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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Green Island (Lake Erie Islands, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
76
156
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
76
156
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
42
92
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
42
92
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
41
91
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
23
54
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
23
54
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
17
45
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
3
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Green Island
3 Families width 7 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab2SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Green Island
8 Genera with 7 Species
Hyastenus White, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Naxioides A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Oregonia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Tiarinia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Tylocarcinus Miers, 18031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Green Island
7 Species
Hyastenus diacanthus De Haan, 1839
Macropodia tenuirostris Leach, 1814Slender spider crab
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Oregonia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful decorator crab
Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful kelp crab
Tiarinia angusta Dana, 1851
Tylocarcinus styx Herbst, 1803Underworld Spider Crab

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Green Island
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyOregoniidae
Garth, 1958
1
1
Genus
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