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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Little River (Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
24
31
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
24
31
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
11
17
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
11
17
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
11
17
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
7
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
7
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Little River (Georgetown County)
3 Families width 5 Species
Inachidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Little River (Georgetown County)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Coryrhynchus Kingsley, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Damithrax Windsor & Fe..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Metoporhaphis Stimpson, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Pelia Bell, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Little River (Georgetown County)
5 Species
Coryrhynchus riisei Stimpson, 1860
Damithrax pleuracanthus (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871
Metoporhaphis calcarata Say, 1818False arrow crab
Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871Shaggy clinging crab
Pelia mutica Gibbes, 1850Cryptic teardrop crab

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Little River (Georgetown County)
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMithracidae
Balss, 1929
2
2
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