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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Georgetown County (South Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
83
132
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
83
132
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
44
76
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
44
76
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
40
63
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
21
38
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
19
35
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
13
24
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
4
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Georgetown County
4 Families width 8 Species
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Georgetown County
8 Genera with 8 Species
Anasimus Milne-Edwards, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Coryrhynchus Kingsley, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Damithrax Windsor & Fe..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Metoporhaphis Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nibilia A. Milne-Edw..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pelia Bell, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Georgetown County
8 Species
Anasimus latus Rathbun, 1894Stilt spider crab
Coryrhynchus riisei Stimpson, 1860
Damithrax pleuracanthus (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871
Metoporhaphis calcarata Say, 1818False arrow crab
Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871Shaggy clinging crab
Nibilia antilocapra Stimpson, 1871Shorthorn spiny crab
Pelia mutica Gibbes, 1850Cryptic teardrop crab
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Georgetown County
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachoididae
Dana, 1851
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMithracidae
Balss, 1929
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