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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Turkey (Near East)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
117
275
593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
116
274
592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
64
150
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
64
150
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
60
135
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
33
76
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
30
73
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
23
64
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
4
12
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Turkey
4 Families width 22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Turkey
12 Genera with 22 Species
Acanthonyx Latreille, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Achaeus Leach, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Chionoecetes Krøyer, 1788Snow crab1SpeciesTaxom
Eurynome Leach, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Herbstia H. Milne-Edw..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Inachus Weber, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 17613SpeciesTaxom
Maia Lamarck, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Maja Lamarck, 18344SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Pisa Leach, 17774SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Turkey
22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthonyx lunulatus Risso, 1816
Achaeus gordonae (Forest & Zar..., 1955)⇒ Achaeus gracilis Costa, 1839
Achaeus gracilis Costa, 1839
Chionoecetes opilio opilio O. Fabricius, 1788
Eurynome aspera Fabricius, 1798
Herbstia condyliata Fabricius, 1787Cave Spider Crab
Inachus dorsettensis Pennant, 1777Scorpion spider crab
Inachus thoracicus Roux, 1830
Macropodia czernjawskii Brandt, 1880
Macropodia longirostris Fabricius, 1775Spider crab
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Maia verrucosa (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Maja crispata Risso, 1827
Maja crispata Risso, 1827Lesser Spider Crab
Maja goltziana d’Oliveira..., 1888
Maja squinado Herbst, 1788Common spider crab
Maja verrucosa (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Maja crispata Risso, 1827
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Micippa thalia Herbst, 1803
Pisa armata Latreille, 1803Gibb's Sea Spider
Pisa hirticornis Herbst, 1804
Pisa nodipes Leach, 1815Spider Crab
Pisa tetraodon Pennant, 1777Four-horned spider crab

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Turkey
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOregoniidae
Garth, 1958
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