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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Bluff (Invercargill, New Zealand)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
22
25
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
22
25
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
10
11
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
10
11
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
9
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
6
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
6
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bluff
2 Families width 3 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bluff
3 Genera with 3 Species
Chorinus Latreille, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Menaethiops Alcock, 18431SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bluff
3 Species
Chorinus heros Herbst, 1790Shorthorn decorator crab
Leptomithrax gaimardii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Daddy Long Legs
Menaethiops fascicularis Krauss, 1843

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Bluff
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
1
1
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