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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Antarctic Ocean (World Oceans)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
146
324
506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
143
318
497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
46
89
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
45
85
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
41
78
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
13
19
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
9
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
3
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Antarctic Ocean
3 Families width 8 Species
Inachidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab5SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Antarctic Ocean
7 Genera with 8 Species
Dorhynchus Thomson, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Jacquinotia Rathbun, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Microhalimus Haswell, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Teratomaia Griffin & Tr..., 19601SpeciesTaxom
Vitjazmaia Zarenkov, 19941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antarctic Ocean
8 Species
Dorhynchus ramusculus Baker, 1906Slender Spider-crab
Jacquinotia edwardsii Jacquinot, 1853
Leptomithrax australis Jacquinot, 1853
Leptomithrax gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Daddy Long Legs
Microhalimus deflexifrons Haswell, 1880
Rochinia fultoni Grant, 1905
Teratomaia richardsoni Dell, 1960
Vitjazmaia latidactyla Zarenkov, 1994

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Antarctic Ocean
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
4
5
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