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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Region Insular (Colombia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
58
107
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
58
107
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
47
96
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
47
96
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
44
92
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
26
61
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
24
59
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
17
46
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
5
22
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Region Insular
5 Families width 32 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 192912SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae Dana, 1851Urn crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Region Insular
22 Genera with 32 Species
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Acanthonyx Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Chorilia Dana, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Coryrhynchus Kingsley, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Epialtus Edwards, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Ericerodes Rathbun, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Erileptus Rathbun, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Eupleurodon Stimpson, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 18712SpeciesTaxom
Loxorhynchus Stimpson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Microphrys H. Milne-Edw..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18185SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Pelia Bell, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Pitho Bell, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Scyra Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Teleophrys Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Thoe Bell, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Tyche Bell, 18351SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Region Insular
32 Species
Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edw..., 1834Jacknife spider crab
Chorilia longipes Dana, 1852Longhorn decorator crab
Chorilia turgida Rathbun, 1924
Coryrhynchus lobifrons Rathbun, 1894
Epialtus minimus Lockington, 1877
Ericerodes hemphillii Lockington, 1877
Ericerodes veleronis Garth, 1948
Erileptus spinosus Rathbun, 1893
Eupleurodon peruvianus Rathbun, 1924
Herbstia (Herbstiella) depressa Stimpson, 1860
Herbstia camptacantha Stimpson, 1871
Loxorhynchus crispatus Stimpson, 1857Decorator Crab
Macrocoeloma camptocerum Stimpson, 1871Florida decorator crab
Microphrys platysoma Stimpson, 1860
Mithraculus coryphe Herbst, 1801Nodose clinging crab
Mithraculus denticulatus Bell, 1835
Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875Red-ridged clinging crab
Mithraculus ruber Stimpson, 1871
Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818Emerald crab
Mithrax aculeatus Herbst, 1790
Mithrax hemphilli Rathbun, 1892
Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825Speck-claw Decorator Crab
Pelia tumida Lockington, 1877Dwarf Crab
Pitho lherminieri Desbonne, 1867Broadback urn crab
Pugettia dalli Rathbun, 1894Spined kelp crab
Pugettia venetiae Rathbun, 1924Venice kelp crab
Scyra acutifrons Dana, 1852Sharp-nosed Crab
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab
Teleophrys cristulipes Stimpson, 1860Pacific teleophrys
Thoe erosa Bell, 1835
Thoe puella Stimpson, 1860Scarlet mime crab
Tyche lamellifrons Bell, 1835

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Region Insular
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
10
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMithracidae
Balss, 1929
6
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTychidae
Dana, 1851
Urn crabs
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