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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Fernando de Noronha (Northeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
31
43
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
31
43
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
25
35
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
25
35
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
23
33
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
12
21
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
12
21
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
17
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
4
9
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fernando de Noronha
4 Families width 13 Species
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab2SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19299SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fernando de Noronha
9 Genera with 13 Species
Aepinus Rathbun, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Leurocyclus Rathbun, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Microphrys H. Milne-Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 18323SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Teleophrys Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fernando de Noronha
13 Species
Aepinus septemspinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Leurocyclus tuberculosus H. Milne Edw..., 1842
Macrocoeloma concava Miers, 1886
Macrocoeloma concavum Miers, 1886
Microphrys bicornutus Latreille, 1825Speck-claw decorator crab
Mithraculus coronatus (White, 1847)⇒ Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818
Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875Red-ridged clinging crab
Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818Emerald crab
Mithrax (Mithraculus) forceps (A. Milne-Edw..., 1875)⇒ Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875
Mithrax (Mithraculus) sculptus (Lamarck, 1818)⇒ Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818
Mithrax verrucosus H. Milne Edw..., 1832Paved clinging crab
Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825Speck-claw Decorator Crab
Teleophrys cristulipes Stimpson, 1860Pacific teleophrys

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Fernando de Noronha
FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachoididae
Dana, 1851
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMithracidae
Balss, 1929
5
9
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