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Checklist for Subfamily Majinae Samouelle, 1819
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
336
1958
6058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
334
1955
6050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
158
1273
4744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
157
1265
4714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
147
1207
4462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
82
706
1997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
72
634
1845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
57
515
1487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
7
109
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crab, Spider crabs
24
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMajinae
Samouelle, 1819
9
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melanesia
9 Genera with 14 Species
Cyclax Dana, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Kimbla Griffin & Tr..., 19861SpeciesTaxom
Naxia Latreille, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Paramaya De Haan, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Prismatopus Ward, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicippe Heller, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Schizophroida Sakai, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 19864SpeciesTaxom
Tumulosternum McCulloch, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
14 Species
Cyclax (Cyclomaia) suborbicularis Stimpson, 1858Cyclax Suborbicularis
Cyclax spinicinctus Heller, 1861
Kimbla neocaledonica Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Naxia aries H. Milne Edw..., 1834Ramshorn Crab
Naxia aurita Latreille, 1825Smooth Seaweed-crab
Naxia tumida Dana, 1851Decorator crab
Paramaya coccinea Ng & De Forges, 2015
Pseudomicippe banfieldi McCulloch, 1913
Pseudomicippe nodosa Heller, 1861
Schizophroida hilensis Rathbun, 1906Hilo collector crab
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Schizophrys dahlak Griffin & Tr..., 1986Spider Crab
Schizophrys dama Herbst, 1804
Schizophrys rufescens Griffin & Tr..., 1986Red Sea Toad


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