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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Alpes-Maritimes (Provence-Alpes-Cote d´Azur, France)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
94
164
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
93
163
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
45
85
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
45
85
135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
42
81
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
20
39
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
18
36
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
14
31
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
3
11
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alpes-Maritimes
3 Families width 18 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alpes-Maritimes
11 Genera with 18 Species
Acanthonyx Latreille, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Achaeus Leach, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Anamathia Smith, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Lissa Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 17776SpeciesTaxom
Podochela Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 17911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alpes-Maritimes
18 Species
Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816
Achaeus cranchii Leach, 1817Cranch's Spider Crab
Anamathia rissoana Roux, 1828
Herbstia condyliata Fabricius, 1787Cave Spider Crab
Inachus dorsettensis Pennant, 1777Scorpion spider crab
Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775Leach's Spider Crab
Inachus thoracicus Roux, 1830
Lissa chiragra Fabricius, 1775
Macropodia longirostris Fabricius, 1775Spider crab
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Maja crispata Risso, 1827Lesser Spider Crab
Pisa armata Latreille, 1803Gibb's Sea Spider
Pisa corallina (Risso, 1816)⇒ Pisa hirticornis Herbst, 1804
Pisa hirticornis Herbst, 1804
Pisa muscosa Linnaeus, 1758
Pisa nodipes Leach, 1815Spider Crab
Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777Four-horned spider crab
Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791Furcate spider crab

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Alpes-Maritimes
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Majoidea at artfakta.se
Majoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Majoidea at dyntaxa.se
Majoidea at itis.gov
Majoidea at marinespecies.org