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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Anchorage (Anchorage Municipality, Alaska, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
100
258
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
99
257
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
50
172
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
49
168
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
45
160
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
27
105
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
24
99
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
18
88
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
6
31
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Anchorage
6 Families width 47 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs24SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18386SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab9SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19295SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Anchorage
31 Genera with 47 Species
#ACGHLMOPRST
Acanthonyx Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Achaeus Leach, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Camposcia Latreille, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Collodes Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Giranauria Griffin & Tr..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Huenia De Haan, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 18948SpeciesTaxom
Lahaina Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Leptopisa Stimpson, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Loxorhynchus Stimpson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Maguimithrax Klompmaker, ..., 18181SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 19692SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18033SpeciesTaxom
Microphrys H. Milne-Edw..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Oncinopus De Haan, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Oregonia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Phalangipus Latreille, 1828
0SpeciesTaxom
Prismatopus Ward, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Teleophrys Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Thusaenys Griffin & Tr..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Tiarinia Dana, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Tylocarcinus Miers, 18031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Anchorage
47 Species
Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Jacknife spider crab
Achaeus akanensis Sakai, 1937
Achaeus villosus Rathbun, 1916
Camposcia retusa Latreille, 1829Decorator Crab
Collodes granosus Stimpson, 1860
Giranauria tinaktensis Rathbun, 1916
Herbstia pubescens Stimpson, 1871
Huenia brevifrons Ward, 1941
Huenia pacifica Miers, 1879Geyer's twinpod
Hyas araneus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic lyre crab
Hyastenus biformis Rathbun, 1916
Hyastenus borradailei Rathbun, 1907Borradaile's Spider Crab
Hyastenus brockii De Man, 1887
Hyastenus campbelli Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Hyastenus elatus Griffin & Tr..., 1986Rhinoceros Crab
Hyastenus fraterculus Rathbun, 1916
Hyastenus sebae White, 1847
Hyastenus subinermis Zehntner, 1894
Lahaina agassizi Rathbun, 1902
Lahaina agassizii Rathbun, 1902
Lahaina incerta Balss, 1938
Lahaina ovata Dana, 1851
Leptomithrax sternocostulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1851Ribbed Spider-crab
Leptopisa australis Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Loxorhynchus grandis Stimpson, 1857Californian Sheep Crab
Maguimithrax spinosissimus Lamarck, 1818Channel Clinging Crab
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Menaethius orientalis Sakai, 1969Red Spider Crab
Micippa cristata Linnaeus, 1758
Micippa parca Alcock, 1895
Micippa philyra Herbst, 1803
Microphrys branchialis Rathbun, 1898
Mithraculus coryphe Herbst, 1801Nodose clinging crab
Mithrax spinosissimus (Lamarck, 1818)⇒ Maguimithrax spinosissimus Lamarck, 1818
Oncinopus aranea De Haan, 1839Thin-shelled Spider Crab
Oncinopus postillonensis Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Oregonia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful decorator crab
Prismatopus longispinus De Haan, 1839
Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful kelp crab
Rochinia pulchra Miers, 1886
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Stenorhynchus debilis Smith, 1871Arrow crab
Teleophrys cristulipes Stimpson, 1860Pacific teleophrys
Thusaenys irami Laurie, 1906
Tiarinia angusta Dana, 1851
Tiarinia cornigera Latreille, 1825
Tylocarcinus styx Herbst, 1803Underworld Spider Crab

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Anchorage
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
13
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachoididae
Dana, 1851
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMithracidae
Balss, 1929
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOregoniidae
Garth, 1958
2
2
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