Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Majoidea (Spider crabs) for Indian Key (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)

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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Indian Key (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	17 26 31	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	17 26 31	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	14 23 28	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	14 23 28	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	14 23 28	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	11 19 24	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	10 18 23	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Heterotremata Guinot, 1977	7 14 19	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 Spider crabs	2 6 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Indian Key
2 Families width 8 Species

Mithracidae Balss, 1929		7	Species	Taxom
Tychidae Dana, 1851	Urn crabs	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Indian Key
6 Genera with 8 Species

Species list for Indian Key
8 Species

Amphithrax aculeatus Herbst, 1790	Granulated Spider Crab
Damithrax pleuracanthus (Stimpson, 1871)	⇒ Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871
Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875	Red-ridged clinging crab
Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818	Emerald crab
Mithrax hemphilli Rathbun, 1892
Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871	Shaggy clinging crab
Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825	Speck-claw Decorator Crab
Pitho aculeata Gibbes, 1850	Gibbes' Pitho

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Indian Key

Family	Mithracidae Balss, 1929	5 7	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Tychidae 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