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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
92
263
505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
91
262
504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
78
246
489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
78
246
489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
76
240
480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
53
175
327
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
45
150
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
42
144
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
4
10
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Paleogene
4 Families width 17 Species
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab14SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Paleogene
10 Genera with 17 Species
Leptomithrax Miers, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Micromaia Bittner, 18756SpeciesTaxom
Nanomaja Müller & Col..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Notomithrax Griffin, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Oregonia Dana, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Periacanthus Bittner, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Pyromaia Stimpson, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Wilsonimaia Blow & Manning, 19961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paleogene
17 Species
Leptomithrax griffini Feldmann, 1990
Micippa antiqua Beschin, 2001
Micippa austriaca Bachmayer, 1953
Micromaia batalleri Vía Boada, 1959
Micromaia elegans Beschin, 1985
Micromaia mainensis Beschin, 1985
Micromaia margaritata Fabiani, 1910
Micromaia priabonensis Oppenheim, 1901
Micromaia tuberculata Bittner, 1875
Nanomaja simplex Muller, 1991
Notomithrax allani Feldmann, 1990
Oregonia spinifera Schweitzer &..., 2002
Periacanthus dallagoi Beschin, 2005
Periacanthus dallonii Vía, 1959
Pyromaia inflata Collins, 1978
Rochinia hystrix Stimpson, 1871Quillback spiny crab
Wilsonimaia ethelae W. C. Blow, 1996

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Paleogene
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachoididae
Dana, 1851
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
7
14
Genera
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