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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Lake Erie Islands (USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
103
212
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
102
211
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
48
118
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
47
117
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
46
113
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
26
72
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
26
72
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
19
61
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
3
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lake Erie Islands
3 Families width 13 Species
Oregoniidae Garth, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lake Erie Islands
13 Genera with 13 Species
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1893Snow crab2SpeciesTaxom
Chorilia Dana, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 18141SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Naxioides A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Oregonia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Phalangipus Latreille, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Tiarinia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Tylocarcinus Miers, 18031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lake Erie Islands
13 Species
Chionoecetes bairdi Rathbun, 1924Bairdi
Chionoecetes tanneri Rathbun, 1893Grooved tanner crab
Chorilia turgida Rathbun, 1924
Herbstia tumida Stimpson, 1871
Hyastenus diacanthus De Haan, 1839
Macropodia tenuirostris Leach, 1814Slender spider crab
Maja brachydactyla Herbst, 1788Atlantic Sea Spider Crab
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Oregonia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful decorator crab
Phalangipus australiensis Rathbun, 1918
Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851Graceful kelp crab
Tiarinia angusta Dana, 1851
Tylocarcinus styx Herbst, 1803Underworld Spider Crab

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Lake Erie Islands
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
8
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOregoniidae
Garth, 1958
2
3
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