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Checklist for Family Mithracidae Balss, 1929
and region Asia (Eurasia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
462
3450
17837
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
457
3443
17823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
200
1895
11245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
197
1883
11180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
181
1797
10549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
102
1110
5633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
89
1022
5351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
71
815
4078
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
7
140
576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMithracidae
Balss, 1929
5
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Asia
5 Genera with 17 Species
Amphithrax Windsor & Fe..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Maguimithrax Klompmaker, ..., 18181SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 181812SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 18251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Asia
17 Species
Amphithrax armatus de Saussure, 1853
Maguimithrax spinosissimus Lamarck, 1818Channel Clinging Crab
Mithraculus cinctimanus Stimpson, 1860Anemone crab
Mithraculus coryphe Herbst, 1801Nodose clinging crab
Mithrax (Schizophrys) triangularis (Kossmann, 1877)⇒ Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Mithrax aculeatus Herbst, 1790
Mithrax affinis (Brito Capello, 1871)⇒ Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Mithrax aspera (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Mithrax berbsti (Risso, 1827)⇒ Herbstia condyliata Fabricius, 1787
Mithrax dichotomus (Latreille, 1831)⇒ Schizophrys dichotomus Latreille, 1831
Mithrax edwardsi
Mithrax hemphilli Rathbun, 1892
Mithrax hispidus Herbst, 1790Coral clinging crab
Mithrax quadridentatus (MacLeay, 1838)⇒ Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Mithrax spinifrons (A. Milne-Edw..., 1867)⇒ Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Mithrax spinosissimus (Lamarck, 1818)⇒ Maguimithrax spinosissimus Lamarck, 1818
Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825Speck-claw Decorator Crab


Links, sources and further information
Mithracidae at gbif.org
Mithracidae at irmng.org
Mithracidae at itis.gov
Mithracidae at marinespecies.org