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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Chubu (Honshu, Japan)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
145
377
586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
145
377
586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
90
276
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
89
273
437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
83
254
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
42
142
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
36
129
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
24
96
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
5
22
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chubu
5 Families width 38 Species
Inachidae MacLeay, 183812SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab9SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheiridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chubu
22 Genera with 38 Species
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Achaeus Leach, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Alcomaja Ng & Richer ..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Camposcia Latreille, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1932Snow crab2SpeciesTaxom
Chorilia Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtomaia Miers, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Entomonyx Miers, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheira De Haan, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Paraentomonyx T. Sakai, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Phalangipus Latreille, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pisoides H. Milne-Edw..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Platymaia Miers, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Pleistacantha Miers, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Pleisticanthoides Yokoya, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 19326SpeciesTaxom
Sakaija Ng & Richer ..., 19321SpeciesTaxom
Schizophroida Sakai, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Tunepugettia Ng, Komai & ..., 19301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chubu
38 Species
Achaeus japonicus De Haan, 1839Orang-utan crab
Achaeus pugnax De Man, 1928
Achaeus superciliaris Ortmann, 1893Coolwort
Achaeus tuberculatus Miers, 1879
Alcomaja nagashimaensis T.Sakai, 1969
Camposcia retusa Latreille, 1829Decorator Crab
Chionoecetes elongatus Rathbun, 1924
Chionoecetes japonicus Rathbun, 1932Beni-zuwai crab
Chorilia japonica Miers, 1879
Chorilia longipes Dana, 1852Longhorn decorator crab
Cyrtomaia owstoni Terazaki, 1903
Entomonyx spinosus Miers, 1884
Hyas ursinus Rathbun, 1924
Hyastenus borradailei Rathbun, 1907Borradaile's Spider Crab
Hyastenus diacanthus De Haan, 1839
Leptomithrax bifidus Ortmann, 1893
Leptomithrax edwardsii De Haan, 1835
Macrocheira kaempferi Temminck, 1836Crabzilla
Micippa philyra Herbst, 1803
Micippa thalia Herbst, 1803
Paraentomonyx depressus Sakai, 1974
Phalangipus hystrix Miers, 1886Spider Crab
Pisoides ortmanni Balss, 1924
Platymaia alcocki Rathbun, 1918
Platymaia fimbriata Rathbun, 1916
Pleistacantha cervicornis Ihle & Ihle-..., 1931
Pleistacantha oryx Ortmann, 1893
Pleistacantha sanctijohannis Miers, 1879
Pleisticanthoides simplex Rathbun, 1932
Pugettia incisa De Haan, 1839
Pugettia intermedia Sakai, 1938Kelp Crab
Pugettia minor Ortmann, 1893
Pugettia nipponensis Rathbun, 1932
Pugettia quadridens De Haan, 1839
Pugettia similis Rathbun, 1932
Sakaija japonica Rathbun, 1932
Schizophroida simodaensis Sakai, 1933
Tunepugettia sagamiensis Gordon, 1930

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Chubu
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
6
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
6
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMacrocheiridae
Dana, 1851
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOregoniidae
Garth, 1958
2
3
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