Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Aruba (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 72
115
145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 72
115
145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 52
89
125 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 52
89
125 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 48
84
118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 20
40
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 18
38
50 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 13
25
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs | 4
9
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Aruba
4 Families width 13 Species
Genera for Aruba
9 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Aruba
13 Species | Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Jacknife spider crab | | Metoporhaphis calcarata Say, 1818 | False arrow crab | | Microphrys bicornutus Latreille, 1825 | Speck-claw decorator crab | | Mithraculus coryphe Herbst, 1801 | Nodose clinging crab | | Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875 | Red-ridged clinging crab | | Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818 | Emerald crab | | Mithrax (Mithraculus) coryphe (J. F. W. Herbst, 1801) | ⇒ Mithraculus coryphe Herbst, 1801 | | Mithrax pilosus (M. J. Rathbun, 1892) | ⇒ Mithrax aculeatus Herbst, 1790 | | Mithrax verrucosus H. Milne Edw..., 1832 | Paved clinging crab | | Nemausa cornuta Saussure, 1857 | Shorthorn clinging crab | | Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825 | Speck-claw Decorator Crab | | Pitho aculeata Gibbes, 1850 | Gibbes' Pitho | | Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788 | Arrow crab |
Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Aruba
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
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