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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Union Parish (Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
41
60
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
41
60
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
25
42
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
25
42
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
22
37
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
12
20
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
11
19
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
10
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
4
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Union Parish
4 Families width 6 Species
Inachidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Union Parish
6 Genera with 6 Species
Aepinus Rathbun, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Damithrax Windsor & Fe..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hyas Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Stenocionops Desmarest, 17911SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Union Parish
6 Species
Aepinus septemspinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1878
Damithrax pleuracanthus (Stimpson, 1871)⇒ Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871
Hyas araneus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic lyre crab
Mithrax pleuracanthus Stimpson, 1871Shaggy clinging crab
Stenocionops furcatus Olivier, 1791Furcate spider crab
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Union Parish
FamilyInachidae
MacLeay, 1838
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMajidae
Samouelle, 1819
spider crab, Spider crabs
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMithracidae
Balss, 1929
2
2
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