Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region South California (California, USA)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 33
47
57 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 33
47
57 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 21
34
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 21
34
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 20
33
41 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 15
26
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 14
25
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 11
22
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs | 4
10
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for South California
4 Families width 11 Species
Genera for South California
10 Genera with 11 Species | Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1893 | Snow crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chorilia Dana, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ericerodes Rathbun, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erileptus Rathbun, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Loxorhynchus Stimpson, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pugettia Dana, 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyromaia Stimpson, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scyra Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taliepus A. Milne-Edw..., 1840 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for South California
11 Species | Chionoecetes tanneri Rathbun, 1893 | Grooved tanner crab | | Chorilia turgida Rathbun, 1924 | | | Ericerodes hemphillii Lockington, 1877 | | | Erileptus spinosus Rathbun, 1893 | | | Herbstia parvifrons Randall, 1840 | Crevice spider crab | | Loxorhynchus crispatus Stimpson, 1857 | Decorator Crab | | Loxorhynchus grandis Stimpson, 1857 | Californian Sheep Crab | | Pugettia producta (Randall, 1840) | ⇒ Platymaia rebierei Guinot & Ric..., 1986 | | Pyromaia tuberculata Lockington, 1877 | Spider Crab | | Scyra acutifrons Dana, 1852 | Sharp-nosed Crab | | Taliepus nuttallii Randall, 1840 | Globose kelp crab |
Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in South California
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
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