Majidae
Also known as: Cangrejos araña, Centollas, Dreieckskrabben, Grancevole, Háromszögrákok, Meerspinnen, Seespinnen, Typical Spider Crabs
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Malacostraca |
| Order | Decapoda |
| Family | Majidae |
| Published in | Samouelle, G. (1819). The entomologists’ useful compendium; or an introduction to the knowledge of British Insects, comprising the best means of obtaining and preserving them, and a description of the apparatus generally used; together with the genera o |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 53 |
| Species records held | 222 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 326 |
| GBIF key | 8147 |
Genera in Majidae
- Leptomithrax — 23 species: Leptomithrax atavus, Leptomithrax australis, Leptomithrax bifidus, Leptomithrax depressus, Leptomithrax edwardsii, Leptomithrax eldredgei, Leptomithrax elegans, Leptomithrax elongatus
- Maja — 20 species: Maja aquinado, Maja arambourgi, Maja armata, Maja austriaca, Maja biaensis, Maja bianensis, Maja brachydactyla, Maja capensis
- Pseudomicippe — 14 species: Pseudomicippe algatecta, Pseudomicippe banfieldi, Pseudomicippe eldredgei, Pseudomicippe griffini, Pseudomicippe indonesica, Pseudomicippe maccullochi, Pseudomicippe maldivensis, Pseudomicippe nipponica
- Micippa — 13 species: Micippa annamariae, Micippa antiqua, Micippa cristata, Micippa curtispina, Micippa excavata, Micippa hungarica, Micippa margaritifera, Micippa parca
- Prismatopus — 13 species: Prismatopus acanthonotus, Prismatopus aculeatus, Prismatopus albanyensis, Prismatopus brevispinosus, Prismatopus filholi, Prismatopus goldsboroughi, Prismatopus halimoides, Prismatopus harmandi
- Micromaia — 8 species: Micromaia batalleri, Micromaia elegans, Micromaia gulderritteri, Micromaia priabonensis, Micromaia punctulata, Micromaia punctulosa, Micromaia spinosa, Micromaia tuberculata
- Schizophrys — 8 species: Schizophrys aspera, Schizophrys dahlak, Schizophrys dama, Schizophrys dichotomus, Schizophrys jeddahnensis, Schizophrys pakistanensis, Schizophrys rufescens, Schizophrys visegradensis
- Alcomaja — 7 species: Alcomaja confragosa, Alcomaja desmondi, Alcomaja gracilipes, Alcomaja irrorata, Alcomaja latens, Alcomaja miriky, Alcomaja nagashimaensis
- Mithracia — 7 species: Mithracia hollandi, Mithracia libinioides, Mithracia lovatoi, Mithracia margaritifera, Mithracia oblita, Mithracia oppionii, Mithracia soavensis
- Sakaija — 7 species: Sakaija africana, Sakaija amicitiae, Sakaija japonica, Sakaija longispinosa, Sakaija sakaii, Sakaija santo, Sakaija serenei
- Holthuija — 6 species: Holthuija aussie, Holthuija cognata, Holthuija miersii, Holthuija pauli, Holthuija poorei, Holthuija suluensis
- Notomithrax — 6 species: Notomithrax allani, Notomithrax angustifrons, Notomithrax minor, Notomithrax peronii, Notomithrax spinosus, Notomithrax ursus
- Schizophroida — 6 species: Schizophroida colemani, Schizophroida gracilis, Schizophroida hilensis, Schizophroida moai, Schizophroida simodaensis, Schizophroida tertiaria
- Eurynome — 5 species: Eurynome bituberculata, Eurynome erosa, Eurynome longimana, Eurynome parvirostris, Eurynome spinosa
- Naxia — 5 species: Naxia aries, Naxia atlantica, Naxia aurita, Naxia spinosa, Naxia tumida
- Planobranchia — 5 species: Planobranchia egyptensis, Planobranchia elongata, Planobranchia laevis, Planobranchia palmuelleri, Planobranchia simplex
- Seiitaoides — 5 species: Seiitaoides kabuto, Seiitaoides mirabilis, Seiitaoides orientalis, Seiitaoides sandyi, Seiitaoides stimpsonii
- Choniognathus — 4 species: Choniognathus granulosus, Choniognathus reini, Choniognathus spinosus, Choniognathus verhoeffi
- Paramaya — 4 species: Paramaya coccinea, Paramaya mulli, Paramaya ouch, Paramaya spinigera
- Rathbunaja — 4 species: Rathbunaja bisarmata, Rathbunaja brevipes, Rathbunaja kiiensis, Rathbunaja ursus
- Actinotocarcinus — 3 species: Actinotocarcinus chidgeyorum, Actinotocarcinus maclauchlani, Actinotocarcinus mclauchlani
- Cyclax — 3 species: Cyclax perryi, Cyclax spinicinctus, Cyclax suborbicularis
- Kasagia — 3 species: Kasagia arbastoi, Kasagia elegans, Kasagia sudhakari
- Majella — 3 species: Majella brevipes, Majella pristis, Majella skolopion
- Paramaja — 3 species:
- Tumidomaia — 3 species:
- Tumulosternum — 3 species:
- Kimbla — 2 species:
- Paramithrax — 2 species:
- Planotergum — 2 species:
- Spinirostrimaia — 2 species:
- Wilsonimaia — 2 species:
- Ageitomaia — 1 species:
- Anacinetops — 1 species:
- Chondromaia — 1 species:
- Cromimaia — 1 species:
- Entomonyx — 1 species:
- Eurynolambrus — 1 species:
- Jacquinotia — 1 species:
- Maiopsis — 1 species:
- Microhalimus — 1 species:
- Nanomaja — 1 species:
- Neomaja — 1 species:
- Ommaciria — 1 species:
- Ovimaja — 1 species:
- Paraentomonyx — 1 species:
- Pippacirama — 1 species:
- Pisomaia — 1 species:
- Pisomaja — 1 species:
- Planaja — 1 species:
- Temnonotus — 1 species:
- Teratomaia — 1 species:
- Thersandrus — 1 species:
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.