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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Limon (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
74
122
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
74
122
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
43
76
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
43
76
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
39
67
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
24
46
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
24
46
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
17
33
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
4
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Limon
4 Families width 13 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19295SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Limon
12 Genera with 13 Species
Acanthonyx Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Ala Lockington, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Epialtus Edwards, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Eucinetops Stimpson, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Hemus A. Milne-Edw..., 19581SpeciesTaxom
Inachoides H. Milne Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Microphrys H. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Pelia Bell, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Podochela Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Limon
13 Species
Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Jacknife spider crab
Ala cornuta Stimpson, 1860
Epialtus minimus Lockington, 1877
Epialtus sulcirostris Stimpson, 1860
Eucinetops lucasii Stimpson, 1860
Eucinetops rubellulus Rathbun, 1923
Hemus finneganae Garth, 1958
Inachoides laevis Stimpson, 1860
Inachus leptochirus Leach, 1817
Microphrys platysoma Stimpson, 1860
Mithraculus denticulatus Bell, 1835
Mithrax armatus Saussure, 1853
Pelia pacifica A. Milne-Edw..., 1875

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Limon
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachoididae
Dana, 1851
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMithracidae
Balss, 1929
5
5
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