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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Central Greece (Greece)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
50
87
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
50
87
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
26
51
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
26
51
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
24
48
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
13
22
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
12
21
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
11
20
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Greece
2 Families width 5 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Greece
5 Genera with 5 Species
Acanthonyx Latreille, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Chorinus Latreille, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Greece
5 Species
Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816
Chorinus heros Herbst, 1790Shorthorn decorator crab
Maja crispata Risso, 1827Lesser Spider Crab
Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777Four-horned spider crab
Stenocionops spinimanus Rathbun, 1892Prickly spider crab

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Central Greece
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
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