oliveira..., 1888
Maja heraldica (De Haan, 1837)⇒ Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837
Maja hungarica Lorenthey, 1929
Maja japonica Rathbun, 1932
Maja kaempferi (Temminck, 1836)⇒ Macrocheira kaempferi Temminck, 1836
Maja kominatoensis Kubo, 1936
Maja linapacanensis Rathbun, 1916
Maja longispinus (De Haan, 1839)⇒ Prismatopus longispinus De Haan, 1839
Maja miersii Walker, 1887
Maja nagashimaensis Sakai, 1969
Maja nipponensis (Sakai, 1934)⇒ Maja japonica Rathbun, 1932
Maja proteus (De Haan, 1839)⇒ Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837
Maja sakaii Takeda & Miyake, 1969
Maja spinigera De Haan, 1837
Maja squinado Herbst, 1788Common spider crab
Maja suluensis Rathbun, 1916
Maja verrucosa (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Maja crispata Risso, 1827
Majella brevipes Ortmann, 1893
Microhalimus deflexifrons Haswell, 1880
Naxia (Naxioides) hirta A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Naxia (Naxioides) petusia
Naxia (Naxioides) robillardi (Miers, 1882)⇒ Naxioides robillardi Miers, 1882
Naxia aries H. Milne Edw..., 1834Ramshorn Crab
Naxia aurita Latreille, 1825Smooth Seaweed-crab
Naxia cerastes (Ortmann, 1894)⇒ Naxioides cerastes Ortmann, 1894
Naxia hystrix (Miers, 1886)⇒ Phalangipus hystrix Miers, 1886
Naxia investigatoris (Alcock, 1896)⇒ Naxioides investigatoris Alcock, 1896
Naxia serpulifera Guérin, 1832
Naxia spinosa Hess, 1865Spiny Seaweed-crab
Naxia taurus (Pocock, 1890)⇒ Naxioides taurus Pocock, 1890
Naxia tumida Dana, 1851Decorator crab
Notomithrax allani Feldmann, 1990
Notomithrax minor Filhol, 1885
Notomithrax peronii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Notomithrax spinosus Miers, 1879
Notomithrax ursus Herbst, 1788Hairy Seaweed Crab
Paraentomonyx depressus Sakai, 1974
Paramaya coccinea Ng & De Forges, 2015
Paramaya ouch Ng & De Forges, 2015Jewel Spider Krab
Paramaya spinigera De Haan, 1837
Paramithrax (Chlorinoides) aculeatus H.Milne Edwards, 1834
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
Paramithrax (Paramithrax) latreillei (Miers, 1876)⇒ Notomithrax ursus Herbst, 1788
Paramithrax baeckstroemi (Balss, 1924)⇒ Ageitomaia baeckstroemi Balss, 1924
Paramithrax barbicornis Latreille, 1825Sea Toad
Paramithrax edwardsii
Paramithrax gaimardi
Paramithrax gaimardii (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Leptomithrax gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Paramithrax gamardii
Paramithrax minor (Filhol, 1885)⇒ Notomithrax minor Filhol, 1885
Paramithrax peronii (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Notomithrax peronii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Paramithrax spathulifera
Paramithrax spatulifer (Haswell, 1882)⇒ Prismatopus spatulifer Haswell, 1882
Paramithrax sternocostulatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1851)⇒ Leptomithrax sternocostulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1851
Paramithrax tuberculatus (Whitelegge, 1900)⇒ Leptomithrax tuberculatus Whitelegge, 1900
Paramithrax waitei
Paramithrax walkeri Whitfield, 1883
Pippacirama tuberculosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Prismatopus acanthonotus White, 1847
Prismatopus aculeatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Prismatopus albanyensis Ward, 1933
Prismatopus brevispinosus Yokoya, 1933
Prismatopus filholi A. Milne-Edw..., 1876
Prismatopus goldsboroughi Rathbun, 1906
Prismatopus halimoides Miers, 1879
Prismatopus harmandi Bouvier, 1906
Prismatopus longispinus De Haan, 1839
Prismatopus occidentalis Griffin, 1970
Prismatopus spatulifer Haswell, 1882
Prismatopus tosaensis Sakai, 1969
Pseudomicippe banfieldi McCulloch, 1913
Pseudomicippe eldredgei Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Pseudomicippe incerta (Balss, 1938)⇒ Lahaina incerta Balss, 1938
Pseudomicippe indonesica Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Pseudomicippe maccullochi Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Pseudomicippe nipponica Sakai, 1937
Pseudomicippe nodosa Heller, 1861
Pseudomicippe okamotoi Sakai, 1938
Pseudomicippe philippinensis Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Pseudomicippe tenuipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Pseudomicippe varians Miers, 1879
Schizophroida colemani Ng & Ahyong, 2018
Schizophroida hilensis Rathbun, 1906Hilo collector crab
Schizophroida manazuruana (Sakai, 1933)⇒ Schizophroida hilensis Rathbun, 1906
Schizophroida moai Ng Pkl & Boyko, 2017
Schizophroida simodaensis Sakai, 1933
Schizophrys asper
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Schizophrys dahlak Griffin & Tr..., 1986Spider Crab
Schizophrys dama Herbst, 1804
Schizophrys dichotomus Latreille, 1831
Schizophrys hilensis (Rathbun, 1906)⇒ Schizophroida hilensis Rathbun, 1906
Schizophrys pakistanensis Tirmizi & Kazmi, 1995
Schizophrys rufescens Griffin & Tr..., 1986Red Sea Toad
Schizophrys serratus (White, 1847)⇒ Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Schizophrys servalus
Seiitaoides orientalis Sakai, 1961
Seiitaoides stimpsonii Miers, 1884
Temnonotus granulosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1875
Temnonotus simplex A. Milne-Edw..., 1875
Teratomaia richardsoni Dell, 1960
Thersandrus compressus Desbonne, 1867
Tumulosternum longimanum Haswell, 1880
Tumulosternum longimanus Haswell, 1880
Tumulosternum parvispinosus Ward, 1933
Tumulosternum wardi Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Wilsonimaia ethelae W. C. Blow, 1996
Wilsonimaia schneiderorum Blow & Manning, 1996
Zewa nipponica (Sakai, 1937)⇒ Pseudomicippe nipponica Sakai, 1937
Zewa okamotoi (Sakai, 1938)⇒ Pseudomicippe okamotoi Sakai, 1938


Links, sources and further information
Majinae at artfakta.se
Majinae at biodiversity.org.au
Majinae at marinespecies.org