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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Bahama Banks (Bahamas)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
61
105
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
61
105
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
50
86
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
49
85
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
44
74
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
22
42
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
18
37
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
15
34
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
5
15
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bahama Banks
5 Families width 20 Species
Inachidae MacLeay, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab5SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19294SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae Dana, 1851Urn crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bahama Banks
15 Genera with 20 Species
Aepinus Rathbun, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Anisonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Anomalothir Miers, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18255SpeciesTaxom
Maguimithrax Klompmaker, ..., 18181SpeciesTaxom
Microlissa Pretzmann, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Nibilia A. Milne-Edw..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Pitho Bell, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Podochela Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Trachymaia A. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bahama Banks
20 Species
Aepinus septemspinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Anisonotus curvirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Anomalothir furcillatus Stimpson, 1871
Macrocoeloma eutheca Stimpson, 1871
Macrocoeloma intermedium Rathbun, 1901
Macrocoeloma nodipes Desbonne, 1867
Macrocoeloma septemspinosum Stimpson, 1871Thorny Decorator Crab
Macrocoeloma trispinosum Latreille, 1825Grass Crab
Maguimithrax spinosissimus Lamarck, 1818Channel Clinging Crab
Microlissa bicarinata Aurivillius, 1889
Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875Red-ridged clinging crab
Mithrax pilosus (M. J. Rathbun, 1892)⇒ Mithrax aculeatus Herbst, 1790
Nibilia antilocapra Stimpson, 1871Shorthorn spiny crab
Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825Speck-claw Decorator Crab
Pitho lherminieri Desbonne, 1867Broadback urn crab
Pitho mirabilis Herbst, 1794
Podochela macrodera Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Rochinia hystrix Stimpson, 1871Quillback spiny crab
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab
Trachymaia cornuta A. Milne-Edw..., 1880

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Bahama Banks
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMithracidae
Balss, 1929
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTychidae
Dana, 1851
Urn crabs
1
2
Genus
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