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Checklist for Superfamily Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Spider crabs)
and region Viken (East Norway, Norway)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
118
207
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
118
207
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
47
90
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
47
90
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
46
87
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
19
37
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
18
36
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
12
29
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
4
12
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Viken
4 Families width 10 Species
Oregoniidae Garth, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19296SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Viken
12 Genera with 10 Species
Hyas Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Lahaina Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1834Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Macropodia Leach, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Maguimithrax Klompmaker, ..., 18181SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 18323SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Perinia Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Tylocarcinus Miers, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Viken
10 Species
Hyas araneus Linnaeus, 1758Atlantic lyre crab
Libinia dubia H. Milne Edw..., 1834Doubtful spider crab
Macropodia rostrata Linnaeus, 1761Common spider crab
Maguimithrax spinosissimus Lamarck, 1818Channel Clinging Crab
Menaethius orientalis Sakai, 1969Red Spider Crab
Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875Red-ridged clinging crab
Mithrax hispidus Herbst, 1790Coral clinging crab
Mithrax spinosissimus (Lamarck, 1818)⇒ Maguimithrax spinosissimus Lamarck, 1818
Mithrax verrucosus H. Milne Edw..., 1832Paved clinging crab
Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825Speck-claw Decorator Crab

Subnodes of Majoidea with occurrences in Viken
FamilyEpialtidae
MacLeay, 1838
Kelp Crabs
6
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

FamilyMithracidae
Balss, 1929
4
6
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