Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Bird Island (South Georgia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 46
96
143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 46
96
143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 35
81
123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 35
81
123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 33
79
121 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 17
36
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 16
35
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 13
32
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs | 2
8
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Bird Island
2 Families width 10 Species
Genera for Bird Island
8 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Bird Island
10 Species | Cyclax spinicinctus Heller, 1861 | | | Macropodia falcifera Stimpson, 1857 | Cape long-legged spider crab | | Maja brachydactyla Herbst, 1788 | Atlantic Sea Spider Crab | | Maja capensis Ortmann, 1894 | Agulhas spider crab | | Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825 | One-horned Spider Crab | | Perinia tumida Dana, 1851 | Little Seaweed Crab | | Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Common decorator crab | | Schizophrys rufescens Griffin & Tr..., 1986 | Red Sea Toad | | Tylocarcinus meijensis Dai, Cai & Yang, 1994 | | | Tylocarcinus styx Herbst, 1803 | Underworld Spider Crab |
Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Bird Island
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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