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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Oman (Near East)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
88
251
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
87
250
393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
62
206
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
62
206
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
57
194
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
33
127
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
30
117
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
20
94
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
3
17
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oman
3 Families width 14 Species
Inachidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab5SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oman
17 Genera with 14 Species
Camposcia Latreille, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Choniognathus Rathbun, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Coryrhynchus Kingsley, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurynome Leach, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 01SpeciesTaxom
Menaethiops Alcock, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Naxia Latreille, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Naxioides A. Milne-Edw..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Notolopas Stimpson, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Pleistacantha Miers, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Podochela Stimpson, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Stilbognathus von Martens, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Xenocarcinus White, 18651SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oman
14 Species
Camposcia retusa Latreille, 1829Decorator Crab
Choniognathus elegans Stebbing, 1921
Eurynome elegans (Stebbing, 1921)⇒ Choniognathus elegans Stebbing, 1921
Hyastenus (Chorilia) notolopes
Menaethiops nodulosus Nobili, 1905
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Micippa thalia Herbst, 1803
Naxia (Naxioides) robillardi (Miers, 1882)⇒ Naxioides robillardi Miers, 1882
Naxioides robillardi Miers, 1882
Pleistacantha oryx Ortmann, 1893
Pugettia minor Ortmann, 1893
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Stilbognathus curvirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Xenocarcinus conicus A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Conical Crab

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Oman
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
8
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
4
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
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