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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Honduras (Central America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
100
221
353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
100
221
353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
76
180
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
76
180
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
70
160
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
34
79
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
27
67
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
20
48
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
5
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Honduras
5 Families width 19 Species
Mithracidae Balss, 192910SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae Dana, 1851Urn crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Honduras
16 Genera with 19 Species
Amphithrax Windsor & Fe..., 17901SpeciesTaxom
Anisonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Damithrax Windsor & Fe..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1834Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Maguimithrax Klompmaker, ..., 18181SpeciesTaxom
Microphrys H. Milne-Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Nemausa Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Pelia Bell, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pitho Bell, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pyromaia Stimpson, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Honduras
19 Species
Amphithrax aculeatus Herbst, 1790Granulated Spider Crab
Anisonotus curvirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Damithrax tortugae (Rathbun, 1920)⇒ Mithrax tortugae Rathbun, 1920
Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817
Libinia spinosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny Sea Spider Crab
Maguimithrax spinosissimus Lamarck, 1818Channel Clinging Crab
Microphrys bicornutus Latreille, 1825Speck-claw decorator crab
Mithraculus cinctimanus Stimpson, 1860Anemone crab
Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818Emerald crab
Mithrax spinosissimus (Lamarck, 1818)⇒ Maguimithrax spinosissimus Lamarck, 1818
Mithrax verrucosus H. Milne Edw..., 1832Paved clinging crab
Nemausa acuticornis Stimpson, 1871Sharphorn clinging crab
Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825Speck-claw Decorator Crab
Pelia mutica Gibbes, 1850Cryptic teardrop crab
Pitho lherminieri Desbonne, 1867Broadback urn crab
Pyromaia cuspidata Stimpson, 1871Dartnose pear crab
Pyromaia tuberculata Lockington, 1877Spider Crab
Rochinia umbonata Stimpson, 1871Knobbed spiny crab
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Honduras
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachoididae
Dana, 1851
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMithracidae
Balss, 1929
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTychidae
Dana, 1851
Urn crabs
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