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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Flores (Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
70
135
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
70
135
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
48
103
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
48
103
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
46
101
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
24
65
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
22
61
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
16
42
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
3
17
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Flores
3 Families width 25 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18388SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Flores
17 Genera with 25 Species
Acanthonyx Latreille, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Achaeus Leach, 19335SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 18034SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 17882SpeciesTaxom
Menaethiops Alcock, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Oncinopus De Haan, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Paratymolus Miers, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Phalangipus Latreille, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Prosphorachaeus Takeda & Miyake, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Sakaija Ng & Richer ..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Seiitaoides Griffin & Tr..., 19611SpeciesTaxom
Sunipea Griffin & Tr..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Tiarinia Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Flores
25 Species
Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816
Achaeus cadelli Alcock, 1896
Achaeus curvirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Achaeus lacertosus Stimpson, 1858
Achaeus paradicei Griffin, 1970
Achaeus robustus Yokoya, 1933
Herbstia condyliata Fabricius, 1787Cave Spider Crab
Hyastenus auctus Rathbun, 1916
Hyastenus borradailei Rathbun, 1907Borradaile's Spider Crab
Hyastenus convexus Miers, 1884
Hyastenus pleione Herbst, 1803
Maja brachydactyla Herbst, 1788Atlantic Sea Spider Crab
Maja squinado Herbst, 1788Common spider crab
Menaethiops xiphias Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Micippa excavata Lanchester, 1900
Oncinopus aranea De Haan, 1839Thin-shelled Spider Crab
Phalangipus filiformis Rathbun, 1916
Prosphorachaeus sumbawa Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Sakaija sakaii Takeda & Miyake, 1969
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Seiitaoides orientalis Sakai, 1961
Sunipea indicus Alcock, 1895
Tiarinia cornigera Latreille, 1825
Tiarinia gracilis Dana, 1852

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

Taxom

FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
6
8
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