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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Honshu (Japan)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
239
1027
2237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
238
1026
2234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
129
714
1681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
128
711
1678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
120
679
1593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
67
433
916
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
59
388
840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
44
317
707
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
6
66
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Honshu
6 Families width 136 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs50SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 183839SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab36SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19589SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheiridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Honshu
66 Genera with 136 Species
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Acanthophrys A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Achaeus Leach, 196914SpeciesTaxom
Alcomaja Ng & Richer ..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Camposcia Latreille, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Chalaroachaeus De Man, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1788Snow crab5SpeciesTaxom
Choniognathus Rathbun, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Chorilia Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Criocarcinus H. Milne Edw..., 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cyclax Dana, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtomaia Miers, 19335SpeciesTaxom
Doclea Leach, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Entomonyx Miers, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Griffinia Richer de Fo..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Grypachaeus Alcock, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Holthuija Ng & Richer ..., 19162SpeciesTaxom
Hoplophrys Henderson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Huenia De Haan, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 19336SpeciesTaxom
Lahaina Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Leptopisa Stimpson, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Litosus Loh & Ng, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheira De Haan, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Majella Ortmann, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Menaethiops Alcock, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 19692SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 19795SpeciesTaxom
Micippoides A. Milne-Edw..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Naxioides A. Milne-Edw..., 18903SpeciesTaxom
Oncinopus De Haan, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Oregonia Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Oxypleurodon Miers, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Paraentomonyx T. Sakai, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Paramaja Kubo, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Paramaya De Haan, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Paratymolus Miers, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Perinia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Phalangipus Latreille, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Picrocerus A. Milne Edw..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pisoides H. Milne-Edw..., 19242SpeciesTaxom
Platymaia Miers, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Pleistacantha Miers, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Pleisticanthoides Yokoya, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Prismatopus Ward, 19696SpeciesTaxom
Prosphorachaeus Takeda & Miyake, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicippe Heller, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 19328SpeciesTaxom
Pyromaia Stimpson, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Rathbunaja Ng & Richer ..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Rhinospinosa Griffin & Tr..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 19864SpeciesTaxom
Sakaija Ng & Richer ..., 19321SpeciesTaxom
Sargassocarcinus Ward, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Schizophroida Sakai, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Scyra Dana, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Scyramathia A. Milne-Edw..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Seiitaoides Griffin & Tr..., 19611SpeciesTaxom
Sphenocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilbognathus von Martens, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Sunipea Griffin & Tr..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Tiarinia Dana, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Tunepugettia Ng, Komai & ..., 19301SpeciesTaxom
Xenocarcinus White, 18473SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Honshu
136 Species
Achaeus akanensis Sakai, 1937
Achaeus boninensis Miyake & Takeda, 1969
Achaeus brevidactylus Sakai, 1938
Achaeus brevifalcatus Rathbun, 1911
Achaeus curvirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Achaeus japonicus De Haan, 1839Orang-utan crab
Achaeus lacertosus Stimpson, 1858
Achaeus lorina Adams & White, 1848
Achaeus pugnax De Man, 1928
Achaeus robustus Yokoya, 1933
Achaeus spinosus Miers, 1879Electric Crab
