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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Malaysia (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
161
543
1161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
161
543
1161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
92
374
947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
91
372
944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
83
345
877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
49
219
556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
46
210
545
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
34
154
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
3
17
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Malaysia
3 Families width 33 Species
Inachidae MacLeay, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab6SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs23SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Malaysia
17 Genera with 33 Species
Achaeus Leach, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Camposcia Latreille, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Cyclocoeloma Miers, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Doclea Leach, 181510SpeciesTaxom
Huenia De Haan, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 19765SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Naxioides A. Milne-Edw..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Oncinopus De Haan, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Phalangipus Latreille, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Platymaia Miers, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Prismatopus Ward, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Tunepugettia Ng, Komai & ..., 2017
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenocarcinus White, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malaysia
33 Species
Achaeus japonicus De Haan, 1839Orang-utan crab
Camposcia retusa Latreille, 1829Decorator Crab
Cyclocoeloma tuberculata Miers, 1880
Doclea armata De Haan, 1839
Doclea brachyrhynchos Bleeker, 1856
Doclea brachyrhynchus
Doclea canalifera Stimpson, 1857
Doclea canaliformis Ow-Yang, 1981
Doclea macracantha
Doclea macracanthus Bleeker, 1856
Doclea muricata Herbst, 1788
Doclea ovis Fabricius, 1787
Doclea rissoni Leach, 1815
Huenia pacifica Miers, 1879Geyer's twinpod
Hyastenus (Chorilia) planasius Adams & White, 1848
Hyastenus diacanthus De Haan, 1839
Hyastenus spinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1872Spider crab
Hyastenus uncifer Calman, 1900Spider Crab
Hyastenus whitei Griffin, 1976
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Micippa mascarenica Baker, 1905
Micippa philyra Herbst, 1803
Naxioides robillardi Miers, 1882
Oncinopus neptunus Adams & White, 1848Oncinopus Neptunus
Phalangipus filiformis Rathbun, 1916
Phalangipus hystrix Miers, 1886Spider Crab
Phalangipus indicus Leach, 1815
Phalangipus longipes Linnaeus, 1758Spider Crab
Platymaia fimbriata Rathbun, 1916
Prismatopus aculeatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Xenocarcinus depressus Miers, 1874Depressed Spider Crab

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Malaysia
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
8
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
5
6
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