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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Saint Vincent (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
70
119
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
70
119
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
52
89
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
52
89
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
46
77
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
23
39
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
20
36
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
13
28
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
4
10
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saint Vincent
4 Families width 13 Species
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saint Vincent
10 Genera with 13 Species
Acanthonyx Latreille, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Anomalothir Miers, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Euprognatha Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 03SpeciesTaxom
Holoplites Rathbun, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Leptopisa Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Naxia Latreille, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 18712SpeciesTaxom
Thersandrus Rathbun, 18671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saint Vincent
13 Species
Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816
Anomalothir furcillatus Stimpson, 1871
Euprognatha rastellifera Stimpson, 1871New Mexico ticktrefoil
Herbstia (Micropisa) rubra A. Milne Edw..., 1869
Herbstia (Micropisa) violacea
Herbstia ovata
Holoplites armata A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
Leptopisa setirostris Stimpson, 1871
Naxia aurita Latreille, 1825Smooth Seaweed-crab
Pisa armata Latreille, 1803Gibb's Sea Spider
Rochinia hystrix Stimpson, 1871Quillback spiny crab
Rochinia umbonata Stimpson, 1871Knobbed spiny crab
Thersandrus compressus Desbonne, 1867

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Saint Vincent
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachoididae
Dana, 1851
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
3
3
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