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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Islands around Kyushu (Islands of Japan, Japan)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
52
111
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
52
111
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
43
102
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
43
102
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
43
102
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
28
82
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
22
67
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
15
54
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
4
18
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Islands around Kyushu
4 Families width 29 Species
Inachidae MacLeay, 183814SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Islands around Kyushu
18 Genera with 29 Species
Achaeus Leach, 18796SpeciesTaxom
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1788Snow crab1SpeciesTaxom
Chorilia Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtomaia Miers, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Entomonyx Miers, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Naxioides A. Milne-Edw..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Phalangipus Latreille, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Platymaia Miers, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pleistacantha Miers, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Pleisticanthoides Yokoya, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Prosphorachaeus Takeda & Miyake, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 19325SpeciesTaxom
Rhinospinosa Griffin & Tr..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 19321SpeciesTaxom
Sakaija Ng & Richer ..., 19321SpeciesTaxom
Sunipea Griffin & Tr..., 18951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Islands around Kyushu
29 Species
Achaeus brevidactylus Sakai, 1938
Achaeus japonicus De Haan, 1839Orang-utan crab
Achaeus pugnax De Man, 1928
Achaeus robustus Yokoya, 1933
Achaeus superciliaris Ortmann, 1893Coolwort
Achaeus tuberculatus Miers, 1879
Chionoecetes opilio Fabricius, 1788Atlantic snow crab
Chorilia longipes Dana, 1852Longhorn decorator crab
Cyrtomaia platypes Yokoya, 1933
Entomonyx spinosus Miers, 1884
Leptomithrax bifidus Ortmann, 1893
Leptomithrax edwardsii De Haan, 1835
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Naxioides robillardi Miers, 1882
Phalangipus hystrix Miers, 1886Spider Crab
Platymaia remifera Rathbun, 1916
Pleistacantha cervicornis Ihle & Ihle-..., 1931
Pleistacantha oryx Ortmann, 1893
Pleisticanthoides simplex Rathbun, 1932
Prosphorachaeus suluensis Rathbun, 1916
Pugettia incisa De Haan, 1839
Pugettia minor Ortmann, 1893
Pugettia nipponensis Rathbun, 1932
Pugettia quadridens De Haan, 1839
Pugettia similis Rathbun, 1932
Rhinospinosa demani Balss, 1929
Rochinia debilis Rathbun, 1932
Sakaija japonica Rathbun, 1932
Sunipea indicus Alcock, 1895

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Islands around Kyushu
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
8
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
3
4
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