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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Istria (Croatia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
73
128
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
73
128
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
32
53
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
31
52
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
30
51
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
16
24
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
15
23
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
12
19
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
3
7
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Istria
3 Families width 19 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Istria
7 Genera with 19 Species
Acanthonyx Latreille, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Achaeus Leach, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Eurynome Leach, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 17614SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 17882SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 17775SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Istria
19 Species
Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816
Achaeus cranchii Leach, 1817Cranch's Spider Crab
Achaeus gracilis Costa, 1839
Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798
Eurynome spinosa Hailstone, 1835
Inachus communissimus Rizza, 1839
Inachus dorsettensis Pennant, 1777Scorpion spider crab
Inachus thoracicus Roux, 1830
Macropodia czernjawskii Brandt, 1880
Macropodia linaresi Forest & Zar..., 1964
Macropodia longirostris Fabricius, 1775Spider crab
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Maja crispata Risso, 1827Lesser Spider Crab
Maja squinado Herbst, 1788Common spider crab
Pisa armata Latreille, 1803Gibb's Sea Spider
Pisa hirticornis Herbst, 1804
Pisa muscosa Linnaeus, 1758
Pisa nodipes Leach, 1815Spider Crab
Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777Four-horned spider crab

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Istria
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
3
8
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