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Checklist for Family Mithracidae Balss, 1929
and region Woman Key (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
18
29
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
18
29
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
15
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
15
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
15
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
8
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
8
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
2
6
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMithracidae
Balss, 1929
5
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Woman Key
5 Genera with 4 Species
Microphrys H. Milne-Edw..., 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Mithrax Desmarest, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Nemausa Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 18251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Woman Key
4 Species
Mithraculus sculptus Lamarck, 1818Emerald crab
Mithrax hispidus Herbst, 1790Coral clinging crab
Nemausa acuticornis Stimpson, 1871Sharphorn clinging crab
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