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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Le francois (Le Marin)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
13
27
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
13
27
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
13
27
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
13
27
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
13
27
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
8
21
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
8
21
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
19
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
6
16
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Le francois
6 Families width 22 Species
Mithracidae Balss, 192912SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab4SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae Dana, 1851Urn crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Le francois
16 Genera with 22 Species
Amphithrax Windsor & Fe..., 17901SpeciesTaxom
Arachnopsis Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Chorinus Latreille, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Damithrax Windsor & Fe..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Epialtus Edwards, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Ericerodes Rathbun, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18184SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Nemausa Stimpson, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Nonala Windsor & Fe..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Pitho Bell, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Thersandrus Rathbun, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Thoe Bell, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Le francois
22 Species
Amphithrax aculeatus Herbst, 1790Granulated Spider Crab
Arachnopsis filipes Stimpson, 1871
Chorinus heros Herbst, 1790Shorthorn decorator crab
Damithrax pleuracanthus (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871
Epialtus dilatatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878Winged mime crab
Ericerodes hemphillii Lockington, 1877
Macrocoeloma eutheca Stimpson, 1871
Macrocoeloma nodipes Desbonne, 1867
Macrocoeloma subparellelum Stimpson, 1860
Mithraculus cinctimanus Stimpson, 1860Anemone crab
Mithraculus coryphe Herbst, 1801Nodose clinging crab
Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875Red-ridged clinging crab
Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818Emerald crab
Mithrax hemphilli Rathbun, 1892
Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871Shaggy clinging crab
Nemausa spinipes Bell, 1835
Nonala holderi Stimpson, 1871
Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825Speck-claw Decorator Crab
Pitho mirabilis Herbst, 1794
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab
Thersandrus compressus Desbonne, 1867
Thoe puella Stimpson, 1860Scarlet mime crab

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Le francois
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachoididae
Dana, 1851
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMithracidae
Balss, 1929
8
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTychidae
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