Majoidea
Majoidea is a superfamily of crabs, infraorder Brachyura. Majoidea contains five or six families:[1]
- Epialtidae
- Hymenosomatidae – but it may not belong in this group [2]
- Inachidae
- Inachoididae
- Majidae
- Oregoniidae
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| The Japanese spider crab (Macrocheira kaempferi) | |
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| Superfamily: | Majoidea
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References
- ↑ Sammy De Grave, N. Dean Pentcheff, Shane T. Ahyong. A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Suppl. 21 (2009). p. 1–109. Retrieved 2012-12-29.
- ↑ Danièle Guinot. The position of the Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838, within the Brachyura (Crustacea, Decapoda). Zootaxa 2890 (2011). p. 40–52. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2890.1.4.