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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Neogene (Cenozoic)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
80
184
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
80
184
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
70
171
355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
70
171
355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
69
169
354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
49
133
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
44
125
255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
35
112
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
5
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Neogene
5 Families width 16 Species
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab7SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheiridae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Neogene
14 Genera with 16 Species
Actinotocarcinus Jenkins, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Eoinachoides Van Straelen, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Epialtus Edwards, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptomithrax Miers, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1945Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheira De Haan, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18033SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Thoe Bell, 19451SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Neogene
16 Species
Actinotocarcinus maclauchlani R. Feldmann, 1993
Eoinachoides senni Van Straelen, 1933
Epialtus pacificus M. J. Rathbun, 1945
Herbstia melitense M. Gatt, 2010
Hyas tsuchidai Imaizumi, 1952
Leptomithrax garthi C. McLay, 1995
Libinia mbalavuensis M. J. Rathbun, 1945
Macrocheira ginzanensis (Imaizumi, 1965)⇒ Macrocheira kaempferi Temminck, 1836
Macrocheira yabei Imaizumi, 1957
Maja biaensis Lorenthey, 1929
Micippa annamariae M. Gatt, 2010
Micippa hungarica Lorenthey, 1929
Micippa thalia Herbst, 1803
Pisa oroszyi Bachmayer, 1953
Rochinia boschii S. Casadio, 2005
Thoe vanuaensis M. J. Rathbun, 1945

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Neogene
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
6
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMacrocheiridae
Dana, 1851
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMithracidae
Balss, 1929
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOregoniidae
Garth, 1958
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