Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region USA (North America)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 471
2820
10434 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 459
2798
10382 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 186
1289
5282 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 183
1277
5217 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 169
1210
4981 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 96
729
2149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 80
632
1940 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 62
520
1542 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs | 9
123
337 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for USA
9 Families width 337 Species and 10 Subspecies
Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in USA | Family | Epialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs | 50
116 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Eurypodiidae
MacLeay, 1838
| 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Inachidae
MacLeay, 1838
| 22
51 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Inachoididae
Dana, 1851
| 8
23 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Macrocheiridae
Dana, 1851
| 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Majidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs | 22
64 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mithracidae
Balss, 1929
| 14
60 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Oregoniidae
Garth, 1958
| 4
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tychidae
Dana, 1851
Urn crabs | 1
7 | 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
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