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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Paramaribo (Suriname)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
55
91
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
55
91
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
44
78
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
44
78
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
39
68
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
22
42
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
18
37
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
15
30
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Paramaribo
3 Families width 4 Species
Mithracidae Balss, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Paramaribo
4 Genera with 4 Species
Mithrax Desmarest, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Nibilia A. Milne-Edw..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Temnonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 18751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Paramaribo
4 Species
Mithrax hispidus Herbst, 1790Coral clinging crab
Nibilia antilocapra Stimpson, 1871Shorthorn spiny crab
Stenocionops spinosissimus Saussure, 1857Tenspine spider crab
Temnonotus granulosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1875

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

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMithracidae
Balss, 1929
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