Achaeus superciliaris Ortmann, 1893Coolwort
Achaeus tuberculatus Miers, 1879
Achaeus varians Takeda & Miyake, 1969
Alcomaja nagashimaensis T.Sakai, 1969
Camposcia retusa Latreille, 1829Decorator Crab
Chalaroachaeus curvipes De Man, 1902Curly Spider-crab
Chionoecetes angulatus Rathbun, 1924Triangle tanner crab
Chionoecetes bairdi Rathbun, 1924Bairdi
Chionoecetes elongatus Rathbun, 1924
Chionoecetes japonicus Rathbun, 1932Beni-zuwai crab
Chionoecetes opilio Fabricius, 1788Atlantic snow crab
Choniognathus reini Balss, 1924
Chorilia japonica Miers, 1879
Chorilia longipes Dana, 1852Longhorn decorator crab
Criocarcinus superciliosus Linnaeus, 1767
Cyclax spinicinctus Heller, 1861
Cyrtomaia horrida Rathbun, 1916
Cyrtomaia lamellata Rathbun, 1906
Cyrtomaia murrayi Miers, 1886
Cyrtomaia owstoni Terazaki, 1903
Cyrtomaia platypes Yokoya, 1933
Doclea canalifera Stimpson, 1857
Doclea ovis Fabricius, 1787
Entomonyx spinosus Miers, 1884
Griffinia gilloloensis Rathbun, 1916
Grypachaeus hyalinus Alcock & And..., 1894
Holthuija miersii Walker, 1887
Holthuija suluensis Rathbun, 1916
Hoplophrys oatesii (Henderson, 1893)⇒ Hoplophrys oatesi Henderson, 1893
Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837Arrowhead Crab
Hyas alutaceus Brandt, 1851
Hyas ursinus Rathbun, 1924
Hyastenus borradailei Rathbun, 1907Borradaile's Spider Crab
Hyastenus cornigerus Sakai, 1938
Hyastenus diacanthus De Haan, 1839
Hyastenus elongatus Ortmann, 1893Decorator Crab
Hyastenus inermis Rathbun, 1911
Hyastenus kyusyuensis Yokoya, 1933
Lahaina ovata Dana, 1851
Leptomithrax bifidus Ortmann, 1893
Leptomithrax edwardsii De Haan, 1835
Leptopisa australis Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Leptopisa nipponensis Sakai, 1938
Litosus giraffus Loh & Ng, 1999
Litosus sexspinosus Miers, 1884
Macrocheira kaempferi Temminck, 1836Crabzilla
Majella brevipes Ortmann, 1893
Menaethiops okai Sakai, 1935
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Menaethius orientalis Sakai, 1969Red Spider Crab
Micippa parca Alcock, 1895
Micippa philyra Herbst, 1803
Micippa platipes Rüppell, 1830
Micippa thalia Herbst, 1803
Micippa xishaensis Chen, 1979
Micippoides angustifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Naxioides hirtus A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Naxioides robillardi Miers, 1882
Naxioides taurus Pocock, 1890Bull Hydroid Crab
Oncinopus angustifrons Takeda & Miyake, 1969
Oncinopus aranea De Haan, 1839Thin-shelled Spider Crab
Oncinopus neptunus Adams & White, 1848Oncinopus Neptunus
Oregonia bifurca Rathbun, 1902Split-nose crab
Oregonia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful decorator crab
Oxypleurodon auritum Rathbun, 1916
Oxypleurodon bidens Sakai, 1969
Oxypleurodon stimpsoni Miers, 1886
Paraentomonyx depressus Sakai, 1974
Paramaja gibba Alcock, 1895
Paramaja kominatoensis (Kubo, 1936)⇒ Maja kominatoensis Kubo, 1936
Paramaya spinigera De Haan, 1837
Paratymolus bituberculatus Haswell, 1880
Paratymolus pubescens Miers, 1879
Perinia tumida Dana, 1851Little Seaweed Crab
Phalangipus hystrix Miers, 1886Spider Crab
Picrocerus armatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Pisoides bidentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Pisoides ortmanni Balss, 1924
Platymaia alcocki Rathbun, 1918
Platymaia fimbriata Rathbun, 1916
Platymaia wyvillethomsoni Miers, 1886Three-spined Spider Crab
Pleistacantha cervicornis Ihle & Ihle-..., 1931
Pleistacantha oryx Ortmann, 1893
Pleistacantha sanctijohannis Miers, 1879
Pleisticanthoides simplex Rathbun, 1932
Prismatopus aculeatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Prismatopus brevispinosus Yokoya, 1933
Prismatopus goldsboroughi Rathbun, 1906
Prismatopus harmandi Bouvier, 1906
Prismatopus longispinus De Haan, 1839
Prismatopus tosaensis Sakai, 1969
Prosphorachaeus suluensis Rathbun, 1916
Pseudomicippe nipponica Sakai, 1937
Pseudomicippe okamotoi Sakai, 1938
Pugettia elongata Yokoya, 1933
Pugettia incisa De Haan, 1839
Pugettia intermedia Sakai, 1938Kelp Crab
Pugettia minor Ortmann, 1893
Pugettia nipponensis Rathbun, 1932
Pugettia pellucens Rathbun, 1932
Pugettia quadridens De Haan, 1839
Pugettia similis Rathbun, 1932
Pyromaia tuberculata Lockington, 1877Spider Crab
Rathbunaja kiiensis Sakai, 1969
Rhinospinosa demani Balss, 1929
Rochinia debilis Rathbun, 1932
Rochinia planirostris Takeda, 2009
Rochinia pulchra Miers, 1886
Rochinia suluensis Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Sakaija japonica Rathbun, 1932
Sargassocarcinus cristatus Balss, 1924
Schizophroida simodaensis Sakai, 1933
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Scyra compressipes Stimpson, 1857
Scyramathia debilis
Seiitaoides orientalis Sakai, 1961
Stilbognathus cervicornis Herbst, 1803
Sunipea indicus Alcock, 1895
Tiarinia cornigera Latreille, 1825
Tiarinia spinigera Stimpson, 1857
Tiarinia tiarata Adams & White, 1848
Tunepugettia sagamiensis Gordon, 1930
Xenocarcinus conicus A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Conical Crab
Xenocarcinus depressus Miers, 1874Depressed Spider Crab
Xenocarcinus tuberculatus White, 1847Wire Coral Crab

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Honshu
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
27
50
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
14
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachoididae
Dana, 1851
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMacrocheiridae
Dana, 1851
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
20
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOregoniidae
Garth, 1958
3
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