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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region South Italy (Italy)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
151
319
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
150
317
517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
60
122
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
60
122
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
56
112
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
31
61
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
27
56
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
19
46
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
3
12
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Italy
3 Families width 27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae (MacLeay, 1838)9SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Italy
12 Genera with 27 Species
Acanthonyx Latreille, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Achaeus Leach, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Anamathia Smith, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Eurynome Leach, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 06SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1815Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Lissa Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 18145SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 17882SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 17775SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 18812SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Italy
27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816
Achaeus cranchii Leach, 1817Cranch's Spider Crab
Anamathia rissoana Roux, 1828
Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798
Herbstia condyliata Fabricius, 1787Cave Spider Crab
Inachus communissimus Rizza, 1839
Inachus dorsettensis Pennant, 1777Scorpion spider crab
Inachus mauritanicus Lucas, 1846
Inachus phalangium Fabricius, 1775Leach's Spider Crab
Inachus thoracicus Roux, 1830
Inachus thoracius
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Lissa chiragra Fabricius, 1775
Macropodia czernjawskii Brandt, 1880
Macropodia longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1899
Macropodia longirostris Fabricius, 1775Spider crab
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Macropodia tenuirostris Leach, 1814Slender spider crab
Maja crispata Risso, 1827Lesser Spider Crab
Maja squinado ♰ Herbst, 1788Common spider crab
Pisa armata Latreille, 1803Gibb's Sea Spider
Pisa corallina (Risso, 1816)⇒ Pisa hirticornis Herbst, 1804
Pisa hirticornis Herbst, 1804
Pisa lanata Lamarck, 1801
Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777Four-horned spider crab
Stenorhynchus longirostris egyptius
Stenorhynchus rostratus (Miers, 1881)⇒ Microphrys weddelli H. Milne Edw..., 1851

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in South Italy
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
3
8
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