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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Cenozoic (Phanerozoic)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
122
317
653
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
121
316
652
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
102
294
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
102
294
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
99
289
621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
69
228
466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
60
203
414
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
51
186
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
6
22
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cenozoic
5 Families width 37 Species
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab18SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19295SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cenozoic
21 Genera with 37 Species
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Actinotocarcinus Jenkins, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Eoinachoides Van Straelen, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Epialtus Edwards, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 2012Spider Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18034SpeciesTaxom
Micromaia Bittner, 18755SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 18323SpeciesTaxom
Notomithrax Griffin, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Oregonia Dana, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Periacanthus Bittner, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Pyromaia Stimpson, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18712SpeciesTaxom
Thoe Bell, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Wilsonimaia Blow & Manning, 19961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cenozoic
37 Species
Actinotocarcinus maclauchlani R. Feldmann, 1993
Eoinachoides senni Van Straelen, 1933
Epialtus pacificus M. J. Rathbun, 1945
Herbstia melitense M. Gatt, 2010
Hyas tsuchidai Imaizumi, 1952
Leptomithrax garthi C. McLay, 1995
Leptomithrax griffini Feldmann, 1990
Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834Doubtful spider crab
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Libinia mbalavuensis M. J. Rathbun, 1945
Libinia milnei Collins & Do..., 2012
Maja biaensis Lorenthey, 1929
Micippa annamariae M. Gatt, 2010
Micippa antiqua Beschin, 2001
Micippa hungarica Lorenthey, 1929
Micippa thalia Herbst, 1803
Micromaia elegans Beschin, 1985
Micromaia mainensis Beschin, 1985
Micromaia margaritata Fabiani, 1910
Micromaia priabonensis Oppenheim, 1901
Micromaia tuberculata Bittner, 1875
Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875Red-ridged clinging crab
Mithrax (Mithrax) acuticornis (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Nemausa acuticornis Stimpson, 1871
Mithrax hispidus Herbst, 1790Coral clinging crab
Mithrax verrucosus H. Milne Edw..., 1832Paved clinging crab
Notomithrax allani Feldmann, 1990
Oregonia spinifera Schweitzer &..., 2002
Periacanthus dallagoi Beschin, 2005
Periacanthus dallonii Vía, 1959
Pisa oroszyi Bachmayer, 1953
Pyromaia inflata Collins, 1978
Rochinia boschii S. Casadio, 2005
Rochinia hystrix Stimpson, 1871Quillback spiny crab
Thoe vanuaensis M. J. Rathbun, 1945
Wilsonimaia ethelae W. C. Blow, 1996

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Cenozoic
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachoididae
Dana, 1851
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
9
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMithracidae
Balss, 1929
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOregoniidae
Garth, 1958
2
2
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